Hair Stylist

Great Clips; Gaylord (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay + tips

Built-in clients

Flexible full-time or part-time

Ongoing training

Discounts on tools

Job summary

Great Clips Gaylord is hiring stylists who want to start with a steady client base and a supportive team. You’ll earn a strong hourly wage plus tips and bonuses, with built-in clients from day one, so you can focus on delivering great haircuts without building your own clientele.

We offer flexible full-time or part-time schedules and ongoing training. Ideal candidates hold a Cosmetology or Barber license and bring a positive attitude and excellent customer service to a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Cosmetology or Barber license required.
• Positive attitude and great customer service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver great haircuts and customer service.
• Maintain strong client relationships through Great Clips processes.
• Participate in ongoing training and development.

Education

Cosmetology or Barber License

Job description

Join a locally owned Great Clips® salon team and enjoy a rewarding career doing what you love! Whether you’re an experienced stylist or a recent graduate, we’re excited to meet you.

Now Hiring at Great Clips — Gaylord.

air Stylist — Great Clips

Ready for great pay and a full chair from day one? Join Great Clips and skip the stress of building your own clientele.

What We Offer:

• Strong hourly pay + tips + bonuses
• Built-in clients — stay busy from the start
• Flexible full-time or part-time schedules
• Supportive team and ongoing training

What You Need:

• Cosmetology or barber license
• Positive attitude and great customer service

++Why you’ll love it here++

• Great, reliable hourly wage plus tips
• Flexible scheduling with dependable retail hours
• Job stability and a steady flow of customers driven by the marketing of the largest hair salon brand in the world — no self-marketing to find clients, booth rent or hidden fees, and no appointments required
• Skill training, one-on-one technical coaching, and ongoing development through Great Clips University (GCU)
• Exclusive discounts on professional salon tools and products
• Potential for promotions to management, career growth and development opportunities, and recognition for great performance
• Innovative salon technology — like Online Check-In and the Great Clips App — that helps take care of the busy work so you can focus on what you love most: delivering great haircuts
• A team environment where stylists help each other succeed
• Consistent income you can count on — without upselling pressure, commission stress or competition for walk-ins

Employee offerings like medical benefits and paid time off (PTO) may be available at certain locations.

++What you bring to the team++

• A valid Cosmetology or Barber License (requirements vary by state/province)
• A passion for haircutting and helping customers look and feel their best
• A desire to listen and make a difference through excellent customer service and genuine connections
• A team-oriented attitude and desire to contribute to a great team culture

++Who we are++

As the world’s largest salon brand, with over 4,400 locally owned and operated salons across the U.S. and Canada, Great Clips combines strong brand recognition, marketing, and support with a close-knit, team-oriented culture. We’re passionate about cutting hair and providing great value for the whole family. Talented teams of skilled professionals, along with convenient hours and a great haircut experience, set us apart in our communities.

FAQ

• Q: How do I apply for this job?

A: It’s easy to apply. Submit your application online, and a salon owner of your local Great Clips salon will review it and follow up with next steps. Each salon is independently owned, so timelines may vary.

• Q: Do I need a license to work at Great Clips?

A: Yes. You’ll need a valid Cosmetology or Barber License. Licensing requirements vary by state or province.

• Q: Do I need to bring my own clientele?

A: No. Great Clips salons provide a steady flow of customers, so you can focus on doing great hair without self-marketing or building a client list.

• Q: Do Great Clips salons offer color services?

A: No, Great Clips salons focus on haircutting. This allows stylists to work efficiently, build strong technical skills, and enjoy consistent, predictable days.

All Great Clips® salons are independently owned and operated by third-party franchisees. Franchisees, not Great Clips, Inc., are responsible for all hiring and personnel matters at their individual salons.

Job Ref #: 2025-41643