Hair Stylist

Great Clips; Lakewood (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Tool reimbursement

Health insurance

Free Teledoc for you & your family

401K with employer match

Job summary

Great Clips salons in Lakewood, WA are hiring stylists. Whether you’re experienced or a recent graduate, you’ll join a team that values great haircuts and friendly service.

Compensation includes a reliable hourly wage from $25 to $45, plus tips, incentives, and commissions. Enjoy PTO, holiday pay, health insurance, 401K with employer match, tool reimbursement, and access to Great Clips University training and helpful salon technology.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide haircutting services following Great Clips standards.
• Deliver great haircuts and excellent customer service to clients.
• Participate in skill training and coaching through Great Clips University (GCU).
• Utilize salon technology like Online Check-In and the Great Clips App.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

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.

ATTENTION STYLISTS: YOUR DREAM GIG AWAITS!

We’re not just offering a job as a stylist at ZAMP Enterprises – we’re offering a stylish career that’ll make your hair stand on end (in the best way possible)!

COMPENSATION THAT ROCKS:

• $25-$45/hr
• Great incentives & commissions
• Tips that’ll have your wallet smiling

PERKS THAT WOW:

• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Tool reimbursement
• Health insurance
• Free Teledoc for you & your family
• 401K with employer match
• Plus many more awesome extras!

Ready to

++Why you’ll love it here++

Great Clips salons give you everything you need to succeed:

• 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++

To join the Great Clips salon team as a stylist or barber, you’ll need:

• 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: 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 #: 2025-58169