Hair Stylist

Great Clips; Macungie (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Job summary

Great Clips is hiring stylists and barbers in the Lehigh Valley area. The role offers a base hourly up to $16, with total hourly pay averaging $25–$32 including bonuses and tips. No self-marketing or booth rent required, and a steady flow of customers comes from the world’s largest salon brand.

Medical benefits and PTO may be available at some locations. Join a locally owned Great Clips salon team and grow your career with opportunities in leadership, ongoing education, and access to Great Clips

Qualifications

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

Skills

Cosmetology license

Barber license

Customer service

Teamwork

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.

Join our M&M Clippers Great Clips family and be part of a team that values teamwork, respect, and community engagement.

Why Choose Us?

Competitive Pay: Base guaranteed hourly rate up to $16/hr. Total hourly pay for stylists averages $25-$32/hour, including bonuses and tips.

Growth Opportunities: Leadership roles and continued education.

Benefits: Paid time off, medical benefits, 401(k) plan & more.

With 22 salons across Pennsylvania, come grow with us and showcase your talent in a place that feels like family.

++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‑knot, 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?

• 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 #: 2025-45654