Hair Stylist

Great Clips; Maryland Heights (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Flexible schedule

Medical benefits (at some locations)

Bonus incentives

Professional development

Job summary

Gateway Great Clips is hiring a stylist or barber. Join a locally owned salon and enjoy a rewarding career with creative freedom, ongoing education, and a thriving team environment.

Expect a generous base wage plus tips and bonuses, with flexible scheduling and a steady flow of customers from the world’s largest salon brand. You will need a valid Cosmetology or Barber license, a passion for haircutting, and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Current Cosmetology or Barber license required.
• Passion for haircutting and helping customers look and feel their best.
• Desire to listen and provide excellent customer service and genuine connections.
• Team-oriented attitude and contribution to a great team culture.

Skills

Customer service

Team-oriented

Listening

Communication

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.

Do scissors sing in your hands? Are you a master of the perfect shag and a magician with the clippers? Look no further! Take control of your career with creative freedom, continuous education, and a thriving atmosphere at Gateway Great Clips. Tired of cancellations and no shows? Our existing customers allow our stylists to average $20-$40 an hour with bonus incentives, tips and a competitive base wage for a reliable income. We also understand the importance of self-care which is why we offer PTO and a flexible schedule to help you recharge! A current barber/cosmetology license is required.

++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 #: 2025-32895
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