Hair Stylist/Barber

Sport Clips, Inc.; Hodgkins (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Instant clientele

Paid training

Career growth

Mental health benefit

Competitive benefits

Team-oriented environment

No chemical services

Job summary

Sport Clips Haircuts in Hodgkins, IL is hiring licensed hair stylists and barbers for a fast-paced, men’s haircut-focused salon with a steady flow of clients.

You’ll work in a clean, organized environment with strong support and a leadership team that values reliability, growth, and respect, offering flexible scheduling and competitive compensation including tips and commissions.

Plus paid training, career growth paths, and a team-oriented culture in a local family-owned business.

Qualifications

• Active Illinois cosmetology or barber license
• Comfort with clipper cutting, fades, and men’s styles
• Friendly, professional, team-first attitude
• Commitment to delivering a great client experience
• New graduates and experienced stylists welcome

Responsibilities

• Perform men’s haircuts and fades in a fast-paced salon
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and adhere to safety standards
• Deliver an exceptional client experience and upsell where appropriate
• Collaborate with team to ensure smooth operations and coverage

Skills

Men’s haircutting

Customer service

Team-oriented

Education

Illinois cosmetology or barber license

Tools

Clippers

Job description

Sport Clips Haircuts in Hodgkins (next to Chipotle on the corner of Ogden Ave and N La Grange Rd) is hiring licensed Hair Stylists and Barbers who enjoy fast-paced environments, consistent clientele, and a team-focused culture. If you love men’s and boys’ haircuts and want reliable income without the stress of building a book, this could be the right fit.

What You’ll Earn

• Stylists average $22-$30 per hour (hourly pay + tips + commissions)
• Unlimited earning potential
• Consistent walk-in traffic—your chair stays full

Why Work at Sport Clips

• Flexible scheduling (full-time and part-time options)
• Instant clientele—no need to bring your own clients
• Industry-leading paid training (including clipper and fade techniques)
• Career growth opportunities (stylist, trainer, management paths)
• Free mental health benefit and competitive benefits package
• Supportive, team-oriented salon environment
• No chemical services—just great haircuts
• Full-time starting at 17.50/hr plus tips and commissions. Part-time starting at 15/hr plus tips and commissions.
• You’ll be part of an amazing team at a local, family-owned business!

What We’re Looking For

• Active ILLINOIS cosmetology or barber license
• Comfort with clipper cutting, fades, and men’s styles
• Friendly, professional, team-first attitude
• Commitment to delivering a great client experience
• New graduates and experienced stylists welcome

About the Role

This is a men’s haircut-focused salon with a steady flow of clients. You’ll work in a clean, organized environment with clear systems, strong support, and a leadership team that values reliability, growth, and respect.

Location Information:

9270 Joliet Rd, Suite 700
Hodgkins, IL 60525