Hair Stylist - Barber

Floyd's 99 Barbershop; Vernon Hills (IL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Product discounts

Employee assistance program

Growth opportunities

Fun, laid-back environment

Nationwide locations

Job summary

Floyd's 99 Barbershop in Vernon Hills, IL is seeking a full-time Hair Stylist/Barber to own a chair and deliver precision cuts with outstanding customer service in a fast-paced, welcoming shop.

You will greet clients, conduct consultations, perform haircuts, and manage a diverse clientele while collaborating with colleagues. Flexible availability including evenings and weekends is required.

Qualifications

• Active Illinois barber or cosmetology license required or in good standing.
• Passion for customer service and bringing joy to others.
• Strong work ethic with commitment to excellence.
• Reliability and punctuality with an entrepreneurial mindset.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
• Availability to work weekends and nights to meet client needs.

Responsibilities

• Perform haircuts and grooming services to clients.
• Greet clients warmly and conduct consultations to understand styles.
• Manage a diverse clientele and maintain high service standards.
• Collaborate with colleagues to exchange techniques and ideas.

Skills

Customer service

Entrepreneurial mindset

Reliability

Punctuality

Stand for long periods

Lift up to 25 lbs

Evening & weekend availability

Education

Active Illinois barber or cosmetology license

Job description

Turn heads, amplify your style, and own your own chair at Floyd's 99 Barbershop. We are currently seeking a full-time Hair Stylist/Barber in Vernon Hills, IL. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals who are passionate about the art of hairstyling and customer service.

You'll earn an uncapped commission starting at 40% and climb to 55% or get a guaranteed minimum wage. You'll always take home whichever is higher! We reward performance weekly, so the more you bring in, the more you take home - simple, fair, and fully in your hands. Our Barbers and Stylists usually take home an average of $27.75 - $55.25/hour. Join a team that values creativity, individuality, and exceptional service.

Our benefits package:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time team members
• Product discounts
• Employee assistance program for counseling, legal, and financial help
• Growth opportunities so your career keeps looking fresh
• Fun, laid-back environment where you can be unapologetically you
• Nationwide locations - your scissors can travel!

THE GROWTH YOU HELP PROVIDE AS A HAIR STYLIST/BARBER

The position requires flexible availability, including evening and weekend shifts, to accommodate client needs. Your schedule will reflect the busy demands of a thriving barbershop, with a focus on providing excellent service during peak hours.

As a Hair Stylist/Barber, your day begins with the preparation of your workspace and reviewing your scheduled appointments. You will warmly greet clients and conduct consultations to understand their individual styles and preferences. Throughout the day, you will perform haircuts and grooming services, ensuring that each client leaves satisfied and looking their best. You will manage a diverse clientele while maintaining high standards of service in a fast-paced environment. Collaboration with your colleagues will be encouraged, allowing for the exchange of ideas and techniques.

OUR IDEAL HAIR STYLIST/BARBER

• Active Illinois barber or cosmetology license
• Passion for customer service and bringing joy to others
• Strong work ethic with a commitment to excellence
• Reliability and punctuality with an entrepreneurial mindset
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift, push, and pull up to 25 lbs.
• Availability to work weekends and nights to meet client needs

ABOUT US

Floyd's 99 Barbershop in Vernon Hills is where skill meets style in a fun, high-energy atmosphere. Located in a bustling area near Hawthorn Mall, our shop is surrounded by great restaurants, coffee spots, and local hangouts, making it easy to grab a bite or recharge before or after your shift. We're all about precision cuts, creative styles, and an unbeatable client experience, with a team that brings passion and personality to every appointment. No egos here-just a supportive crew that hypes each other up and works hard to keep improving. We take our craft seriously but know how to have a good time while doing it. If you're looking for a place where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and every day is a new opportunity to create something great, we're calling your name!