Licensed Assistant Salon Manager

Sport Clips, Inc.; Addison (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid vacation

Flexible scheduling

Career development

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Sport Clips Haircuts in Addison, IL is hiring an Assistant Manager to lead the salon team, support the Store Manager, and deliver outstanding client experiences. You’ll coach staff, manage daily operations, and ensure smooth communication between clients and leadership.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, excellent communication, and a passion for the hair industry, with opportunities for growth and competitive pay. Benefits and scheduling support are available to the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and management abilities with a business mindset.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Organized, dependable, and solution-oriented.
• Passion for the hair industry and staying current with trends.
• Salon management experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager in daily salon operations and team leadership.
• Deliver high-quality haircuts and excellent client service.
• Coach and elevate team members to reach their full potential.
• Act as a key point of communication between staff, management, and clients.
• Assist with scheduling, organization, and problem-solving in a busy salon environment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Industry passion

Salon management

Job description

Sport Clips Haircuts is Hiring Hair Stylists & Assistant Managers!

Do What You Love. Love What You Do.

Assistant Manager Opportunity – Addison

Sport Clips Haircuts is looking for a motivated, talented Assistant Manager who is passionate about cutting hair, delivering an exceptional client experience, and helping build a high-performing, positive team culture alongside the Store Manager.

If you’re someone who enjoys leadership, thrives in a fast-paced salon environment, and wants to grow both personally and professionally—this is the role for you.

What You’ll Do

• Support the Store Manager in daily salon operations and team leadership
• Deliver high-quality haircuts and excellent client service
• Help coach and elevate team members to reach their full potential
• Act as a key point of communication between staff, management, and clients
• Assist with scheduling, organization, and problem-solving in a busy salon environment

What We’re Looking For

• Strong leadership and management skills with a business mindset
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution abilities
• Organized, dependable, and solution-oriented
• Passion for the hair industry and staying current with trends
• Salon management experience is a plus—but not required

We value team players who care about building a strong client base and creating an outstanding guest experience.

Compensation

Assistant Managers typically earn $30–$44/hour, including base pay, tips, and incentives. Top performers often earn even more.
You’re a pro—get paid like one.

Benefits

• Guaranteed hourly base pay
• Instant clientele
• Closed most major holidays
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid vacation
• Flexible scheduling for work-life balance
• Ongoing training and career development
• Fun, team-focused salon culture
• Strong advancement opportunities
• Recognized by Business Insider and Comparably for workplace culture

Requirements

• Valid Illinois cosmetology or barber license
• Flexible availability
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Basic computer proficiency
• Passion for the industry and willingness to grow

Location Information:

1072 N Rohlwing Rd.
Addison, IL 60101