Licensed Assistant Salon Manager

Sport Clips Haircuts; South Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 39,950 - 67,502; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Employer-paid mental health support

Flexible scheduling

Paid leadership and technical training

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Sport Clips Haircuts in South Elgin is hiring an Assistant Salon Manager to support daily salon operations and lead a high-performing team.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced licensed stylist or barber, passionate about customer service, and excited to enhance their leadership career while cutting hair. This position offers hourly earnings of $29–$49, with benefits including medical insurance, mental health support, and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Active Illinois Cosmetology or Barber License required.
• Experience as a hair stylist or barber, preferably in men's cutting.
• Passion for customer service and team development.

Responsibilities

• Support salon leadership with daily operations and team coordination.
• Coach stylists to deliver a consistent MVP client experience.
• Assist with scheduling and salon standards.
• Provide high-quality men's haircuts and grooming services.
• Foster a positive and team-focused salon culture.

Skills

Customer service

Team development

Men's haircutting

Education

Illinois Cosmetology or Barber License

Job description

Sport Clips Haircuts in South Elgin is now hiring an Assistant Salon Manager to support daily salon operations, lead a high-performing team, and deliver an exceptional client experience. This role is perfect for an experienced licensed hair stylist, barber, or cosmetologist ready to grow their leadership career while still doing what they love, cutting hair.

• $29–$49 hourly earnings, including tips, commission, and performance bonuses
• Daily pay with Tapcheck
• Instant clientele—no need to build your own book
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Employer-paid mental health support
• Paid leadership, technical, and business training
• Flexible scheduling with a strong work-life balance
• Clear career paths with advancement opportunities within Sport Clips

What You’ll Do

• Support salon leadership with daily operations and team coordination
• Coach and develop stylists to deliver a consistent MVP client experience
• Assist with scheduling, opening/closing duties, and salon standards
• Provide high-quality men’s haircuts and grooming services
• Help foster a positive, welcoming, and team-focused salon culture

What We’re Looking For

• Active Illinois Cosmetology or BarberLicense
• Experience as a hair stylist or barber (men’s cutting preferred)
• Previous salon leadership or team lead experience preferred (but not required)
• Passion for customer service and team development
• Availability to work evenings and weekends as needed

Join a locally owned, family-operated Sport Clips salon where your leadership matters, your skills are valued, and your career can grow.

Location Information

476 Randall Rd.

South Elgin, IL 60177