Licensed Salon Manager

Sport Clips Haircuts; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Performance bonuses

Paid training and career development

Job summary

A renowned salon chain is seeking a Licensed Salon Manager in Alameda, CA. The candidate will lead a dynamic team, focusing on providing championship-quality haircuts and managing daily operations. Responsibilities include mentoring stylists, driving sales goals, and ensuring client satisfaction. Offering competitive pay along with performance bonuses, this role is ideal for those passionate about team development and superior customer service. Join a culture where every team member feels valued and supported.

Qualifications

• Previous management experience in salon, retail, or customer service preferred.
• Ability to coach and inspire team members.
• Flexible availability including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of stylists.
• Recruit, train, and retain top talent.
• Drive salon performance to meet sales and service goals.
• Manage daily salon operations and inventory.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Customer service mindset

Education

Current cosmetology or barber license

Job description

Join to apply for the Licensed Salon Manager role at Sport Clips Haircuts

About Sport Clips: Sport Clips is not just another salon—it’s a team‑based environment built around providing championship‑quality haircuts in a fun, sports‑themed atmosphere. We’re passionate about creating a culture where our Team Members feel valued, supported, and motivated to succeed.

Position Overview: We are seeking a driven and energetic Salon Manager to lead our team of stylists. The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, a passion for people development, and a customer‑first mindset. As Manager, you’ll oversee daily operations, build a positive team culture, and ensure every client receives the MVP Experience Sport Clips is known for.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, and mentor a team of stylists to deliver excellent service
• Recruit, train, and retain top talent
• Drive sales and service goals to meet or exceed salon performance targets
• Coach and mentor stylists on performance, technique, and delivering the Sport Clips 5‑Point Play
• Create and manage stylist schedules to ensure proper coverage and efficiency
• Manage inventory and oversee daily salon operations
• Open and close the store, ensuring all daily operational procedures are completed
• Handle cash management, deposits, and reporting duties
• Foster a positive, fun, and sports‑oriented environment for clients and team members
• Ensure compliance with company standards and safety regulations

Qualifications

• Previous management or leadership experience (salon, retail, or customer service preferred)
• Current cosmetology or barber license [if required by state]
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to coach, develop, and inspire team members
• Passion for delivering outstanding client experiences
• Reliable and flexible availability, including evenings and weekends

What We Offer

• Competitive base pay plus performance bonuses
• Paid training and ongoing career development opportunities

  Join Our Team! If you’re ready to lead a winning team and love the idea of combining great haircuts with an exciting sports atmosphere, apply today!

  Apply online at [application link] or call [phone number] for more details.

  Your Tips Matter – Now, thanks to an industry‑wide effort championed by Sport Clips, you can deduct up to $25,000 of your tips, keeping more of what you earn. We’re proud to support initiatives that put more money back in your pocket.

  Note: The IRS still needs to provide implementation guidance. Tip income must still be reported.

  Location Information: 2640 5th Street Suite #C Alameda, CA 94501

  Seniority level

  Mid‑Senior level

  Employment type

  Full-time

  Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

  Industries

  Consumer Services