Licensed Salon Manager

Sport Clips, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Sick pay

Anniversary bonuses

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Flexible scheduling

Training programs

Team-oriented culture

Job summary

Sport Clips Haircuts in Charlotte, NC is hiring a Store Leader (Salon Manager) to guide a high-performing men’s and boys’ salon. Licensed cosmetologist or barber with coaching and operations experience preferred.

You will lead scheduling, inventory, and POS, hire and onboard stylists, and drive profitability while maintaining brand standards. Training and career growth opportunities are available, including a Manager-in-Training track.

Qualifications

• Active North Carolina cosmetology or barber license
• Management experience in salon, spa, retail, or store
• Strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced salon environment
• Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends

Responsibilities

• Lead daily salon operations—scheduling, inventory, and POS—to deliver a legendary client experience
• Hire, coach, and onboard stylists while fostering teamwork and growth
• Oversee product ordering, inventory, and merchandising to support profitability and brand standards
• Set the service standard by championing exceptional customer service and maintaining a clean, professional environment
• Support payroll and administrative needs while ensuring licensing, safety, and company policy compliance

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Team coaching

Scheduling

Education

Cosmetology license (NC)

Tools

POS system

Inventory management

Job description

Sport Clips Haircuts in Charlotte (near Target and next to Chipotle in Northcrest Shopping Center) is hiring a Store Leader (Salon Manager) to lead a high-performing men’s and boys’ hair salon. This role is ideal for a licensed cosmetologist or barber who enjoys coaching teams, managing salon operations, and delivering a consistent, high-quality customer experience.

Join the largest hair salon team in the Charlotte region — Team Bailey operates 14 Sport Clips locations across Charlotte, Matthews, Wesley Chapel, Indian Trail, Gastonia, Belmont, Concord, Kannapolis, and Harrisburg.

Managers typically earn $35–$40+ per hour, including hourly pay, tips, and performance commission.

Not Quite Ready for a Manager role? We’ve got you covered. We offer a comprehensive Manager-in-Training program. Licensed stylists who are not yet ready for a Salon Manager role can apply to our Manager-in-Training program, which provides hands‑on leadership development in scheduling, inventory, customer service, and salon operations. We’re always looking for future leaders who want to grow with us.

What a Store Leader does at Sport Clips

• Lead with Ownership: Manage daily salon operations—scheduling, inventory, and POS—to deliver a consistent, legendary client experience.
• Build a Winning Team: Hire, coach, and onboard stylists while fostering teamwork, accountability, and growth.
• Run It Like a Business: Oversee product ordering, inventory, and merchandising to support profitability and brand standards.
• Set the Service Standard: Champion exceptional customer service, resolve concerns, and maintain a clean, professional environment.
• Operate with Integrity: Support payroll and administrative needs while ensuring full compliance with licensing, safety, and company policies.

Why work as a Store Leader at Sport Clips

• Up to 3 weeks PAID VACATION + sick pay + anniversary bonuses
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k)
• Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
• Career growth into multi‑unit and leadership roles
• Paid, ongoing industry‑leading training
• Supportive, fun, team‑oriented salon culture
• Recognition through our Heart of a Champion program and team rewards

Store Leader requirements

• Active NORTH CAROLINA cosmetology license or barber license
• Management experience preferred, including salon, spa, retail, or store management
• Strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced salon environment
• Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends

Location Information

9821 Northlake Centre Parkway, Ste. H
Charlotte, NC 28216