Licensed Salon Manager

Sport Clips, Inc.; Indian Trail (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Flexible scheduling

Career growth

Ongoing training

Team-oriented culture

Heart of a Champion rewards

Job summary

Sport Clips Haircuts in Indian Trail, NC is seeking a Store Leader to guide a high-performing men’s salon. Licensed cosmetologist or barber with strong coaching and operations skills will drive scheduling, inventory, and customer excellence.

You will hire and onboard stylists, manage product orders, and uphold brand standards while maintaining a great team culture and professional salon environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer service

Team management

Scheduling

Inventory management

POS systems

Education

Cosmetology or barber license (NC)

Tools

POS systems

Inventory software

Job description

Sport Clips Haircuts in Indian Trail (near Walmart) 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:

14039 U.S. 74 Suite A4
Indian Trail, NC 28079