Licensed Salon Manager

Sport Clips, Inc.; Lincoln Park (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 days PTO

Walk-in clientele

Mental health benefit

Retirement Plan

Flexible scheduling

Career growth

Paid ongoing training

Job summary

Sport Clips Haircuts of Lincoln Park in Lincoln Park, NJ is seeking a Salon Manager to lead a high-performing men’s and boys’ hair salon. You will oversee daily operations, coach stylists, and build a positive, team-focused culture while running the business with integrity.

The role emphasizes licensing requirements, leadership, and a commitment to delivering a consistent, high-quality customer experience. Salary ranges from $24 to $35 per hour, including tips and performance bonuses, with

Qualifications

• Active NEW JERSEY cosmetology license or barber license.
• Management experience preferred, including salon, spa, retail, or store management.
• Strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills.

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 delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining a clean, professional environment.
• Support payroll and administrative needs while ensuring licensing, safety, and company policy compliance.

Skills

Cosmetology license

Barber license

Management experience

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Job description

Sport Clips Haircuts of Lincoln Park is hiring a 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.

As Salon Manager, you will oversee daily operations, support and develop stylists, and create a positive, team-focused salon culture while running the business with confidence and integrity.

Managers typically earn $24 - $35 per hour, including hourly pay, tips, and performance bonuses.

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 Salon Manager 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 Salon Manager at Sport Clips

• 10 days of PTO
• Instant walk-in clientele. Our chairs stay full and so do your pockets.
• Free mental health benefit and competitive benefits package
• Retirement Plan
• Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
• Career growth into Stylist Education and Leadership roles
• Paid, ongoing industry-leading training
• Supportive, fun, team-oriented salon culture
• Nationally recognized for career growth, diversity, and leadership

Salon Manager requirements

• Active NEW JERSEY (NJ) 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:

275 Comly Road
Lincoln Park, NJ 07035