Licensed Salon Manager

Salon Renter Inc.; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Flexible scheduling

Career growth opportunities

Ongoing training

Job summary

Sport Clips Haircuts on Gammon Road in Madison, WI is hiring a Salon Manager to lead a high-performing men’s and boys’ salon. You will coach stylists, manage daily operations including scheduling, inventory, and POS, and deliver a legendary client experience.

Competitive hourly pay between $33 and $38, plus tips and performance bonuses, with a Manager-in-Training option for licensed stylists. We focus on teamwork, integrity, and career growth into multi-unit leadership.

Qualifications

• Active WI cosmetology or barber license.
• Previous salon or retail management experience.
• Strong leadership and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced salon.

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.
• Set service standards and maintain a clean, professional environment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer service

Team coaching

Education

Wisconsin cosmetology license or barber license

Job description

# Licensed Salon ManagerSport ClipsMadison, WICompensationCompetitive compensationPostedJuly 21, 2026## The RoleSport Clips Haircuts on Gammon Road, Madison, WI 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 $33 - $38 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 • Customizable benefit packages along with employer contributions • Instant walk-in clientele • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (Customize with your benefits)s • 401(k) with company match (Customize with your benefits) • 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 • Nationally recognized for career growth, diversity, and leadership • Veteran Owned Salon Manager requirements • Active Wisconsin (WI) 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 Apply today to join Sport Clips Haircuts on Gammon Rd in Madison, WI and grow your salon management career with us.