Licensed Salon Manager

Sport Clips Haircuts; New Bern (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Employee Discounts

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Flexible scheduling

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Sport Clips Haircuts of New Bern is seeking a Salon Manager to lead a high-performing men’s and boys’ hair salon. The role requires a licensed cosmetologist who enjoys coaching teams and managing salon operations to deliver a consistent, high-quality customer experience.

The ideal candidate will manage daily operations, support stylists, and maintain a positive salon culture while ensuring business profitability and adherence to company policies.

The position offers competitive earnings between $60k and $90k annually and numerous benefits including paid time off, medical coverage, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Licensed cosmetologist with management experience preferred.
• Strong leadership and team development skills.
• Ability to foster a positive salon culture.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily salon operations including scheduling and inventory.
• Oversee product ordering and maintain brand standards.
• Hire and coach stylists to create a winning team.
• Champion exceptional customer service and resolve concerns.
• Ensure compliance with licensing and safety standards.

Skills

Strong leadership

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Team building

Education

Licensed cosmetologist

Job description

Sport Clips Haircuts of New Bern, NC is hiring a Salon Manager to lead a high-performing men’s and boys’ hair salon. This role is ideal for a licensed cosmetologist 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 $60k-90k annual salary, including 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.
• Run It Like a Business: Oversee product ordering, inventory, and merchandising to support profitability and brand standards.
• Build a Winning Team: Hire, coach, and onboard stylists while fostering teamwork, accountability, and growth.
• 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

• Instant walk-in clientele
• Paid time off
• Employee Discounts
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time and part-time employees
• 401(k)
• Flexible scheduling to support work‑life balance
• Career growth into multi‑unit and leadership roles
• Paid, ongoing industry‑leading training
• Nationally recognized for career growth, diversity, and leadership
• Supportive, fun, team‑oriented salon culture
• Management experience preferred, including salon, spa, retail, or store management
• Strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills
• Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced salon environment

Apply today to join Sport Clips Haircuts of New Bern and grow your salon management career with us.

Location Information

3547 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (Hwy 17)
New Bern, NC 28562