Licensed Salon Manager-in-Training: Lead & Grow Team

Sport Clips, Inc.; Antioch (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$35-45 hourly earnings, including tips

Instant clientele—no need to build

Employer-paid mental health support

Paid leadership, technical, and

Flexible scheduling with a strong work

Clear career paths with advancement

Job summary

Sport Clips Haircuts in Antioch, IL on Route 173 is hiring an Assistant Salon Manager to support daily salon operations and lead a high-performing team, delivering an exceptional client experience. Licensed stylists are encouraged to grow into leadership while still cutting hair.

The Manager-in-Training program provides hands-on development in scheduling, inventory, customer service, and salon operations, with clear paths for advancement within Sport Clips.

Qualifications

• Active Illinois Cosmetology or Barber License.
• Experience as a hair stylist or barber; leadership experience preferred.
• Availability to work evenings and weekends as needed.
• Desire to grow into salon leadership while maintaining hands-on hair services.

Responsibilities

• Support salon leadership with daily operations and team coordination.
• Coach and develop stylists to deliver a consistent MVP client experience.
• Assist with scheduling, opening/closing duties, and salon standards.
• Provide high-quality men’s haircuts and grooming services.
• Help foster a positive, welcoming, and team-focused salon culture.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Team development

Scheduling

Coaching

Education

Illinois Cosmetology or Barber License

Job description

Sport Clips Haircuts in Antioch, IL on Route 173 is hiring an Assistant Salon Manager to support daily salon operations and lead a high-performing team, delivering an exceptional client experience. Licensed stylists are encouraged to grow into leadership while still cutting hair.

The Manager-in-Training program provides hands-on development in scheduling, inventory, customer service, and salon operations, with clear paths for advancement within Sport Clips.