Manager/Hair Stylist

Blo Blow Dry Bar; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and development

Flexible scheduling

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A leading beauty salon in Austin, Texas seeks a passionate Bar Manager. The role requires overseeing daily operations, managing a talented team, and ensuring outstanding customer experiences. Ideal candidates will hold a current cosmetology license, have 2+ years in staff management, and possess superb communication and customer service skills. Join the Blo family for a rewarding career with opportunities for growth and development.

Qualifications

• Up-to-date cosmetology license for the state.
• 2+ years experience in staff management and team leadership.
• Ability to work weekends and flexible hours, especially during peak times.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations and manage staff.
• Create and achieve sales targets and in-bar goals.
• Maintain professional, clean, and respectful work environment.
• Participate in training and skill advancement.

Skills

Staff management

Customer service

Inventory management

Scheduling

Technical skills (software learning)

Education

Cosmetology license

Job description

Overview

• Blo is the industry leader, with over 100 North American locations and growing. Blo is a recognized brand with an international presence in the hair and beauty industry.
• Amazing product partnerships including UNITE hair care and Glo Skin Beauty, who support and love our salon staff as much as we do.
• Dedicated to our extended Blo family. We offer our staff ongoing training, educational programs, product knowledge, skill development and career advancement opportunities for hairstylists.

Why We Will Love You

• Work weekends and are flexible with scheduling
• A people-centric leader who understands the needs of a team of salon stylists
• A self starter who can champion ideas from ideation to implementation
• A results-driven and financially savvy salon manager
• An exceptional communicator who can work with various personalities
• An individual that is able to adapt to changing environments; someone who has experienced (and enjoyed) contributing to and implementing new approaches and processes with hair stylists
• Someone with 2+ years experience in staff management, recruitment, training and onboarding stylists
• Able to stay calm, cool and collected with guests and staff
• Someone with excellent interpersonal and customer service skills; must be a proactive and collaborative team player
• Someone with strong technical skills; adept at learning new software applications quickly and have experience using a Mac computer
• Experienced in creating staff schedules, managing inventory and retail merchandising
• Someone who is able to work directly with our marketing team on various tasks and initiatives
• Understand the importance of maintaining a squeaky-clean work environment in a salon
• Work one-on-one with our Chief Style Boss (aka Educator stylist) to learn how to master Blo’s 7 signature styles and more (via Blo’s paid training program)

You Must Have:

• An up-to-date cosmetology license for the state
• The ability to work weekends (Fridays and Saturday) and be flexible with your schedule (must be able to work peak hours as determined by the bar, typically Thursday through Saturday)
• A passion for the hair and beauty industry and making people feel better
• Salon experience an asset

Job Responsibilities:

• The Bar Manager (aka Bar Boss) is responsible for the day-to-day operations and vibe in-bar. That means your high energy and love are contagious!
• We need you to be the life of the party…but still responsible!
• You will oversee a team of staff, manage scheduling, payroll, inventory management and the overall guest experience.
• We want you to know that making money makes sense! The Bar Manager will be responsible for creating in-bar goals and sales targets.
• We need you to motivate the bar team to not only reach but exceed these goals…Don’t worry, we are here to help!
• As a Bar Manager you will understand how to maximize productivity to ensure your team is performing at its best each and every day.
• You are required to hire, manage, support and retain an amazing team.
• You will keep them on schedule, make sure the bar is clean and ensure that every guest receives a superior experience.
• You are a brand ambassador for Blo. You will live the “Blo Hearts You” motto, making sure guests and stylists feel the love. You are mature, tactful and know how to diffuse a tense situation and turn a good experience into a great one.
• Participation in maintaining a professional, clean, fun and respectful work environment
• Participation in routine up-training and skill advancement

Gorgeous, and going places

If you are passionate about beauty, love delivering excellent customer service, and are a team player, join the Blo family and have a career you can be proud of!

Each Blo Blow Dry Bar location is independently owned and operated by a Franchisee. You are completing this application to be considered for employment by the Franchisee. All employment and hiring decisions are made by the Franchisee. Blo Blow Dry Bar Inc. is not the employer. All inquiries about employment at an independently owned and operated Blo location should be made directly to the Franchisee.