Manager In Training

*Floyds 99 Barbershop - Schaumburg; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 63,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Bonus potential

Employee assistance program

Fun work environment

Nationwide locations

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Floyd's Barbershop in Schaumburg, IL is seeking a Barbershop Assistant Lead for a full-time role. You will lead a team of barbers and stylists, mentor talent, recruit new staff, and ensure outstanding client experiences.

The position features a 45% commission starting rate, rising to 55%, with weekly rewards based on performance. Typical earnings range from $63,000 to $80,000 per year, reflecting shop sales and incentives.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience behind the chair in a fast-paced shop.
• 1+ year of management experience.
• Active Illinois barber or cosmetology license.

Responsibilities

• Set the shop tone and lead the team.
• Mentor stylists and barbers to refine their craft.
• Recruit top talent and ensure exceptional client experience.
• Manage inventory and purchase orders to keep operations running smoothly.

Skills

Leadership

Management

Mentoring

Education

Illinois barber/cosmetology license

Job description

Are you ready to step into a role where your leadership shines and your skills inspire others? Floyd's Barbershop in Schaumburg, IL is looking for a talented and driven Barbershop Assistant Lead to join our full-time team. This is your chance to grow your career, energize a team of barbers and stylists, and create unforgettable client experiences. If you're passionate about cutting-edge style, teamwork, and leadership, we want to meet you.

Pay: As an Assistant Shop Leader, you'll start at 45% commission and scale up to 55%! We reward performance weekly, so the more you bring in, the more you take home - simple, fair, and fully in your hands. Our barbers and stylists usually take home an average of $63,000 - $80,000/year.

Benefits

• Health benefits for full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision
• Bonus potential on total shop sales ($500-$700/month)
• Employee assistance program offering discounted or free counseling, financial planning, child and elderly care assistance, legal assistance, and more
• Fun and relaxed environment where you can truly be yourself
• Nationwide locations, making it easy to relocate while continuing your professional journey
• Ongoing opportunity for growth

FLOYD'S BARBERSHOP: OUR MISSION

We're not just cutting hair-we're setting the vibe. Located in the heart of one of Chicagoland's busiest hubs, our shop sits near Woodfield Mall, top-tier restaurants, and some of the best nightlife around, making it the perfect spot to work hard and play harder. We thrive on bold creativity, precision cuts, and a team-driven atmosphere where everyone has each other's back. No cookie-cutter styles, no egos-just a crew that's passionate about the craft and committed to keeping clients looking and feeling their best. Whether you're a seasoned pro or looking to take your skills to the next level, Floyd's 99 Barbershop in Schaumburg is where talent, culture, and opportunity collide.

YOUR SCHEDULE

This is a full-time role with peak hours during evenings and weekends. Flexibility is essential to support your team when they need you most.

YOUR DAY

As our Barbershop Assistant Lead, you'll be the go-to leader who sets the tone for the shop. You'll mentor stylists and barbers to refine their craft, recruit top talent, and ensure every client walks away with an unforgettable experience. You'll also manage inventory, assist with purchase orders, and keep the shop running like clockwork. Whether you're working behind the chair or supporting your team, your role is vital in keeping the energy high and the standards even higher.

REQUIREMENTS

• 3+ years of experience behind the chair as a barber or stylist in a fast-paced shop
• 1+ year(s) of management experience
• Passion for leadership and building a culture of teamwork and service
• An active Barber or Cosmetology license in the state of Illinois

ARE YOU READY FOR THIS EXCITING OPPORTUNITY?

If this sounds like you, we want you as our Barbershop Assistant Manager!

This is your opportunity to grow your career, lead an incredible team, and make an impact in a fast-paced, rewarding environment. Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly, so don't wait.