Salon Coordinator

Sport Clips Haircuts; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts on salon services

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for career growth

Mental health support

Ongoing training and professional development

Job summary

Sport Clips Haircuts in Ames, Iowa is seeking enthusiastic Cosmetology and Barber Students for a part-time internship that allows you to learn valuable skills while earning income. Responsibilities include greeting clients, managing transactions, and assisting with retail sales.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, a friendly demeanor, and an interest in the beauty industry. Benefits include employee discounts, a supportive team environment, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Proficiency in computer applications and basic social media.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet clients warmly and ensure a positive experience.
• Answer phone calls and address client inquiries.
• Maintain an organized reception area.
• Handle financial transactions accurately.
• Assist with retail sales and product recommendations.
• Monitor and maintain salon inventory.
• Collaborate with the salon team for smooth operations.
• Complete secondary responsibilities like cleaning and stocking.
• Assist in marketing efforts and local promotions.

Skills

Customer service experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Ability to multitask

Education

Currently enrolled in Cosmetology or Barbering school

Job description

Sport Clips is looking for Cosmetology and Barber Students who are passionate about Men's Hair to join our Student Internship Program! We offer a part‑time, flexible schedule for students in Cosmetology or Barbering school that allows you to LEARN and EARN while still in school!

Key Responsibilities

• Greet clients with a warm and welcoming attitude, ensuring they have a positive experience from the moment they walk in.
• Answer phone calls and address client inquiries promptly and professionally.
• Maintain a clean and organized reception area, including retail displays.
• Handle financial transactions, including cash handling and processing credit card payments.
• Assist in retail sales by providing product knowledge and recommendations to clients.
• Monitor and maintain salon inventory, placing orders for supplies as needed.
• Collaborate with the salon team to ensure a smooth flow of operations from the reception area to the cutting floor.
• Complete secondary responsibilities as assigned by the Store Manager such as vacuuming, cleaning stations, prepping stations, laundry, sanitation, and stocking.
• Assist in marketing efforts, including local neighborhood marketing, social media updates and promotions.
• Participate in Sport Clips training – we prep you to feel confident behind the chair by the time you graduate.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in customer service, receptionist, front desk or salon coordination is preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time‑management abilities.
• Proficiency in computer applications, Microsoft Office, and basic social media platforms.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Friendly and professional demeanor with a passion for the beauty industry.

Benefits

• Employee discounts on salon services and retail products.
• Friendly and supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for career growth within the salon.
• Mental health support – provided by the employer at no cost to you.
• Ongoing training and professional development.