Salon Leader & Team Growth Coach

SmartStyle; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tools and products provided (exceptCut

Medical, Dental, Vision

PTO

Job summary

SmartStyle is seeking a Salon Manager in Ankeny, IA to lead daily operations, coach stylists, and drive profitability while maintaining high guest service quality. The role requires leadership, strong customer service, and the ability to manage staff and schedules in a fast-paced salon environment.

You’ll oversee all salon activities, recruit and train team members, and ensure compliance with state licensing while delivering exceptional hair services.

Qualifications

• Lead by example with superior customer service and professionalism.
• Mentor and develop staff, create positive work environment, guide on business and technical matters.
• Must hold current cosmetology or barber license per state regulations.
• Able to work 35–40 hours weekly with flexible schedule including nights/weekends; travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Be the heartbeat of the salon, manage operations and provide leadership.
• Help staff build clientele and focus on salon profitability while teaching business basics.
• Provide all hair services offered by SmartStyle and ensure top guest quality.
• Coach and mentor employees to maintain positive work culture.
• Hire, train, and resolve conflicts and client concerns with professionalism.

Job description

SmartStyle is seeking a Salon Manager in Ankeny, IA to lead daily operations, coach stylists, and drive profitability while maintaining high guest service quality. The role requires leadership, strong customer service, and the ability to manage staff and schedules in a fast-paced salon environment.

You’ll oversee all salon activities, recruit and train team members, and ensure compliance with state licensing while delivering exceptional hair services.