Salon Manager

Socket.dev; Mesquite (NV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay plus tips

Paid training

Career growth opportunities

Guaranteed clientele

Supportive team

Job summary

Great Clips is seeking a Salon Manager who is a licensed cosmetologist or barber and passionate about coaching others. You will lead a team, ensure smooth salon operations, and deliver high-quality haircuts while driving growth and customer satisfaction.

Join a respected salon network that supports leaders with training, flexible scheduling, and competitive pay including tips. Grow your leadership skills in a fast-paced, team-centric environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed cosmetologist or barber with a valid license (state varies).
• Strong haircutting skills and ability to help others grow.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach a salon team to run operations smoothly.
• Manage day-to-day salon operations and provide services when needed.

Skills

Leadership

Team coaching

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

Tech-savvy

Education

Cosmetology or Barber License

Tools

Salon scheduling software

Online Check-In

Job description

Job Description

Join your locally owned Great Clips® salon team and step into a leadership role where you can make a real impact. If you’re a licensed stylist who enjoys coaching others, building strong teams, and helping a salon run at its best, this could be the next step in your career.

Whether you’re currently an Assistant Manager or an experienced stylist ready to take on full leadership responsibility, we’d love to connect with you.

Now Hiring Licensed Hair Stylists to work in Salon management

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We Offer:

• Flexible schedules


• Competitive pay plus tips


• Paid training


• Career growth opportunities


• Guaranteed clientele


• A fun, supportive team

We're Looking For:

• Licensed Cosmetologists or Barbers


• Friendly, motivated team players


• Stylists who love great customer service

Whether you're an experienced stylist or just starting out, we'll help you grow.

Why you’ll love it here

Great Clips salons give Salon Managers the opportunity to do what you love, along with the support, structure, and resources to lead confidently and build a strong team culture:

• Great, reliable hourly wage plus tips


• Flexible scheduling with dependable retail hours


• Job stability and a steady flow of customers driven by the marketing of the largest hair salon brand in the world - no self-marketing to find clients, booth rent or hidden fees, and no appointments required


• Potential for recognition for great performance and team success


• Exclusive discounts on professional salon tools and products


• Leadership and technical training to help you grow your skills, the team, and the salon


• The opportunity to coach, develop, and motivate a team of stylists


• Clear systems, expectations, and operational support


• Innovative salon technology - like Online Check-In and the Great Clips App - that helps take care of the busy work so you can focus on what you love most: delivering great haircuts


• A team environment where stylists help each other succeed


• Consistent income you can count on - without upselling pressure, commission stress, or competition for walk-ins

Employee offerings like medical benefits and paid time off (PTO) may be available at certain locations.

What you bring to the team

To join a Great Clips salon team as a Salon Manager, you’ll need:

• A valid Cosmetology and/or Barber License (requirements vary by state/province)


• Strong technical haircutting skills and the ability to help others grow their skills and confidence


• Proven leadership ability or readiness to take on full salon responsibility


• Excellent communication skills and the desire to motivate, develop, and support a team


• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage day-to-day salon operations


• Comfort with technology and salon tools (scheduling systems, metrics, and reports)


• A goal-oriented mindset with a focus on team performance and customer experience


• Adaptability and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

Who we are

As the world's largest salon brand, with over 4,400 locally owned and operated salons across the U.S. and Canada, Great Clips combines strong brand recognition, marketing, and support with a close-knit, team-oriented culture. We're passionate about cutting hair and providing great value for the whole family. Talented teams of skilled professionals, along with convenient hours and a great haircut experience, set we apart in our communities.

FAQ

• Q: Is this a hands-on leadership role? A: Yes. Salon Managers lead the team, manage salon operations, and deliver haircuts, depending on salon needs.


• Q: Do I need prior salon management experience? A: Previous leadership experience is helpful but not always required. Many Salon Managers are promoted from within after showing strong leadership skills.


• Q: Do Salon Managers cut hair? A: Yes. Salon Managers split their time between salon management responsibilities and providing services to customers. The balance between administrative time and floor time varies by location and reflects the specific needs of the salon.


• Q: What training is provided for Salon Managers? A: Salon Managers receive leadership and technical training, along with ongoing support to help them confidently lead their teams. The LEADS development program for salon managers provides training in the skills needed to guide salon teams in brand delivery and achieve GREAT results.

All Great Clips® salons are independently owned and operated by third-party franchisees. Franchisees, not Great Clips, Inc., are responsible for all hiring and personnel matters at their individual salons.