Salon Manager

Great Clips; Sartell (MN); On-site; USD 73,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Virtual health care

Employee Assistance Program

Pet insurance

Orthodontic coverage

401k retirement match

Job summary

Great Clips is looking for a Salon Manager in Sartell, MN to lead a locally owned Great Clips salon team and drive excellent service. You’ll coach staff, build strong teams, and ensure the salon runs at its best, with a focus on leadership and client experience.

Whether an Assistant Manager or experienced stylist, you’ll step into full leadership responsibilities, manage operations, and support a thriving salon environment with the largest hair salon brand in the world.

Qualifications

• Leads salon teams to deliver Great Clips standards and results.
• Mentors and coaches stylists; develops strong, high-performing teams.
• Manages day-to-day salon operations, scheduling, and customer flow.

Responsibilities

• Lead salon operations and staff to ensure consistent service quality.
• Coach and develop team members to improve skills and performance.
• Maintain high customer satisfaction and efficient salon workflow.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Team management

Communication

Operations management

Education

Cosmetology/Barber License

Job description

The Shoppes at Epic Center 101 County Road 120 Sartell, Minnesota

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.

At Stevens Great, we now offer WEEKLY PAY! Managers average $35-$50 an hour! We value the personal well being of our management staff immensely! We provide perks such as paid time off so you can relax and recharge. Stevens Great also offers virtual health care and an Employee Assistance Program as a FREE resource to any staff needing mental health support, legal counsel, childcare referrals, financial coaching, etc. Unique benefits like pet insurance and orthodontic coverage, and 401k retirement match available. Put your leadership skills to work with our team!

Why you’ll love it here

• 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

What you bring to the team

• 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 us 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.

“Great Clips® salons offer the training, and the customers are already there. It’s a guaranteed way to start making money right away.”

You’ve got talent. Make it work for you.

As a Great Clips® salon stylist, you'll be part of a team that feels like family. And with a built-in customer base, you'll start helping others on day one. So, if connecting with people is your thing, it's time to connect with a Great Clips® salon.