Salon Manager: Lead a Busy Team, Steady Clients

Great Clips; Clinton (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great pay plus tips

Flexible scheduling

Job stability with strong brand market

Training & development programs

Discounts on tools and products

Online Check-In and Great Clips App

Job summary

Great Clips is seeking a Salon Manager to lead a locally owned salon, coach a team of stylists, and ensure a high-quality customer experience. You will oversee operations, mentor staff, and balance administrative duties with hands-on service.

A valid cosmetology license is required, with leadership experience highly valued. You will benefit from Brand-wide resources, LEADS development, and technology tools to streamline check-ins and performance metrics while enjoying a supportive team culture

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• Lead the team and manage salon operations
• Deliver haircuts as needed and support service delivery
• Balance administrative duties with floor-time to support staff
• Coach, develop, and motivate a team of stylists
• Participate in leadership training and ongoing support initiatives
• Ensure clear systems, expectations, and operational standards

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Team development

Organizational skills

Technology savvy

Education

Cosmetology license

Barber license (optional)

Tools

Great Clips App

Scheduling systems

Job description

Great Clips is seeking a Salon Manager to lead a locally owned salon, coach a team of stylists, and ensure a high-quality customer experience. You will oversee operations, mentor staff, and balance administrative duties with hands-on service.

A valid cosmetology license is required, with leadership experience highly valued. You will benefit from Brand-wide resources, LEADS development, and technology tools to streamline check-ins and performance metrics while enjoying a supportive team culture