Salon Manager: Lead a High-Impact Team + Benefits

Great Clips; California; On-site; USD 45,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid vacation

Health insurance

Job summary

Great Clips is seeking a Salon Manager in California to lead a team, coach stylists, and run the salon operations at peak performance. You’ll balance leadership duties with hands-on service, ensuring a smooth, customer-focused experience and robust team development.

The role emphasizes strong communication, organizational skills and the ability to manage day-to-day operations in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities for growth within the Great Clips network.

Qualifications

• Valid Cosmetology and/or Barber License (state requirements vary).
• Proven leadership ability or readiness to take on full salon responsibility.
• Excellent communication and the desire to motivate, develop, and support a team.
• Strong organizational skills to manage day-to-day salon operations.
• Comfort with technology and salon tools (scheduling systems, metrics, reports).

Responsibilities

• Lead the salon team and daily operations while delivering haircuts as needed.
• Coach, develop, and motivate a team of stylists to higher performance.
• Ensure a smooth, customer-focused experience with strong leadership presence.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching others

Team building

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Technology & scheduling tools

Customer experience

Problem-solving

Education

Cosmetology/Barber License

Tools

Scheduling systems

Salon metrics & reports

Job description

Great Clips is seeking a Salon Manager in California to lead a team, coach stylists, and run the salon operations at peak performance. You’ll balance leadership duties with hands-on service, ensuring a smooth, customer-focused experience and robust team development.

The role emphasizes strong communication, organizational skills and the ability to manage day-to-day operations in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities for growth within the Great Clips network.