Salon Manager: Lead a Winning Team + Flexible Hours

Great Clips; La Plata (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid vacation

Product sales commission

Employer-paid health insurance

Job summary

Great Clips is seeking a Salon Manager to lead a busy team in a fast-paced area. If you’re a licensed stylist with coaching instincts, you’ll supervise operations, mentor stylists, and ensure a smooth, customer-focused salon experience.

This role features steady weekday and weekend shifts, a strong hourly base with tips, employer-paid health insurance, and benefits like a 401(k) and paid vacation. You’ll use scheduling systems and salon metrics to drive performance and growth.

Qualifications

• Valid Cosmetology and/or Barber License (state-specific requirements).
• Strong haircutting skills and 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 a team that runs on real systems.
• Deliver great haircuts and coach stylists.
• Manage salon operations and scheduling.
• Provide leadership and training to the team.
• Ensure customer experience and performance metrics.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team development

Customer experience

Problem solving

Education

Cosmetology license

Tools

Scheduling systems

Salon metrics/reports

Job description

Great Clips is seeking a Salon Manager to lead a busy team in a fast-paced area. If you’re a licensed stylist with coaching instincts, you’ll supervise operations, mentor stylists, and ensure a smooth, customer-focused salon experience.

This role features steady weekday and weekend shifts, a strong hourly base with tips, employer-paid health insurance, and benefits like a 401(k) and paid vacation. You’ll use scheduling systems and salon metrics to drive performance and growth.