Salon Manager: Lead a Winning Team & MVP Haircuts

Sport Clips, Inc.; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Instant walk-in clientele

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k)

Flexible scheduling

Career growth into leadership roles

Paid training

Supportive team-oriented culture

Job summary

Sport Clips Haircuts of West Des Moinesis hiring a Salon Manager to lead a high-performing men’s and boys’ hair salon. This role suits a licensed cosmetologist or barber who enjoys hair cutting, coaching teams, managing salon operations, and delivering a consistent, high-quality customer experience.

As Salon Manager, you will oversee daily operations, support and develop stylists, and create a positive, team-focused salon culture while running the business with confidence and integrity.

Qualifications

• Active Iowa cosmetology license or barber license.
• Management experience preferred, including salon, spa, retail, or store management.
• Strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced salon environment.
• Flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily salon operations - scheduling, inventory, and POS to deliver a consistent, legendary client experience.
• Hire, coach, and onboard stylists while fostering teamwork, accountability, and growth.
• Oversee product ordering, inventory, and merchandising to support profitability and brand standards.
• Provide exceptional MVP haircuts, lead by example giving hands-on service to customers, resolve concerns, and maintain a clean, professional environment.
• Support payroll and administrative needs while ensuring licensing, safety, and company policies.

Skills

Leadership

Team coaching

Operations management

Scheduling

Inventory management

Customer service

Payroll support

Job description

Sport Clips Haircuts of West Des Moinesis hiring a Salon Manager to lead a high-performing men’s and boys’ hair salon. This role suits a licensed cosmetologist or barber who enjoys hair cutting, coaching teams, managing salon operations, and delivering a consistent, high-quality customer experience.

As Salon Manager, you will oversee daily operations, support and develop stylists, and create a positive, team-focused salon culture while running the business with confidence and integrity.