Salon Manager: Lead, Coach & Boost Salon Performance

Great Clips; Zebulon (GA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage + tips

Flexible scheduling

Brand marketing & customers

Discounts on professional tools

Leadership training

Innovative salon technology

Team-focused culture

Job summary

Great Clips salons are seeking a Salon Manager who can lead a team, coach stylists, and run a busy, guest-focused operation. If you hold a Cosmetology or Barber license and want to influence service quality and store performance, this role offers hands-on leadership and people development.

You’ll manage day-to-day operations, collaborate across teams, use scheduling systems and salon metrics, and help drive consistent, great haircuts for customers in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Valid Cosmetology and/or Barber License required (state/province varies).
• Strong technical haircutting skills with ability to help others grow.
• Proven leadership or readiness to take on full salon responsibility.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate, develop, and support a team.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage day-to-day salon operations.
• Comfort with technology and salon tools (scheduling systems, metrics, and reports).
• Goal-oriented mindset with focus on team performance and customer experience.
• Adaptability and problem-solving in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead salon team and day-to-day operations.
• Deliver services when needed and maintain service quality.
• Coach and develop stylists to grow skills and confidence.
• Ensure exceptional customer service and guest satisfaction.
• Protect and optimize salon performance through scheduling and metrics.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team coaching

Operational management

Technology savvy

Education

Cosmetology license

Barber license

Tools

Scheduling systems

Salon metrics

Reports

Job description

Great Clips salons are seeking a Salon Manager who can lead a team, coach stylists, and run a busy, guest-focused operation. If you hold a Cosmetology or Barber license and want to influence service quality and store performance, this role offers hands-on leadership and people development.

You’ll manage day-to-day operations, collaborate across teams, use scheduling systems and salon metrics, and help drive consistent, great haircuts for customers in a fast-paced environment.