Salon Manager: Lead, Grow Teams, Guaranteed Clientele

Great Clips

Normal (IL)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

46 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed clientele
High tips
Flexible scheduling
Student Loan Program
Leadership training

Job summary

Great Clips is seeking a Salon Manager to lead a busy, high-traffic salon. You will coach a team of stylists, oversee daily operations, and ensure exemplary customer experiences. This role offers leadership development, a dynamic work environment, and a clear path to higher management within a franchise network.

Ideal candidates are licensed cosmetologists or barbers with strong people skills who can balance operations, service delivery, and team growth in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

  • Licensed Cosmetologist or barber (state requirements vary).
  • Proven leadership ability or readiness to manage a salon.
  • Excellent communication and team development skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and daily salon operations management.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the salon team and drive performance.
  • Oversee day-to-day operations and ensure exceptional service.
  • Provide services when needed and coach staff for growth.
  • Support franchise standards and brand expectations.

Skills

Leadership
Coaching
Team Building
Communication
Organization
Tech Skills

Education

Cosmetology license
Barber license

Tools

Salon software
Scheduling systems
Metrics & reports

Job description

Great Clips is seeking a Salon Manager to lead a busy, high-traffic salon. You will coach a team of stylists, oversee daily operations, and ensure exemplary customer experiences. This role offers leadership development, a dynamic work environment, and a clear path to higher management within a franchise network.

Ideal candidates are licensed cosmetologists or barbers with strong people skills who can balance operations, service delivery, and team growth in a fast-paced setting.

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