Stylist - Barber

Floyd's 99 Barbershop; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits for full-time

Growth opportunities

Flexible hours including nights/weekn

Nationwide locations

Job summary

Floyd's 99 Barbershop in Chicago, IL is seeking a full-time Stylist – Barber experienced in cosmetology to deliver confident, high-quality cuts with a personal touch.

You'll earn an uncapped commission starting at 40% up to 55% or a guaranteed minimum wage, whichever is higher, with typical earnings ranging from $30.25 to $49.25 per hour. Flexible hours include nights and weekends to fit client demand.

Qualifications

• Active Illinois barber or cosmetology license required.
• Passion for customer service and bringing joy to others.
• Reliable, punctual, and entrepreneurial mindset.
• Able to work weekends and nights to meet client availability.

Responsibilities

• Connect with clients and make every visit a repeat experience.
• Deliver services from classic fades to creative color with flair.
• Adapt quickly in a busy shop and keep skills evolving.
• Flexible hours including nights and weekends to meet demand.

Skills

Customer service

Reliability

Punctuality

Entrepreneurial mindset

Strong work ethic

Education

Illinois barber license or cosmetology license

Job description

At Floyd's 99 Barbershop, we don't do boring-we do bold. We're on the hunt for a full-time Stylist – Barber who lives and breathes cosmetology and turns every haircut into a confidence-boosting experience!

Unbeatable Pay

Make the kind of money that'll have your scissors doing backflips: You'll earn an uncapped commission starting at 40% and climb to 55% or get a guaranteed minimum wage. You'll always take home whichever is higher! We reward performance weekly, so the more you bring in, the more you take home - simple, fair, and fully in your hands. Our Barbers and Stylists usually take home an average of $30.25 - $49.25/hour (yep, you read that right). Your earnings can soar as high as your skills allow!

Amazing Benefits

• Employee assistance program offering discounted or free counseling, financial planning, child and elderly care assistance, legal assistance, and more
• Ongoing opportunity for growth
• Health benefits for full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision
• A fun, no-judgment zone where you can truly be yourself
• Nationwide locations, making it easy to relocate while continuing your professional journey

Eager To Learn More?

Keep reading-this gig in Chicago, IL might just be your next masterpiece. Join us at Floyd's 99 Barbershop, where we turn your talent into thriving earnings!

YOUR VITAL ROLE AS OUR STYLIST - BARBER:

You'll connect with your clients, foster relationships, and make every visit an experience they can't wait to repeat. You'll use your cosmetology skills to deliver everything from classic fades to creative color, adding that "wow" factor with lather neck shaves and shoulder massages. And because our shops are always buzzing, your craft will keep evolving faster than a social media trend.

We love a go-getter who's open to flexible hours, including nights and weekends, because good hair days don't always happen 9 to 5.

WHAT IT TAKES TO JOIN OUR TEAM:

• Active Illinois barber or cosmetology license
• Passion for customer service and bringing joy to others
• Strong work ethic and a motivation to do an excellent job
• Reliability, punctuality, and an entrepreneurial mindset
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift, push, and pull 25 lbs.
• Ability to work weekends and nights to meet client availability

DISCOVER WHO WE ARE:

Our barbershop is the place where downtown Chicago style meets a fresh, modern vibe. Here, we don't just cut hair-we create experiences, from sleek business cuts to creative fades, all while keeping things fun and casual. Our team is passionate, supportive, and collaborative, always pushing each other to be better while keeping the environment positive and ego-free. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting started, we're all about helping you grow your cosmetology career and express your creativity. If you're looking to be part of a dynamic crew in one of the most exciting neighborhoods in Chicago, Floyd's 99 Barbershop in Streeterville is your next home.