Stylist - Barber

*Floyds 99 Barbershop - Chicago - Clybourn; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance program

Growth opportunities

Health benefits

Fun work environment

Nationwide locations

Job summary

Floyd's 99 Barbershop in Chicago, IL is seeking a full-time Stylist – Barber to connect with clients, deliver expert grooming, and create confidence-boosting experiences. You’ll work in a fast-paced shop offering bold cuts, color, and premium service.

The role requires an active IL barber or cosmetology license, a passion for customer service, and a readiness to work nights and weekends. Competitive earnings with commissions or guaranteed minimum wage, plus full benefits, await the right

Qualifications

• Must hold an active Illinois barber or cosmetology license.
• Passion for customer service and bringing joy to others.
• Willingness to work weekends and nights.

Responsibilities

• Connect with clients and foster relationships during visits.
• Deliver fades, color, and grooming services.
• Provide lather neck shaves and shoulder massages.
• Adapt to a fast-paced, buzzing shop.

Skills

Customer service

Punctuality

Reliability

Entrepreneurial mindset

Flexible schedule

Education

Illinois barber license

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 $21.50 - $29/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

-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 surrounded by trendy restaurants, eclectic boutiques, and vibrant culture-perfect for both relaxation and inspiration. But it's not just about the prime location; Floyd's 99 Barbershop in Clybourn offers a work environment where creativity flows just as easily as the cuts. Here, we bring personalized, expert service to every client, making sure they leave feeling fresh, confident, and looking their best. It's a place where fun meets professionalism, where no one takes themselves too seriously but always brings their A-game. If you're a team player ready to thrive in a space that celebrates collaboration, positivity, and continual growth, we'd love to have you on board!