Licensed Assistant Salon Manager

Hair Cuttery Family of Brands•Norfolk, VA

18d

About The Position

The Assistant Salon Manager is a full-time leadership role that combines providing salon services with supporting salon operations and team development. As the Salon Leader’s right hand, the Assistant Salon Manager helps maintain an energetic, positive, and productive salon, and leads the salon when the Salon Leader is absent. The role offers a path toward leading a salon or becoming a master educator. The position includes managing appointments, supporting guest service, mentoring stylists, contributing to scheduling and salon performance, helping onboard new employees, and assisting with local marketing efforts. The assistant also helps ensure compliance with State Board and OSHA standards. Compensation is performance-based and may include service and retail commissions and tips; all compensation meets applicable wage laws.

Requirements

Current cosmetology license for the state where applying.
Full-time availability of at least 40 hours per week.
Physical stamina to stand for long periods and dexterity to perform salon services with precision.
Basic math skills for inventory and cash handling.
Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
Bring personal equipment daily.

Nice To Haves

Previous leadership experience.

Responsibilities

Support daily salon operations and manage the appointment book using Zenoti.
Help ensure guests have a positive experience and leave satisfied.
Lead the salon when the Salon Leader is absent.
Coach and mentor stylists using the IGROW model to help them meet goals and grow their careers.
Set a positive example for the team and help maintain a productive salon culture.
Contribute to performance tracking and strategic scheduling to support a profitable salon.
Welcome and onboard new team members.
Help ensure the salon complies with State Board and OSHA standards.
Help execute local partnerships and digital marketing campaigns.