Assistant Salon Manager

Great Clips•Hillsboro, OR

About The Position

The Assistant Salon Manager supports the Salon Manager, guides and motivates the salon team, and helps keep daily salon operations running smoothly while continuing to cut hair. The role combines hairstyling with leadership responsibilities and offers opportunities to develop management skills and progress into salon management. Training in management and operations is provided through Great Clips University (GCU), with ongoing support and instruction from salon management. Great Clips salons are independently owned and operated by franchisees, who are responsible for hiring and personnel matters.

Requirements

  • A valid cosmetology and/or barber license; requirements vary by state or province.
  • Strong technical haircutting skills and customer service.
  • A team-first mindset and desire to encourage and support others.
  • Clear communication skills and a positive, motivating attitude.
  • Organization and flexibility.
  • An interest in developing leadership skills and taking on more responsibility.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior management experience; it is not always required.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Salon Manager and help guide the salon team.
  • Support and motivate a team of stylists.
  • Help keep daily salon operations running smoothly.
  • Cut hair and provide customer service.
  • Develop leadership skills and take on additional responsibility.

Benefits

  • Hourly wages, with tips and commissions mentioned in the initial offer.
  • Flexible scheduling.
  • Health and dental insurance may be available at certain locations.
  • Paid time off may be available at certain locations.
  • Leadership training and career growth opportunities.
  • Discounts on professional salon tools and products.
  • Training and development through Great Clips University (GCU).
  • Potential promotions and recognition for strong performance.
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