Hair Salon Manager

Great Clips • Clayton, NC

14d

About The Position

Join Premier Clips LLC, a locally owned Great Clips salon, as a Salon Manager. This hands-on leadership role combines leading and developing a team, managing day-to-day salon operations, and providing haircuts and other services as salon needs require. Managers divide their time between administrative duties and working on the salon floor; the balance varies by location.

The role offers an hourly wage of $25–$40 plus tips, flexible scheduling, paid vacation and holidays, Aflac, and a SIMPLE IRA retirement plan. Great Clips provides leadership and technical training, operational support, salon technology, and a team-oriented environment. Medical benefits and paid time off may be available at certain locations.

Great Clips is a salon brand with more than 4,400 locally owned and operated salons across the United States and Canada. Its franchisees are responsible for hiring and personnel matters at their individual salons.

Requirements

• Valid cosmetology and/or barber license; requirements vary by state or province.
• Strong technical haircutting skills and the ability to help others develop their skills and confidence.
• Proven leadership ability or readiness to take on full salon responsibility.
• Excellent communication skills and a desire to motivate, develop, and support a team.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage day-to-day salon operations.
• Comfort using technology and salon tools, including scheduling systems, metrics, and reports.
• Goal-oriented mindset focused on team performance and customer experience.
• Adaptability and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Nice To Haves

• Previous leadership experience is helpful but not always required.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, develop, and motivate a team of stylists.
• Manage day-to-day salon operations.
• Provide haircuts and services to customers as salon needs require.
• Support team performance and a positive team culture.
• Help deliver a strong customer experience and achieve salon goals.

Benefits

• Hourly wage of $25–$40 plus tips.
• Flexible scheduling with dependable retail hours.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Aflac.
• SIMPLE IRA retirement plan.
• Medical benefits and paid time off may be available at certain locations.
• Potential recognition for performance and team success.
• Discounts on professional salon tools and products.
• Leadership and technical training, including the LEADS development program.
• Job stability and a steady flow of customers.
• Operational support and salon technology.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed