Hair Stylist Intern

Great Clips•Coralville, IA

54d•Onsite

About The Position

Join a locally owned Great Clips® salon team and start building real-world salon experience while you’re still in school. The Hair Stylist Intern role is designed for cosmetology and barber students who want to learn what salon life is really like, connect with a professional team, and prepare for a smooth transition into a licensed stylist role after graduation. This opportunity is ideal for students who are curious, motivated, and excited to grow their skills in a supportive salon environment. Join our Cosmetology/Barbering Internship Program! Earn $10/hour while gaining hands-on experience. We offer flexible scheduling and prioritize your school commitments.

Requirements

Enrolled in a Cosmetology or Barbering program
Passion for teamwork and professional growth
Current enrollment in a cosmetology or barber program
A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Strong communication skills and a professional mindset
A desire to work as part of a team and support a great salon experience
Reliability, curiosity, and openness to feedback

Nice To Haves

Intern responsibilities vary by location and must follow state regulations. Most interns observe, assist, and learn rather than perform full services.
Employment is not guaranteed, but many salons use internship programs to connect with students who may be a good fit after licensure.
Internship programs are completely optional and offered by select locally owned Great Clips salon organizations.

Responsibilities

Observe and support haircutting and finishing techniques, as allowed by state regulations
Gain hands-on experience in salon operations, customer service, and teamwork
Learn salon systems, tools, and technology
Ask questions, learn expectations, and understand day-to-day salon life