Hair Stylist Intern

Great Clips•Indianapolis, IN

47d•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. Start building your career before you're licensed. This flexible role is designed for cosmetology and barber students who want real salon experience while finishing school. You’ll gain hands-on training, mentorship from experienced stylists, and valuable skills that set you apart after graduation. Earn $13/hour while you learn, with potential for school credit or required training hours. Grow your confidence behind the chair, strengthen your resume, and secure a clear path to a $25+ per hour stylist role once licensed.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

Gain hands-on training
Receive mentorship from experienced stylists
Learn valuable skills that set you apart after graduation
Build relationships with experienced stylists and salon leaders
Learn about salon operations, customer service, and teamwork
Observe and support haircutting and finishing techniques, as allowed by state regulations
Gain experience using salon systems, tools, and technology
Ask questions, learn expectations, and understand day-to-day salon life