Hair Stylist Intern

Great Clips•Zionsville, 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. Almost Licensed? Start Your Salon Career Now! Close to finishing cosmetology or barber school? Start gaining real salon experience while you finish your training and get paid to learn the industry from the inside. Earn $13/hour, with possible school credit, while building hands-on experience in real salon operations and guest services. Enjoy flexible scheduling and daily mentorship from experienced stylists. After licensing, transition into a stylist role earning $25+ per hour on average. Start earning, learning, and building your career before you graduate.

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

Build real-world salon experience.
Learn what salon life is really like.
Connect with a professional team.
Prepare for a smooth transition into a licensed stylist role after graduation.
Gain hands-on experience in real salon operations and guest services.
Observe and support haircutting and finishing techniques, as allowed by state regulations.
Experience using salon systems, tools, and technology.
Ask questions, learn expectations, and understand day-to-day salon life.