Manager

Blo Boca•Saint Petersburg, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Blo is the industry leader in blow dry bars, with over 125 North American locations and growing, and an international presence in the hair and beauty industry. They partner with UNITE hair care and Glo Skin Beauty. Blo is dedicated to its staff, offering ongoing training, educational programs, product knowledge, skill development, and career advancement opportunities. The Bar Manager (aka Bar Boss) is responsible for the day-to-day operations and vibe in-bar. This role involves overseeing a team of staff, managing scheduling, payroll, inventory management, and the overall guest experience. The manager will create in-bar goals and sales targets, motivate the team to reach and exceed these goals, and maximize productivity. Key responsibilities also include hiring, managing, supporting, and retaining an amazing team, ensuring the bar is clean, and every guest receives a superior experience. The manager acts as a brand ambassador for Blo, living the “Blo Hearts You” motto, and is expected to be mature, tactful, and able to diffuse tense situations to turn a good experience into a great one.

Requirements

Work weekends and are flexible with scheduling
A people-centric leader who understands the needs of a team of salon stylists
A self starter who can champion ideas from ideation to implementation
A results-driven and financially savvy salon manager
An exceptional communicator who can work with various personalities
An individual that is able to adapt to changing environments; someone who has experienced (and enjoyed) contributing to and implementing new approaches and processes with hair stylists
Someone with 2+ years experience in staff management, recruitment, training and onboarding stylists
Able to stay calm, cool and collected with guests and staff
Someone with excellent interpersonal and customer service skills; must be a proactive and collaborative team player
Someone with strong technical skills; adept at learning new software applications quickly and have experience using a Mac computer
Experienced in creating staff schedules, managing inventory and retail merchandising
Understand the importance of maintaining a squeaky-clean work environment in a salon
An up-to-date cosmetology license for the state
The ability to work weekends (Fridays and Saturday) and be flexible with your schedule (must be able to work peak hours as determined by the bar, typically Thursday through Saturday)
A passion for the hair and beauty industry and making people feel better

Nice To Haves

Salon experience an asset

Responsibilities

Responsible for the day-to-day operations and vibe in-bar
Oversee a team of staff
Manage scheduling
Manage payroll
Manage inventory management
Manage the overall guest experience
Create in-bar goals and sales targets
Motivate the bar team to not only reach but exceed these goals
Understand how to maximize productivity to ensure your team is performing at its best each and every day
Hire, manage, support and retain an amazing team
Keep them on schedule
Make sure the bar is clean
Ensure that every guest receives a superior experience
Act as a brand ambassador for Blo, living the “Blo Hearts You” motto
Be mature, tactful and know how to diffuse a tense situation and turn a good experience into a great one
Participation in maintaining a professional, clean, fun and respectful work environment
Participation in routine up-training and skill advancement
Create staff schedules
Manage inventory and retail merchandising
Work directly with our marketing team on various tasks and initiatives