Studio Manager - Luxury Blowout Bar (Washington D.C.)

Pressed Roots • Washington, DC

1d • $55,000 - $65,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Pride. Growth. Beauty. Community. Welcome to a new way to work. At Pressed Roots, we are redefining luxury hair care for textured hair. As the Studio Manager, you will be at the forefront of this movement, leading a team, ensuring an exceptional client experience, and driving operational excellence. This role is ideal for a dynamic leader who thrives in a fast-paced, service-driven environment and is passionate about people development, customer service, and business growth. This is more than just a management position—it’s an opportunity to build a career with a growing company, develop future leaders, and make a meaningful impact in the beauty industry.

Requirements

• 4+ years of management experience, preferably in a fast-paced service industry.
• Proven ability to lead teams of 15+ employees, ensuring high engagement and performance.
• Experience in recruiting, onboarding, and training employees, with a focus on retention and development.
• Strong operational skills, including scheduling, payroll management, and inventory control.
• A track record of driving sales and increasing revenue through operational improvements and customer experience enhancements.
• Exceptional customer service skills, with a passion for delivering high-quality experiences.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and problem-solve in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to stand for extended periods (up to 9 hours) while performing job duties.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks, including operating scheduling software and engaging with clients.
• Ability to lift and carry objects up to 25 pounds, such as salon supplies and inventory.
• Ability to reach overhead to complete cleaning and organizational tasks.
• Ability to bend, stoop, and kneel as needed to assist customers and maintain studio cleanliness.

Nice To Haves

• Salon experience and a cosmetology license are a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead, guide, and inspire employees daily to create a positive and high-performing work environment.
• Uphold and model Pressed Roots Core Values, setting the standard for excellence.
• Develop and mentor future leaders within the organization, investing in employee growth and success.
• Provide coaching and feedback to ensure all team members meet Pressed Roots’ service and performance standards.
• Foster client relationships, ensuring every guest receives an exceptional experience.
• Maximize the studio’s financial potential by monitoring and optimizing revenue, cost management, and operational efficiency.
• Analyze and manage P&L reports, making data-driven decisions to drive profitability.
• Resolve employee relations and customer concerns, ensuring compliance with company policies and fostering a positive team culture.
• Oversee daily operations, including marketing and human resources functions within the studio.
• Manage timekeeping, payroll, and staff schedules to ensure smooth business operations.
• Perform daily and weekly inventory management, maintaining appropriate ordering levels.
• Support additional operational and administrative tasks as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary: $55,000 – $65,000 annually, plus up to $15,000 in bonus potential
• Comprehensive Health Insurance: Coverage options for eligible employees
• Paid Time Off (PTO): To support work-life balance and well-being
• Employee Discounts: Exclusive discounts on services and products
• Career Growth Opportunities: Pathways for advancement within a fast-growing company
• Dynamic Environment: A fast-paced, family-like atmosphere with comprehensive training.

What This Job Offers

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