Assistant Salon Manager, Licensed Cosmetologist

About the Role

SmartStyle Salon, conveniently located inside Walmart, is a premier salon offering high-quality hair services. Our team of passionate and talented professional hairstylists is dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences to our clients. A haircut is not just a haircut with us—it’s an experience, whether you’re giving a client a haircut, color and highlights, waxing, or one of our specialty services. It’s your skill matched with our proprietary tools and techniques that will set you up for success.

What You'll Do

• Provide exceptional leadership and guest service
• Understand your guest’s needs and provide quality consultations
• Perform services requested in an efficient and professional manner

Qualifications

• Current cosmetology or barber license as required by state regulations
• Ability to lead and assist a salon manager
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends
• Tech savvy with ability to perform administrative tasks, including closing out the system at the end of the day
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math

Physical Requirements

• Good eyesight to observe a guest’s hair, including close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus
• Ability to stand, lift, reach, bend, and perform repetitive movements
• Occasionally lifting 10–25 lbs
• Comfort with fragrances and chemicals used in treatments

Benefits

• Up to 50% in service commissions from Day 1
• Managers make up to $40/hour + tips (includes all forms of compensation)
• Monthly and yearly bonuses
• Weekly leadership calls with the District Leader and direct collaboration with corporate staff on Slack
• Excellent product commissions
• Family fun culture
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401K
• Employee discounts
• Employee referral bonus – $250
• Incentives and recognition for a job well done
• Monthly and weekly contests, monthly goal pizza parties
• New promotions monthly
• Yearly awards and service pins
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Paid trips to out-of-state shows for selected candidates
• Unlimited career advancement leadership opportunities
• Unlimited career advancement instructor opportunities—includes domestic trips for our design artistic team
• Monthly newsletters and webinars
• Online reservations
• Paperless onboarding
• Great leadership support
• Team-oriented, empathetic salon culture
• Learn the latest trends and advanced skills
• Tips paid daily

Schedule

• Full-time or part-time
• Flexible schedule including evenings and weekends

Fastest Way to Apply: For immediate openings, text Grace at (469) 968-0860 instead of completing a lengthy application. We'll contact you promptly to discuss the position.