Hair Stylist

About the Role

Join a locally owned Great Clips® salon team and enjoy a rewarding career as a licensed hair stylist. Whether you’re an experienced stylist or a recent graduate, we offer a supportive environment where you can focus on what you love: cutting hair and building connections with guests.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Flexible scheduling that fits your life
• Competitive hourly pay + great tips
• Paid training and ongoing education through Great Clips University (GCU)
• Career growth opportunities with a company that promotes from within
• Supportive team culture where you'll feel valued and appreciated
• Busy salons with a steady flow of customers—no self-marketing, booth rent, or hidden fees
• One-on-one technical coaching and skill development
• Exclusive discounts on professional salon tools and products
• Potential for promotions to management and recognition for great performance
• Innovative salon technology (e.g., Online Check-In and the Great Clips App) to streamline administrative tasks
• Team environment where stylists help each other succeed
• Consistent income without upselling pressure, commission stress, or competition for walk-ins
• Employee offerings like medical benefits and paid time off (PTO) may be available at certain locations

Requirements

• A valid Cosmetology or Barber License (requirements vary by state/province)
• A passion for haircutting and helping customers look and feel their best
• Strong customer service skills and a desire to build genuine connections
• A team-oriented attitude and willingness to contribute to a positive salon culture

About Great Clips

As the world's largest salon brand, Great Clips operates over 4,400 locally owned and operated salons across the U.S. and Canada. We combine strong brand recognition, marketing support, and a close-knit team culture to provide great value and a consistent haircut experience for the whole family.

FAQ

• Do I need a license to work at Great Clips?
  Yes, a valid Cosmetology or Barber License is required. Licensing requirements vary by state or province.
• Do I need to bring my own clientele?
  No. Great Clips salons provide a steady flow of customers, so you can focus on cutting hair without self-marketing or building a client list.
• Do Great Clips salons offer color services?
  No, Great Clips salons specialize in haircutting to ensure efficiency, skill development, and predictable workdays.