Hair Stylist

About the role

Join a locally owned Great Clips® salon team and enjoy a rewarding career as a stylist. Whether you’re an experienced stylist or a recent graduate, Great Clips offers a supportive environment, opportunities for professional growth, and an average pay of $28 - $42/hour with benefits.

Benefits

• Great, reliable hourly wage plus tips
• Flexible scheduling with dependable retail hours
• Job stability and a steady flow of customers driven by the marketing of the largest hair salon brand in the world — no self-marketing, booth rent, or hidden fees
• No appointments required
• Skill training, one-on-one technical coaching, and ongoing development through Great Clips University (GCU)
• Exclusive discounts on professional salon tools and products
• Potential for promotions to management, career growth, and recognition for great performance
• Innovative salon technology (e.g., Online Check-In and the Great Clips App) to streamline operations
• A team environment where stylists support each other
• 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

Responsibilities

• Deliver great haircuts and styling services
• Provide excellent customer service and build genuine connections with clients
• Contribute to a positive team culture and support fellow stylists

Requirements

• A valid Cosmetology or Barber License (requirements vary by state/province)
• A passion for haircutting and helping customers look and feel their best
• A team-oriented attitude and desire to contribute to a great team culture

About us

As the world's largest salon brand, with over 4,400 locally owned and operated salons across the U.S. and Canada, Great Clips combines strong brand recognition, marketing, and support with a close-knit, team-oriented culture. We focus on providing great haircuts and value for the whole family through talented teams of skilled professionals, convenient hours, and a consistent experience.

Additional details

• Great Clips salons do not offer color services, allowing stylists to focus on haircutting and build strong technical skills.
• All Great Clips® salons are independently owned and operated by third-party franchisees, who handle all hiring and personnel matters.