Hair Stylist/Barber

About the role

Sport Clips in Old Town, located on Wells Street in Chicago’s vibrant Old Town Neighborhood, is seeking positive, motivated, and talented Hair Stylists and Barbers to join its growing team. Whether you are an experienced professional or a recent cosmetology school graduate, the salon provides the training, support, and built‑in clientele you need to succeed.

Requirements

• Valid Illinois Cosmetology or Barber License
• Positive attitude and strong customer service skills
• Passion for the beauty industry and helping clients look their best
• Ability to work a flexible schedule
• Salon experience preferred but not required; new graduates are welcome

Benefits

• Guaranteed hourly pay
• Instant clientele from day one
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Vacation Time
• Flexible schedules that support work‑life balance
• Closed most major holidays
• Earn time‑and‑a‑half pay if you choose to work on New Year’s Day, Independence Day (July 4th), Thanksgiving Day, or Christmas Day

Pay

Stylists typically earn $28–$42+ per hour, including base pay, tips, and incentives, with top performers earning even more.

Schedule

• Full‑Time and Part‑Time opportunities
• Work as few as 1 day per week or up to 5 days per week
• Great flexibility for family, school, or personal commitments
• Ability to pick up extra shifts at nearby locations within the franchise to maximize earning potential while maintaining schedule control