Part-Time Hair Stylist

About the role

Join your locally owned Great Clips® salon team and enjoy the freedom to do what you love in a supportive, welcoming environment. Whether you’re an experienced stylist, a recent graduate, or someone looking for flexible hours alongside other commitments, we offer part-time schedules designed to fit your lifestyle.

This location is one of the busiest salons in the DMV market, providing an immediate customer base and guaranteed hourly pay plus tips. You’ll earn an average of $27–$35 per hour (including tips) with additional 10% commission on all products sold, plus discounts on professional tools and products.

Benefits

• Guaranteed hourly wage plus tips
• 10% commission on all products sold
• Discounts on professional salon tools and products
• Ongoing training and development through Great Clips University (GCU)
• Paid time off (PTO) and safe sick leave (availability varies by location)
• Flexible part-time hours with dependable retail shifts
• No booth rent, hidden fees, or self-marketing required—customers come to you
• Team-oriented environment with opportunities for growth
• Innovative salon technology (Online Check-In, Great Clips App) to streamline workflow
• Medical benefits may be available at certain locations

Responsibilities

• Deliver great haircuts and exceptional customer service
• Build genuine connections with clients to help them look and feel their best
• Contribute to a positive, team-oriented salon culture
• Sell and promote salon products

Requirements

• Valid Cosmetology or Barber License (requirements vary by state/province)
• Passion for haircutting and customer service
• Team-oriented attitude and willingness to support colleagues

About us

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 stylists with job stability, a steady flow of customers, and opportunities for growth.

FAQ

• Is this a flexible, part-time position?
  Yes. Part-time schedules are designed to cover specific shifts and offer flexibility. Many stylists balance this role with family, school, or other work.
• Do I need to bring my own clientele?
  No. Customers are provided through walk-in traffic and Online Check-In—no self-promotion or appointment management required.
• Can I work part-time while doing other work or schooling?
  Often, yes. Many part-time stylists balance this role with other commitments. Scheduling details vary by salon.
• Do Great Clips salons offer ongoing training for part-time stylists?
  Yes. Part-time stylists have access to ongoing training and development, including Great Clips University.

All Great Clips® salons are independently owned and operated by third-party franchisees. Franchisees, not Great Clips, Inc., are responsible for all hiring and personnel matters at their individual salons.