Part-Time Hair Stylist
Great Clips Careers of ND & MN · Des Moines, IA · 1 wk ago
Management$25–$38/hrPart-time
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 a role with built-in clientele, product bonuses, real benefits, and growth opportunities.
Pay
$25–$38/hr (base/commission/tips).
Benefits
- Great, reliable hourly wage plus tips
- Part-time hours with flexible scheduling and dependable retail hours
- Skill training, one-on-one technical coaching, and ongoing development through Great Clips University (GCU)
- Job stability and a steady flow of customers driven by the marketing of the largest hair salon brand in the world
- No self-marketing to find clients, booth rent, or hidden fees; no appointments required
- A team environment where stylists help each other succeed, with opportunities to grow if you want more hours
- Exclusive discounts on professional salon tools and products
- Innovative salon technology (e.g., Online Check-In and the Great Clips App) to reduce busy work
- Consistent income without upselling pressure, commission stress, or competition for walk-ins
- Medical benefits and paid time off (PTO) may be available at certain locations
Responsibilities
- Deliver great haircuts and help customers look and feel their best
- Provide excellent customer service and build genuine connections
- Contribute to a positive, team-oriented salon culture
Requirements
- A valid Cosmetology or Barber License (requirements vary by state/province)
- A passion for haircutting and customer service
- A team-oriented attitude
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're passionate about cutting hair and providing great value for the whole family.
FAQ
- Is this a flexible, part-time position?
Yes. Part-time schedules are designed to cover specific shifts and offer flexibility, varying by salon. Many stylists choose part-time hours to fit around 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, so there’s no need to self-promote or manage appointments. - Can I work part-time while doing other work or schooling?
Often, yes. Many part-time stylists balance this role with school, other jobs, or personal 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 opportunities, including Great Clips University.