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 a flexible schedule and guaranteed base pay, plus tips and opportunities for incentives. Successful part-time stylists make $20-$30 per hour in total compensation, making this an ideal side gig to supplement your current income.

Pay

Guaranteed base pay plus tips and incentives. Part-time stylists earn $20-$30 per hour in total compensation.

Schedule

Part-time hours with flexible scheduling and dependable retail hours. Schedules are designed to cover specific shifts and may vary by salon, allowing you to balance this role with school, other work, or personal commitments.

Benefits

• Great, reliable hourly wage plus tips
• 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, booth rent, hidden fees, or appointments required
• Team environment with opportunities to grow and increase hours in the future
• Exclusive discounts on professional salon tools and products
• Innovative salon technology (e.g., Online Check-In and the Great Clips App) to streamline busy work
• 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 Texas Cosmetology or Barber License (requirements vary by state/province)
• A passion for haircutting and helping customers look and feel their best
• A desire to listen and make a difference through excellent customer service and genuine connections
• 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're passionate about cutting hair and providing great value for the whole family. Our talented teams of skilled professionals, convenient hours, and a great haircut experience set us apart in our communities.

FAQ

• Q: Is this a flexible, part-time position?
  A: Yes. Part-time schedules are designed to cover specific shifts and offer flexibility, though they may vary by salon. Many stylists choose part-time hours to fit around family, school, or other work.
• Q: Do I need to bring my own clientele?
  A: No. Customers are provided through walk-in traffic and Online Check-In, so there’s no need to self-promote or manage appointments.
• Q: Can I work part-time while doing other work or schooling?
  A: Often, yes. Many part-time stylists balance this role with school, other jobs, or personal commitments. Scheduling details vary by salon.
• Q: Do Great Clips salons offer ongoing training for part-time stylists?
  A: Yes. Part-time stylists have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, 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.