Assistant Salon Manager South Portland, Maine

Great Clips

$83K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid Cosmetology and/or Barber License (requirements may vary)
  • Strong technical haircutting skills
  • Excellent customer service abilities
  • Team-first mindset with a focus on support and encouragement
  • Clear communication skills and a motivating attitude
  • Strong organizational skills and adaptability

Responsibilities

  • Support daily salon operations alongside team members
  • Deliver quality haircuts and customer service
  • Encourage and mentor team staff
  • Help maintain salon organization and cleanliness
  • Assist in training and onboarding new stylists in the salon
  • Drive client retention through excellent service

Benefits

  • Flexible full-time scheduling
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid training programs
  • 401(k) plan
  • Employee discounts on products and services
  • Additional income through tips, commissions, and incentives
Full Job Description
Join your locally owned Great Clips® salon team and take the next step in your career. If you're a licensed stylist who enjoys supporting others, staying organized, and helping a team succeed, this could be the leadership opportunity you've been looking for.

Whether you're ready to grow into management or want more responsibility while staying behind the chair, we're excited to meet you.

*EXPERIENCE + GREAT ATTITUDE + TEAM PLAYERS WANTED*

SIGNING BONUS!
Up to $40/hr!
Are you ready to take your career to the next steps? R U a team player who doesn't want drama?

If this is you, YOU belong at our Great Clips in South Portland! We offer flexible scheduling with full-time positions, PTO, paid training, 401k, and employee discounts on products and services! You earn Base Pay, +tips, +commissions, +incentives for multiple ways to earn money! WE BRING IN THE CLIENTS, YOU KEEP THEM COMING BACK!

Apply today and let's build GREAT!
What you bring to the team
To join a Great Clips salon team as an Assistant Salon Manager, you'll need:
  • A valid Cosmetology and/or Barber License (requirements vary by state/province)
  • Strong technical haircutting skills and great customer service
  • A team-first mindset with a desire to encourage and support others
  • Clear communication skills and a positive, motivating attitude
  • Organization, flexibility, and the desire to help keep the salon running smoothly
  • An interest in growing your leadership skills and taking on more responsibility

FAQ
  • Q: Do I need management experience to apply?
    A: Not always. Many Assistant Salon Managers grow into the role from a stylist position. An interest in leadership and supporting others is just as important as prior experience.
  • Q: Will I still be cutting hair in this role?
    A: Yes. This role combines cutting hair with supporting daily salon operations and helping the team succeed.
  • Q: Is this a leadership role with growth opportunities?
    A: Yes. The Assistant Salon Manager role is often a stepping stone toward Salon Manager or other leadership positions.
  • Q: What kind of training is provided for Assistant Salon Managers?
    A: Assistant Salon Managers receive training in management and operations through Great Clips University (GCU), along with ongoing support and instruction from salon management.

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.

Job Ref #: 2025-44672

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