Licensed Salon Manager

Sports Clips

$72K — $114K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active cosmetology or barber license
  • Preferred management experience in salon, spa, retail, or store settings
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Excellent communication abilities
  • Customer service-oriented mindset
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments
  • Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily operations, including scheduling and inventory
  • Hire, coach, and onboard stylists to build a cohesive team
  • Oversee product ordering and merchandising for profitability
  • Ensure exceptional customer service and resolve client concerns
  • Maintain a clean and professional salon environment
  • Support payroll and administrative needs while ensuring compliance

Benefits

  • On-demand daily pay with Tapcheck
  • Paid time off
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for all employees
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible scheduling for work-life balance
  • Career growth into multi-unit and leadership roles
  • Paid, ongoing industry-leading training
  • Supportive, fun, team-oriented salon culture
  • Recognition for career growth, diversity, and leadership
Full Job Description
Sport Clips Haircuts of St. Charles is hiring a Salon Manager to lead a high-performing men's and boys' hair salon. This role is ideal for a licensed cosmetologist or barber who enjoys coaching teams, managing salon operations, and delivering a consistent, high-quality customer experience.

As Salon Manager, you will oversee daily operations, support and develop stylists, and create a positive, team-focused salon culture while running the business with confidence and integrity.

Managers typically earn $35-$55 per hour, including hourly pay, tips, and performance bonuses.

Not Quite Ready for a Manager role? We've got you covered. We offer a comprehensive Manager-in-Training program. Licensed stylists who are not yet ready for a Salon Manager role can apply to our Manager-in-Training program, which provides hands-on leadership development in scheduling, inventory, customer service, and salon operations. We're always looking for future leaders who want to grow with us.

What a Salon Manager does at Sport Clips

  • Lead with Ownership: Manage daily salon operations-scheduling, inventory, and POS-to deliver a consistent, legendary client experience.
  • Build a Winning Team: Hire, coach, and onboard stylists while fostering teamwork, accountability, and growth.


  • Run It Like a Business: Oversee product ordering, inventory, and merchandising to support profitability and brand standards.
  • Set the Service Standard: Champion exceptional customer service, resolve concerns, and maintain a clean, professional environment.


  • Operate with Integrity: Support payroll and administrative needs while ensuring full compliance with licensing, safety, and company policies.

    Why work as a Salon Manager at Sport Clips
  • On-demand daily pay with Tapcheck


  • Paid time off
  • Instant walk-in clientele


  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time and part-time employees
  • 401(k) with company match


  • Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
  • Career growth into multi-unit and leadership roles


  • Paid, ongoing industry-leading training
  • Supportive, fun, team-oriented salon culture


  • Nationally recognized for career growth, diversity, and leadership

    Salon Manager requirements
  • Active cosmetology license or barber license


  • Management experience preferred, including salon, spa, retail, or store management
  • Strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills


  • Ability to work in a fast-paced salon environment
  • Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends


Apply today to join Sport Clips Haircuts of St. Charles and grow your salon management career with us.

Your Tips Matter - Now, thanks to an industry-wide effort championed by Sport Clips, you can deduct up to $25,000 of your tips, keeping more of what you earn. We're proud to support initiatives that put more money back in your pocket.

Note: The IRS still needs to provide implementation guidance. Tip income must still be reported.

Location Information:
1940 West Main St., Suite F
St Charles, IL 60174

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