Barber, Coaching, Communication Skills, Corporate Policies, Cosmetology, Customer Experience, Customer Service Operations, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Diversity, Hair Styling, Leadership, Licensing Compliance, Maintain Compliance, Merchandising, Operational Support, Operations, Operations Management, Payroll Administration, Profit & Loss, Retail Management, Safety Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Salon Services, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Training Program, Vision Plan
Sport Clips Haircuts of Plainfield 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 Plainfield 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:
12640 S. Route 59, Unit 400
Plainfield, IL 60585