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Licensed Salon Manager at Sport Clips

Sport Clips No longer available $26 - $40/year

Job Description

Sport Clips - Salon Manager (Full-Time) Busy Location with Loyal Clients!

Are you a motivated leader who loves developing a strong team and creating an amazing client experience? Sport Clips is looking for a Salon Manager to lead our high-traffic, high-energy store! Our location is busy with a loyal and growing client base - you'll walk in ready for success.

What We Offer:

Competitive hourly base pay

Commission + tips (earnings add up quickly in our busy store!)

Paid vacation & paid holidays

401(k) with employer match

Supportive ownership and a positive team culture

Ongoing leadership training and career growth opportunities

A fun, sports-themed environment where you can thrive

What You'll Do:

Lead, coach, and motivate a team of talented stylists

Create a positive, professional, and team-focused atmosphere

Ensure top-tier client service and smooth daily operations

Help drive sales, productivity, and team success

Manage scheduling, inventory, and salon performance metrics

What We're Looking For:

Previous salon/industry management experience preferred

A people-focused leader with strong communication skills

Someone who loves coaching, problem-solving, and teamwork

A professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment

A current cosmetology or barber license

If you're excited to lead a successful team, grow your career, and be part of a strong brand with a loyal client base, we'd love to meet you!

Apply today and take your next step with Sport Clips!

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:
7044 Aurora Rd
Aurora, OH 44202

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