Sport Clips - Fort Smith, AR

Sport Clips Haircuts in Fort Smith 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 $25-40 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.

Why work as a Salon Manager at Sport Clips

• Paid time off
• Instant walk-in clientele
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance  
• 401(k) with 4% 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

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.

Salon Manager requirements

• Active AR 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 NWA and grow your salon management career with us.

Location Information:
7805-B Rogers Ave.
Fort Smith, AR 72903

Looking for a FUN and EXCITING work environment? Look no further!

Sport Clips is looking for talented hair stylists/barbers in FT. Smith who are passionate about cutting hair and making their clients look and feel great! We offer a FUN and TEAM-ORIENTED work environment for our hair stylists and barbers! We provide paid hands-on training from the best coaches in the industry to our hair stylists and barbers to stay up to date on the latest haircut trends. If you are interested in growing your career as a cosmetologist or barber, apply today!

Recently named: Best CEO for Women, Best CEO for Diversity, and Best Company for Career Growth!

-Our stylist typically average around $24+ an hour including base pay, tips, and incentives (Cash tips taken home daily!)

- Mental health support - provided by employer at no cost to you!

- Employee assistance program for stylist in need

-No need to book your own appointments – we offer instant clientele!

-Free in-person continuing education plus paid training

-Paid Holidays & Paid Vacation Time

-FUN work environment, contests, rewards & recognition

-Unique Style pieces that allow you to express yourself through fashion.

-Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (low premiums!)

-401(k) Retirement Plan w/ Company Match

-Unlimited career advancement opportunities and personal growth

Requirements:

-A valid state cosmetology or barber license for the state of AR is required

-Cutting experience in a salon preferred however not required – fresh out of beauty school or new to men’s haircuts? We will train you!

-Ability to provide an exceptional client experience

-Industry passion

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