Sport Clips Haircuts is looking for a motivated, talented Assistant Manager who is passionate about cutting hair, delivering an exceptional client experience, and helping build a high-performing, positive team culture alongside the Store Manager.
If you’re someone who enjoys leadership, thrives in a fast-paced salon environment, and wants to grow both personally and professionally—this is the role for you.
We value team players who care about building a strong client base and creating an outstanding guest experience.
Assistant Managers typically earn $30–$44/hour, including base pay, tips, and incentives. Top performers often earn even more.
You’re a pro—get paid like one.
Ready to take your career to the next level while earning great pay in a fun, supportive environment? Sport Clips in Kildeer (conveniently located on Rand Road in Kildeer, near Deer Park Town Center, Target, and Whole Foods Market) is looking for positive, motivated, and talented Hair Stylists and Barbers to join our growing team!
Whether you're an experienced professional or a recent cosmetology school graduate, we provide the training, support, and clientele you need to succeed.
Our stylists typically earn $28–$42+ per hour including base pay, tips, and incentives. Top performers earn even more!
You're a professional, it's time to get paid like one.
Guaranteed hourly pay
Instant clientele from day one
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Vacation Time
Flexible schedules that support work-life balance
At Sport Clips, we invest in your success.
Paid, industry-leading training programs
Ongoing education on the latest haircut trends and techniques
Become an expert in men's and boys' haircuts
Unlimited opportunities for advancement and leadership growth
Unlike many independently owned salons, our franchise group operates multiple Sport Clips locations throughout the area. This gives our team members access to additional scheduling flexibility and opportunities to pick up extra shifts at nearby stores when available—helping you maximize your earning potential while maintaining control of your schedule.
Closed most major holidays
Earn Time-and-a-Half Pay if you choose to work on:
Valid Illinois Cosmetology or Barber License
Positive attitude and strong customer service skills
Passion for the beauty industry and helping clients look their best
Ability to work a flexible schedule
Salon experience is preferred but not required.
New graduate? New to men's haircuts? No problem—we'll provide the training and support you need to build a successful career.
Sport Clips has been recognized as:
Best Places for Women to Work — Business Insider
Best Company Culture — Comparably
If you're passionate about your craft, enjoy working with great people, and want a career with strong earning potential and growth opportunities, we'd love to meet you.
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Assistant Salon Manager to join our Sport Clips team. The ideal candidate should be a licensed hair stylist and have a passion for the beauty industry, exceptional leadership skills, and a commitment to providing excellent customer service. As an Assistant Salon Manager, you will play a crucial role in the daily operations and development of team members (hair stylists) and of our salon as well as assist in creating a positive and welcoming environment for both our clients and our hair stylists team members.
* Above-average pay plus tips!
* Instant clientele!
* Attractive benefits package and incentives
* Flexibility for maintaining work-life balance
* Fun, team-oriented and positive salon culture
* Unlimited career advancement opportunities
* Mental health support - provided by employer at no cost to you!
* Become an expert in men and boys haircuts with our ongoing paid industry leading training programs
* Recently named best CEO for Women, Best CEO for Diversity and Best Company for Career Growth by Comparably
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Assist in the overall management and supervision of salon operations.
* Provide guidance, support and development to hair stylists and coordinators.
* Ensure exceptional customer service and client satisfaction.
* Assist in recruiting, training, and onboarding new team members.
* Collaborate with the Salon Manager to achieve revenue and sales goals.
* Stay updated on industry trends and share knowledge with the team.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* A valid state cosmetology or barber license.
* Previous leadership experience in a salon environment preferred.
* Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
* Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
* Knowledge of applicable beauty products sold in store.
* Organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask effectively.
* Flexibility in scheduling, including evenings and weekends.
Sport Clips Haircuts is Hiring Managers! Do What You Love. Love What You Do.
Our salon is looking for talented salon managers who are passionate about cutting hair and making their clients look great! Our team is dedicated to exceptional customer service and building up a large client base, and the ideal candidate for this role has similar goals in mind. Want to stay up to date on the latest trends? At Sport Clips, we provide ongoing training to our hair stylists and barbers so they can stay up to date on the latest haircut trends. If you are interested in growing and learning in your cosmetology career, we encourage you to apply to one of our hair salons today.
Benefits of working with us include:
* Above-average pay plus tips!
* Instant clientele!
* Attractive benefits package and incentives
* Flexibility for maintaining work-life balance
* Unlimited career advancement opportunities
* Fun, team-oriented salon culture
* Become an expert in men and boys haircuts with our ongoing paid industry leading training programs
* Recently named best CEO for Women, Best CEO for Diversity and Best Company for Career Growth by Comparably
* A valid cosmetology or barber license
* Ability to work a flexible schedule
* Exceptional customer service and interpersonal communication skills
* Industry passion.
Hair Stylist / Barber – $2,000 Sign-On Bonus + Weekly Pay
Earn $25–$35/hour including tips, commissions, and bonuses. Join a top-ranked, award-winning Sport Clips team with instant clientele and a supportive, team-focused environment.
What We Offer to Our Hair Stylists and Barbers:
Requirements
Apply today!
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