Assistant Manager – Sport Clips Haircuts (Ninth Street, Durham, NC)

Are you a North Carolina–licensed cosmetologist with strong leadership skills and a passion for developing others? Sport Clips on Ninth Street is looking for a motivated and experienced Assistant Manager to help lead our high‑performing team. This role is essential to daily operations, team success, and delivering an exceptional client experience.

Ninth Street is an incredible location with a loyal, diverse clientele — including students, university staff, and medical professionals. We are locally owned, fully supportive, and you’ll work directly with a franchisee who invests in your growth. You’ll also learn from some of the best coaches in the Sport Clips system.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Competitive pay + tips — $50,000 to $70,000 annually

• Immediate, steady clientele

• Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more

• Flexible work‑life balance

• Fun, positive, team‑oriented culture

• Unlimited career advancement opportunities

• Employer‑provided mental health support at no cost

• Industry‑leading training specializing in men’s and boys’ hair

• Recognized by Comparably for Best CEO for Women, Best CEO for Diversity, and Best Company for Career Growth

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Salon Manager in overseeing daily salon operations

• Provide coaching, guidance, and development for stylists and coordinators

• Maintain a welcoming, professional environment for clients and team members

• Assist with recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, and training new hires

• Help drive sales, productivity, and overall salon performance

• Ensure top‑tier customer service and client satisfaction

• Stay current on industry trends and share knowledge with the team

Qualifications

• Valid NC Cosmetology License

• Previous salon leadership experience preferred

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills

• Excellent communication and customer service abilities

• Knowledge of in‑salon retail products

• Organized, detail‑oriented, and able to multitask

• Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends

• A positive attitude, a great smile, and a commitment to growth and success

Join Our Team

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact on both clients and team members, Sport Clips Ninth Street is the place for you. Apply today and grow 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:

Are you a North Carolina licensed hair stylist with a passion for the beauty industry and a talent for leadership? Sport Clips on Ninth Street is looking for a motivated and experienced Hair Stylists to join our dynamic team. This role is vital to our salon's daily operations, team development, and client satisfaction. You'll help foster a positive, welcoming environment for both our clients and team members. Ninth Street is a wonderful location and the clients are fantastic. Many students, University and medical personnel.

Locally owned and support.  You will know your franchisee and learn from the best coaches in the business.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay plus tips … $50,000 to $65,000 annual pay
• Immediate clientele
• Comprehensive benefits package and incentives… Medical Vision, Dental, life insurance, others
• Flexible work-life balance
• Fun, team-oriented, and positive salon culture
• Unlimited career advancement opportunities
• Employer-provided mental health support at no cost
• Industry-leading training programs specializing in men’s and boys’ haircuts
• Recognized as Best CEO for Women, Best CEO for Diversity, and Best Company for Career Growth by Comparably

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in managing and supervising daily salon operations
• Provide guidance, support, and development for 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:

• Valid NC Cosmetology license
• Previous leadership experience in a salon environment preferred
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities
• Knowledge of beauty products sold in-store
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask effectively
• Flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends
• A Smile!  and a commitment to learn, improve and be successful!

Join us at Sport Clips and take your career to the next level while making a positive impact on both our clients and team members. Apply today!

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: