Sport Clips - Princeton, NJ

JOB DESCRIPTION

Sport Clips Haircuts in Princeton is now hiring an Assistant Salon Manager to support daily salon operations, lead a high-performing team, and deliver an exceptional client experience. This role is perfect for an experienced licensed hair stylist, barber, or cosmetologist ready to grow their leadership career while still doing what they love, cutting hair.

Compensation & Perks

* $30 hourly earnings, including tips, and performance bonuses

* Instant clientele—no need to build your own book

* 401K with generous matching

* Above-average guaranteed base pay plus tips and bonuses

* Paid vacation and holidays

* Upgrade your tools with company sponsored payment plans

* Quarterly shear sharpening for full-time team members

* Access to company-paid robust Wellness and Mental Health support

* No chemical services, just great haircuts

* Paid leadership, technical, and business training

* Flexible scheduling with a strong work-life balance

* Clear career paths with advancement opportunities within Sport Clips

* Family-owned franchise group with over 12 years in business and 5 stores in NJ!

What You’ll Do

* Support salon leadership with daily operations and team coordination

* Coach and develop stylists to deliver a consistent MVP client experience

* Assist with scheduling, opening/closing duties, and salon standards

* Provide high-quality men’s haircuts and grooming services

* Help foster a positive, welcoming, and team-focused salon culture

What We’re Looking For

* Active New Jersey Cosmetology or Barber License

* Experience as a hair stylist or barber (men’s cutting preferred)

* Previous salon leadership or team lead experience preferred (but not required)

* Passion for customer service and team development

* Availability to work evenings and weekends as needed

Join a locally owned, family-operated Sport Clips salon where your leadership matters, your skills are valued, and your career can grow.

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Sport Clips Haircuts in Princeton is hiring licensed Hair Stylists and Barbers who enjoy fast-paced environments, consistent clientele, and a team-focused culture. If you love men’s and boys’ haircuts and want reliable income without the stress of building a book, this could be the right fit.

What You’ll Earn

• A minimum of $16 per hour (roughly $25 per hour with tips and commissions)
• Unlimited earning potential
• Consistent walk-in traffic—your chair stays full

Why Work at Sport Clips

• 401K with generous matching
• Above-average guaranteed base pay plus tips and bonuses
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Upgrade your tools with company sponsored pay plans
• Quarterly shear sharpening for full-time team members
• Access to free robust Wellness and Mental Health support
• Flexible scheduling (full-time and part-time options)
• Instant clientele—no need to bring your own clients
• Industry-leading paid training (including clipper and fade techniques)
• Career growth opportunities (stylist, trainer, management paths)
• Supportive, team-oriented salon environment
• Stylist referral program.  Get paid to bring your friends
• No chemical services, just great haircuts
• Minimum starting rate $16/hr. plus tips and commissions
• Family-owned franchise group with over 12 years in business and 5 stores in NJ!

What We’re Looking For

• Active New Jersey cosmetology or barber license
• Comfort with clipper cutting, fades, and men’s styles
• Friendly, professional, team-first attitude
• Commitment to delivering a great client experience
• New graduates and experienced stylists’ welcome

About the Role

This is a men’s haircut-focused salon with a steady flow of clients. You’ll work in a clean, organized environment with clear systems, strong support, and a leadership team that values reliability, growth, and respect.

Apply today to join the team at Sport Clips Haircuts in Princeton and grow your career in a busy, supportive salon serving clients throughout Mercer County!

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JOB DESCRIPTION

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.

BENEFITS:

    * 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.

Location Information:

Sport Clips Haircuts is Hiring! Busy Store! Great Tips!

Job Title: Hair Stylist/ Barber Full, Part Time, Weekends

Our Princeton, NJ salon is growing quickly, and we are looking for talented hairstylists or barbers 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.  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 paid training to our hair stylists and barbers.  If you are interested in growing and learning in your cosmetology career, we encourage you to apply to one of our salons today.

Pay: $910 - $1,300 per week (Full-Time including tips and bonus)

Benefits

401K matching

Above-average guaranteed base pay plus tips and bonuses!

Paid vacation and holidays.

Flexible schedule. Full and Part-time hours available.

Upgrade your tools with company sponsored pay plans.

Paid technical training.  Improve your skills while getting paid!

NEW: Access to free Wellness and Mental Health support

Stylist referral program.  Get paid to bring your friends.

Career advancement opportunities!  Management; Marketing; Recruiting; Coaching

No clientele required.

Fun and positive salon culture. 

Do What You Love. Love What You Do!

Requirements

A valid cosmetology or barber permit or license.

Exceptional customer service and communication skills.

Industry passion.

If this sounds like something you would love,

apply today at www.SportClipsJobs.com/NJ301TLP

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