Assistant Barber Shop Leader

Job Description

Job Description

Are you ready to step into a leadership role while still doing what you love behind the chair? At Floyd's Barbershop, we believe in great haircuts, good vibes, and a culture where individuality thrives. We're looking for a full-time Assistant Barber Shop Leader in Vernon Hills, IL to help lead our team, inspire your team, and set the tone for a great shop culture.

As an Assistant Shop Leader, you'll start at 45% commission and scale up to 55%! We reward performance weekly, so the more you bring in, the more you take home - simple, fair, and fully in your hands. Our leaders usually take home an average of $63,000 - $80,000/year . With full benefits , including:

• Health benefits for full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision
• Bonus potential on total shop sales ($500-$700/month)
• Employee assistance program offering discounted or free counseling, financial planning, child and elderly care assistance, legal assistance, and more
• Fun and relaxed environment where you can truly be yourself
• Nationwide locations, making it easy to relocate while continuing your professional journey
• Ongoing opportunity for growth

At Floyd's, we're more than a barbershop-we're a national leader in modern grooming, known for our expert services, strong culture, and top-tier talent.

THE GROWTH YOU HELP PROVIDE AS AN ASSISTANT BARBER SHOP LEADER

We are available when our clients need us, which means peak hours are during evenings and weekends . As a full-time leader, you'll need a flexible schedule that allows you to support the team when they need it most.

As an Assistant Barber Shop Leader, you will step into the shop ready to energize the team, support barbers and stylists, and create an unbeatable client experience. You will work closely with the Shop Leader to maintain high standards on cuts, colors, and shaves, and provide ongoing mentorship, helping stylists grow their skills and refine their craft. You will take an active role in recruiting, ensuring the team is stacked with great talent. Behind the scenes, you'll manage inventory, purchase orders, and month-end tasks to keep the shop running smoothly. You'll also work behind the chair, staying connected to the client experience while leading by example.

OUR IDEAL ASSISTANT BARBER SHOP LEADER

• 3+ years of experience behind the chair as a barber or stylist in a fast-paced shop
• 1+ year(s) of management experience
• Passion for leadership and building a culture of teamwork and service
• An active Barber or Cosmetology license in the state of Illinois

ABOUT US

Floyd's 99 Barbershop in Vernon Hills is where skill meets style in a fun, high-energy atmosphere. Located in a bustling area near Hawthorn Mall, our shop is surrounded by great restaurants, coffee spots, and local hangouts, making it easy to grab a bite or recharge before or after your shift. We're all about precision cuts, creative styles, and an unbeatable client experience, with a team that brings passion and personality to every appointment. No egos here-just a supportive crew that hypes each other up and works hard to keep improving. We take our craft seriously but know how to have a good time while doing it. If you're looking for a place where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and every day is a new opportunity to create something great, we're calling your name!

HOW TO JOIN US

At Floyd's, we're more than a barbershop-we're a national leader in modern grooming, known for our expert services, strong culture, and top-tier talent. If you're excited to grow your career in a high-energy, supportive environment, we want to meet you! Apply now with our 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application and take the first step toward leading Floyd's Nation in Illinois!