Barbershop Assistant Leader

Job Description

Job Description

Floyd's Barbershop is seeking a professional to join our team in Vernon Hills, IL. As a full-time Barbershop Assistant Leader, you will play an essential role in maintaining shop standards, mentoring barbers and stylists, and overseeing daily operations. 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.Our excellent benefits include:Health benefits for full-time employees, including medical, dental, and visionBonus 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 moreFun and relaxed environment where you can truly be yourselfNationwide locations, making it easy to relocate while continuing your professional journeyOngoing opportunity for growthWHAT YOUR DAY IS LIKEAs a Shop Lead - Barber Assistant, you will work closely with the Shop Leader to ensure operational excellence and provide support to the team. Your daily responsibilities will include mentoring barbers and stylists, assisting in recruitment efforts, and managing key shop operations such as inventory, purchase orders, and month-end reporting. In addition to leadership duties, you will remain active behind the chair, delivering high-quality services to clients. If you are passionate about leadership, team collaboration, and delivering excellent client experiences, we encourage you to apply!WHO ARE WE?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!WHAT'S NEEDED FROM A BARBERSHOP ASSISTANT LEAD?We're looking for someone who can work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends, as these are peak hours when client demand is highest while meeting the following qualifications:3+ years of experience behind the chair as a barber or stylist in a fast-paced shop1+ year(s) of management experiencePassion for leadership and building a culture of teamwork and serviceAn active Barber or Cosmetology license in the state of IllinoisIf you are looking for a leadership role in a dynamic barbershop environment, we invite you to apply today. Our 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application makes it easy to take the next step in your career. Join Floyd's Barbershop and grow with us!