Hair Stylist / Barber - Knockouts - Castle Shannon

Job Description

Job Description

Hair Stylist-Urgently Hiring!

Part Time and Full Time positions available!

$25–$40+ per hour total earnings (base pay + BIG tips + contests + bonuses)

Commission OR Hourly - You make the higher of the two!

ESCALATING COMMISSION STRUCTURE ALLOWS YOU TO MAKE AT KNOCKOUTS THAN ANYWHERE ELSE!!!

Who We Are:

At Knockouts, we believe in growth – not just for our brand, but for every stylist who joins our team. We provide an environment where your career can flourish, offering clear pathways from stylist roles to leadership positions and even ownership opportunities. If you’re ambitious and passionate about what you do, Knockouts is the place for you to shine.

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay and Commission Opportunities
• Commission OR Hourly - You make the higher of the two!
• Escalating commissions 
• Continuing education opportunities to keep you at the top of your game.
• Paid personal time off
• Major Holidays off so you can be with your family
• Affordable Insurance after only 90 days Health - Dental - Vision

What You’ll Love About Knockouts:

• Heavy Walk-In Traffic
• Set Schedule
• No Back Bar or Booth Rental Fees
• Comfortable athletic attire instead of traditional salon uniforms
• Regular stylist promotions to reward your hard work and dedication.
• Supportive, team-oriented environment

At Knockouts, we don’t just cut hair—we elevate careers. With big tips and a culture built on confidence and fun, our stylists thrive.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide full-service hair care: Deliver expert cutting, and styling specific hair goals.
• Conduct client consultations: Analyze hair condition, discuss style preferences, and recommend appropriate home-care products or specialized salon treatments.
• Manage appointment booking: Track daily schedules, manage client check-outs using the cash register/POS system, and proactively rebook clients for future visits.
• Drive retail and upselling: Meet salon revenue goals by educating clients on premium products and suggesting add-on services like glosses or deep conditioning
• Execute premium men's grooming: Deliver precision haircuts, custom fades, beard shaping tailored to modern men's trends.
• Cultivate a VIP guest experience: Engage clients in casual, sports-centric conversation while maintaining the premium, polished service standards of a high-end lounge.
• Build and retain a loyal clientele: Leverage your industry experience to maximize rebookings, manage your daily schedule efficiently, and drive add-on services.

What We're Looking For:

• Proven men's grooming experience: Must possess advanced skills in precision scissor cuts, skin fades, beard sculpting, and luxury hot-towel shaves.
• Active professional licensure: Holds a valid, current  State Board Cosmetology or Barber License with a clean track record of sanitation practices.
• Established industry experience: Brings a minimum of 2–3+ years of experience working in a fast-paced, high-end salon or modern barbershop environment.
• High-energy, engaging personality: Ability to effortlessly chat about sports, local news, and trends while delivering a polished, upscale customer experience.
• Strong retail and retention skills: Demonstrated track record of building a loyal client base, maximizing rebookings, and driving product sales.

We are urgently hiring! Apply now—your skills deserve more. At Knockouts, you’ll find pay, perks, and a future you can be proud of.

Here’s our full holiday schedule:

• New Year's Day - Closed
• Easter- Closed
• Memorial Day - Closed
• Independence Day - Closed
• Labor Day - Closed
• Thanksgiving - Closed
• Christmas Eve - Close Early
• Christmas - Closed
• December 26 - Closed
• New Years Eve - Close early

In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Knockouts will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Knockouts does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation/gender identity, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.