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Salon Manager

180 Linden Street, Wellesley, MA   See map

Salon Info

Small Team
$$$
Modern kids hair salon in upscale Wellesley - fun for kids & chill for parents!
fun
modern
Upscale
On-trend
Top Rated
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Job Highlights

Pay
Other
Schedule
Full Time
Days
Weekdays
Weekends
License
License Required
Experience
5+ yrs exp. req.
Benefits
Paid Time Off, Growth Systems, In-House Continued Education, Social Media Marketing

We’re seeking an experienced, driven, and self-motivated Salon Manager to lead one of our emerging salon locations in Wellesley, MA. This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing national network while directly shaping the success of your local salon. You will be the rockstar of our salon and help us build the team and shape culture. The sky is the limit for the success we can build together!

Why Work at Sit Still Kids Salon?

  • Yearly Earning Potential: $70,000–$105,000+ (includes base salary, gratuities, and periodic incentives)

  • Sign-on Bonus up to $5,000

  • Paid Time Off (accrued)

  • Employee Discounts on services and retail products

  • Flexible, community-driven work environment

  • Leadership opportunity with a growing, innovative brand

Salon Manager Responsibilities:

The Salon Manager serves as both a working stylist and people leader. The role is intentionally structured with an equal focus: 50% guest-facing service execution and 50% people leadership, including performance management, coaching, mentoring, and supporting stylists in achieving their professional and business goals.

  • Lead by example as the salon’s top performing stylist

  • Oversee daily business operations and ensure smooth salon performance

  • Lead and manage a small team of stylists, fostering a positive, high-performance culture

  • Drive sales through service excellence, retail recommendations, and client retention strategies

  • Manage appointment-based scheduling and maximize stylist efficiency

  • Ensure an excellent client experience for both kids and families

  • Assist with inventory management, sales forecasting, and revenue growth

  • Recruit, hire, and onboard new team members

  • Support marketing initiatives and community engagement to grow the salon’s visibility

Requirements:

  • Current state cosmetology license or certification

  • Expertise in cutting, coloring, and styling hair

  • Experienced in keeping children comfortable and engaged while delivering a high-quality haircut experience

  • Proven leadership, management or training experience (industry experience in beauty, hospitality, or retail preferred)

  • Strong business acumen with a focus on sales, operations, and profitability

  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weeknights and weekends

  • Tech-savvy with basic computer skills

  • A passion for building relationships and creating memorable client experiences

Join Our Team!
If you’re looking for a rewarding, community-engaging role where you’ll build lasting relationships while driving growth and success, Sit Still Kids Salon is the place for you. Help us shape the future of family-friendly salons - apply today to become a Salon Manager!

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