Looking for a salon where you can stay busy, work with a great team, and actually enjoy your day? KidSnips in Chicago (Lincoln Park) is hiring a Licensed Hair Stylist / Cosmetologist to join our growing team!
We specialize in kids’ haircuts in a fun, supportive, fast-paced environment. If you’re positive, professional, and great with people, you’ll fit right in.
✅ No following required — we provide an immediate client base and steady hours from day one.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide excellent haircuts and customer service for kids and families
- Create a calm, fun experience (even for nervous kiddos!)
- Communicate clearly with parents/guardians
- Support daily salon flow, cleanliness, and teamwork
- Grow your skills with ongoing training and mentorship
What We’re Looking For:
- Current Illinois Cosmetology or Barber license
- Strong haircutting skills + great attitude
- Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
- Professional appearance and communication
- Kids’ haircut experience is a plus (but not required!)
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including at least one weekend day
What We Offer:
- $19 + tips
- $1,000 signing bonus after 90 days (must be in good standing)
- Paid PTO + paid sick time
- Bonuses for performance + prime hours
- Health insurance for full-time employees
- Paid CEU hours + educational reimbursement
- Employee discounts + incentive programs
- Closed on major holidays
- Growth opportunities into leadership/management roles
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Store discount
- Tools provided
- Tuition reimbursement
License/Certification:
- Cosmetology License (Required)
Work Location: In person
