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Salon Leader Salon Leader Inspire. Lead. Style. Succeed. We're looking for a passionate, driven Salon Leader to run the show-leading a talented team, growing the business, and delivering amazing ...

Team Leader

Phillipsburg, NJ · On-site

$16 - $24/hr

Leadership positions at Chick-fil-A Phillipsburg Our leaders have a passion for people and serving others, have strong character, take initiative and work with a sense of urgency at all times. Our ...

Shift Leader

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Burger King - Shift Leader We are you looking for Hourly Shift Leaders with great customer service, interjected, and motivated for fast food service. Our Burger King franchise is hiring Shift Leaders ...

A Team Leader is one who consistently demonstrates our core values, embraces the Chick-fil-A culture and has a servant's heart. They have a passion for people and serving others, have strong ...

Shift Leader

Skokie, IL · On-site

$17/hr

Become a Shift Leader at our brand new Skokie, IL store located at 5235 Touhy Ave Suite 6B, Skokie, IL 60077 , As Shift Leader you are the captain of our bakery day or night! You understand what it ...

Shift Leader

Ramsey, NJ · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

SHIFT LEADER - JOIN OUR DUNKIN' LEADERSHIP TEAM! Are you a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced, fun environment? Southpaw is looking for Shift Leaders to guide our crew and keep the energy ...

Shift Leader

Superior, CO · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Chick-fil-A Flatiron FSU - Shift Leader Position Are you passionate about leading a team in a positive and fast-paced environment? Do you have a strong desire to serve others, take initiative, and ...

Shift Leader

Suffern, NY · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

SHIFT LEADER - JOIN OUR DUNKIN' LEADERSHIP TEAM! Are you a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced, fun environment? Southpaw is looking for Shift Leaders to guide our crew and keep the energy ...

Shift Leader

Lakemoor, IL

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

A shift leader is expected to maintain overall safety, all GSR shift duties, all shift reconciliation procedures, category counts, cash and inventory control and vendor check-in procedures. The shift ...

Shift Leader

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

A shift leader is expected to maintain overall safety, all GSR shift duties, all shift reconciliation procedures, category counts, cash and inventory control and vendor check-in procedures. The shift ...

Shift Leader

Burlington, WA

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

A shift leader is expected to maintain overall safety, all GSR shift duties, all shift reconciliation procedures, category counts, cash and inventory control and vendor check-in procedures. The shift ...

Shift Leader

Kent, WA

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

A shift leader is expected to maintain overall safety, all GSR shift duties, all shift reconciliation procedures, category counts, cash and inventory control and vendor check-in procedures. The shift ...

Shift Leader

Matthews, NC · On-site

$16/hr

A Shift Leader is one who consistently demonstrates our core values, embraces the Chick-fil-A culture and has a servant's heart. They have a passion for people and serving others, have strong ...

A Team Leader is one who consistently demonstrates our core values, embraces the Chick-fil-A culture and has a servant's heart. They have a passion for people and serving others, have strong ...

Salon Leader Lead With Style and Earn a $1500 Sign-On Bonus! At American Salon Group, we're welcoming new Salon Leaders with a $1500 sign-on bonus--our way of saying thank you for bringing your ...

Shift Leader

Henderson, KY

$11 - $13.50/hr

A shift leader is expected to maintain overall safety, all GSR shift duties, all shift reconciliation procedures, category counts, cash and inventory control and vendor check-in procedures. The shift ...

Shift Leader

Louisville, KY

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

A shift leader is expected to maintain overall safety, all GSR shift duties, all shift reconciliation procedures, category counts, cash and inventory control and vendor check-in procedures. The shift ...

Team Leader job position where the major responsibility is to oversee and operate different workstations. Team Leaders must also be a role model and impart an attitude that can help motivate and ...

Shift Leader

Stockton, CA

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

A shift leader is expected to maintain overall safety, all GSR shift duties, all shift reconciliation procedures, category counts, cash and inventory control and vendor check-in procedures. The shift ...

A Team Leader is one who consistently demonstrates our core values, embraces the Chick-fil-A culture and has a servant's heart. They have a passion for people and serving others, have strong ...

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How much do leader jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for leader in the United States is $25.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Leader, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Leader, you need a solid understanding of strategic planning, decision-making, and team management, often supported by relevant industry experience and sometimes formal leadership training. Familiarity with project management tools, performance tracking systems, and communication platforms is commonly required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, and the ability to inspire and motivate others set successful leaders apart. These skills are essential for driving organizational goals, fostering positive team dynamics, and effectively guiding teams through challenges.

What are some common challenges leaders face when managing teams, and how can they effectively address them?

Leaders often encounter challenges such as balancing diverse personalities, managing conflict, and ensuring clear communication within their teams. To address these issues, effective leaders prioritize active listening, foster an inclusive environment, and set clear expectations and goals. Regular feedback, team-building activities, and openness to new ideas also help leaders build trust and cohesion, enabling their teams to work more efficiently and collaboratively.

What are leaders?

Leaders are individuals who guide, motivate, and influence others towards achieving a common goal or vision. They are responsible for setting direction, making important decisions, and inspiring their team or organization. Leaders can be found in various settings, including businesses, non-profits, governments, and communities. Effective leaders possess qualities such as strong communication skills, integrity, empathy, and the ability to adapt to change.

What is the difference between Leader vs Supervisor?

AspectLeaderSupervisor
CredentialsVaries; often no formal certification requiredTypically requires management or supervisory certifications
Work EnvironmentGuides and motivates teams, focuses on visionOversees daily operations, enforces policies
Industry UsageCommon in strategic, project, and team leadership rolesCommon in operational, administrative, and team management roles

While both Leaders and Supervisors influence teams, Leaders focus on inspiring and setting vision, whereas Supervisors manage daily tasks and enforce policies. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or role within an organization.

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Infographic showing various Leader job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,524 per year, or $25.7 per hour.
Salon Leader

Salon Leader

SmartStyle

Waynesville, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


SmartStyle rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 38 rated hair and beauty


Job description

Salon Leader Job Description
Salon Leader
Inspire. Lead. Style. Succeed.
We're looking for a passionate, driven Salon Leader to run the show-leading a talented team, growing the business, and delivering amazing client experiences every day.
What You'll Do:
  • Set the pace by working behind the chair-demonstrating skill, service, and leadership in action
  • Motivate and coach your team to hit goals and shine
  • Provide top-tier client consultations and retail recommendations
  • Manage salon operations-scheduling, inventory, and reporting
  • Hire, train, and develop a high-performing team
  • Drive the salon's success through smart operations and a great guest experience

What You Bring:
  • Active cosmetology license
  • Strong leadership and salon experience
  • Passion for beauty, artistry, and results
  • Great communication and time management
  • Flexible availability (including evenings & weekends)

Why Join Us?
  • Competitive commission plan + bonus opportunities
  • Health insurance for full-time team members
  • PTO for all employees
  • Career growth, ongoing education & supportive leadership
  • Exclusive employee discounts on products and services
  • Be the leader who makes great salons even better. Apply now and let your career shine.

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