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Licensed Salon Manager

Frederick, MD ยท On-site

$30 - $50/hr

As Salon Manager, you will oversee daily operations, support and develop stylists, and create a positive, team-focused salon culture while running the business with confidence and integrity. Managers ...

Licensed Salon Manager

Morrisville, NC ยท On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

As Salon Manager, you will oversee daily operations, support and develop stylists, and create a positive, team-focused salon culture while running the business with integrity and confidence. Managers ...

Licensed Salon Manager

Columbia, MD ยท On-site

$30 - $50/hr

As Salon Manager, you will oversee daily operations, support and develop stylists, and create a positive, team-focused salon culture while running the business with confidence and integrity. Managers ...

Licensed Salon Manager

Wood River, IL ยท On-site

$28 - $38/hr

As Salon Manager, you will oversee daily operations, support and develop stylists, and create a positive, team-focused salon culture while running the business with confidence and integrity. Managers ...

Licensed Salon Manager

Elkridge, MD ยท On-site

$30 - $50/hr

As Salon Manager, you will oversee daily operations, support and develop stylists, and create a positive, team-focused salon culture while running the business with confidence and integrity. Managers ...

Licensed Salon Manager

Riverview, FL ยท On-site

$30 - $50/hr

As Salon Manager, you will oversee daily operations, support and develop stylists, and create a positive, team-focused salon culture while running the business with confidence and integrity. Managers ...

Licensed Salon Manager

Pasadena, MD ยท On-site

$30 - $50/hr

As Salon Manager, you will oversee daily operations, support and develop stylists, and create a positive, team-focused salon culture while running the business with confidence and integrity. Managers ...

Licensed Salon Manager

Fayetteville, NC ยท On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

As Salon Manager, you will oversee daily operations, support and develop stylists, and create a positive, team-focused salon culture while running the business with integrity and confidence. Managers ...

Licensed Salon Manager

Frederick, MD ยท On-site

$30 - $50/hr

As Salon Manager, you will oversee daily operations, support and develop stylists, and create a positive, team-focused salon culture while running the business with confidence and integrity. Managers ...

Licensed Salon Manager

Dundalk, MD ยท On-site

$30 - $50/hr

As Salon Manager, you will oversee daily operations, support and develop stylists, and create a positive, team-focused salon culture while running the business with confidence and integrity. Managers ...

Licensed Salon Manager

Severna Park, MD ยท On-site

$30 - $50/hr

As Salon Manager, you will oversee daily operations, support and develop stylists, and create a positive, team-focused salon culture while running the business with confidence and integrity. Managers ...

Licensed Salon Manager

Glen Burnie, MD ยท On-site

$30 - $50/hr

As Salon Manager, you will oversee daily operations, support and develop stylists, and create a positive, team-focused salon culture while running the business with confidence and integrity. Managers ...

Licensed Salon Manager

Garner, NC ยท On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

As Salon Manager, you will oversee daily operations, support and develop stylists, and create a positive, team-focused salon culture while running the business with integrity and confidence. Managers ...

Licensed Salon Manager

Magnolia, TX ยท On-site

$30 - $45/hr

As Salon Manager, you will oversee daily operations, support and develop stylists, and create a positive, team-focused salon culture while running the business with confidence and integrity. Managers ...

Licensed Salon Manager

Ellicott City, MD ยท On-site

$30 - $50/hr

As Salon Manager, you will oversee daily operations, support and develop stylists, and create a positive, team-focused salon culture while running the business with confidence and integrity. Managers ...

Licensed Salon Manager

Middle River, MD ยท On-site

$30 - $50/hr

As Salon Manager, you will oversee daily operations, support and develop stylists, and create a positive, team-focused salon culture while running the business with confidence and integrity. Managers ...

Licensed Salon Manager

Sanford, NC ยท On-site

$25 - $45/hr

As Salon Manager, you will oversee daily operations, support and develop stylists, and create a positive, team-focused salon culture while running the business with integrity and confidence. Managers ...

Licensed Salon Manager

Montgomery, TX ยท On-site

$30 - $45/hr

As Salon Manager, you will oversee daily operations, support and develop stylists, and create a positive, team-focused salon culture while running the business with confidence and integrity. Managers ...

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How much do salon operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for salon operations manager in the United States is $63,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $77,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Salon Operations Manager, you need strong organizational skills, experience in customer service, business management knowledge, and often a background in cosmetology or related fields. Familiarity with salon management software, appointment scheduling systems, and POS systems is typically required. Excellent leadership, conflict resolution, and communication skills help you effectively manage staff and ensure high customer satisfaction. These skills are vital for maintaining smooth operations, maximizing profitability, and delivering a superior client experience in a competitive environment.

What does a Salon Operations Manager do?

A Salon Operations Manager oversees the daily operations of a salon, ensuring that both clients and staff have a positive experience. Their responsibilities include managing staff schedules, maintaining inventory, handling customer service issues, and ensuring the salon meets health and safety standards. They also play a key role in budgeting, marketing, and implementing salon policies to help the business run smoothly and efficiently. Ultimately, their goal is to maximize customer satisfaction and salon profitability.

What are some common challenges faced by Salon Operations Managers, and how can they be effectively managed?

Salon Operations Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing staff schedules, maintaining high customer service standards, and ensuring inventory is well-stocked without overspending. Effective communication and proactive planning are key to managing these issues. Utilizing salon management software can help streamline scheduling and inventory tracking, while regular staff meetings can foster a collaborative environment and address concerns promptly. Building strong relationships with both staff and suppliers also contributes to smoother day-to-day operations.
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Infographic showing various Salon Operations Manager job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 13% Full Time, 81% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,456 per year, or $30.5 per hour.

Licensed Salon Manager

Sports Clips

Frederick, MD โ€ข On-site

$30 - $50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Sport Clips Haircuts of Frederick is hiring a Salon Manager to lead a high-performing men's and boys' hair salon. This role is ideal for a licensed cosmetologist or barber who enjoys coaching teams, managing salon operations, and delivering consistent, high-quality customer experience.
As Salon Manager, you will oversee daily operations, support and develop stylists, and create a positive, team-focused salon culture while running the business with confidence and integrity.
Managers typically earn $30-$50 per hour, including hourly pay, tips, and performance bonuses.
Not Quite Ready for a Manager role? We've got you covered. We offer a comprehensive Manager-in-Training program. Licensed stylists who are not yet ready for a Salon Manager role can apply to our Manager-in-Training program, which provides hands-on leadership development in scheduling, inventory, customer service, and salon operations. We're always looking for future leaders who want to grow with us.
What a Salon Manager does at Sport Clips
  • Lead with Ownership: Manage daily salon operations-scheduling, inventory, and POS-to deliver a consistent, legendary client experience.
  • Build a Winning Team: Hire, coach, and onboard stylists while fostering teamwork, accountability, and growth.
  • Run It Like a Business: Oversee product ordering, inventory, and merchandising to support profitability and brand standards.
  • Set the Service Standard: Champion exceptional customer service, resolve concerns, and maintain a clean, professional environment.
  • Operate with Integrity: Support payroll and administrative needs while ensuring full compliance with licensing, safety, and company policies.

Why work as a Salon Manager at Sport Clips
  • Paid time off
  • Instant walk-in clientele
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time and part-time employees
  • 401(k)
  • Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
  • Career growth into multi-unit and leadership roles
  • Paid, ongoing industry-leading training
  • Supportive, fun, team-oriented salon culture
  • Nationally recognized for career growth, diversity, and leadership, Salon Manager requirements
  • Active Maryland cosmetology license or barber license
  • Management experience preferred, including salon, spa, retail, or store management
  • Strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced salon environment
  • Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends

Apply today to join Sport Clips Haircuts and grow your salon management career with us.
Your Tips Matter - Now, thanks to an industry-wide effort championed by Sport Clips, you can deduct up to $25,000 of your tips, keeping more of what you earn. We're proud to support initiatives that put more money back in your pocket.
Note: The IRS still needs to provide implementation guidance. Tip income must still be reported.
Location Information:
7820 Wormans Mill Road
Frederick, MD 21701