good place to work but its very hard to be a family oriented person when you have absolutely no set schedualing. - Hairstylist Great Clips Employee Review

2.0
Mar 25, 2011
Recommend
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Pros

I like the fast pace of the buiseness. There is always something that needs to be done.

Cons

No set schedualing. And hard to move up to becoming more than a stylist, getting into managment positions.

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5.0
Jun 22, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Flexible schedules, 401k, health, & dental benefits, bonuses (based on salon performance, base wage with poetional to hit commission on service & product sales, fun friendly & welcoming environment for employees/customers, continuing education for growth in the industry, professional career growth with Great Clips (depending upon your franchise)

Cons

Haircutting exclusive so if you enjoy other services in the industry (chemicals, waxing, updo styling) this is not the place Franchised salons, so salons are ran differently.

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We appreciate you sharing your experience and all that you do to support your salon every day. Thank you for being part of the team and for everything you do to create a GREAT experience in the salon.
3.0
Jul 2, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Advanced education by Great clips inc is some of the best in the industry.

Cons

Work-life balance. Heavy focus on weekends and holidays make it difficult to spend time with family and friends.

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