Limited - Hairstylist Great Clips Employee Review

3.0
30 Jan 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Flexible schedule and no late nights

Cons

Pay is low, and you have to perform so many cuts an hour . you work your butt off and make such a Small percentage of what you're making the company.

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Great Clips Response
7y
Because each salon is independently owned and operated, franchisees may use a number of different factors to determine stylist's total compensation. If you would like follow up, please email Jeanne@greatclips.com with the salon location where you were employed and details. We will forward it to the franchisee for contact with you regarding your concerns. Thank you.

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5.0
21 Feb 2026
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CEO approval
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Pros

Supportive team, flexible schedule, good tips, learning opportunities, friendly customers

Cons

occasional understaffing, long hours advancement

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Great Clips Response
4mo
Thank you so much for sharing your experience, and for everything you're doing for the team!
5.0
22 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

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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Great Clips Response
5d
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.
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