Mostly good - Hair Stylist Great Clips Employee Review

4.0
14 Feb 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Feels like working with friends. Some customers tip well. Busy with lots of walk-ins.

Cons

Have to try to meet sales and performance standards. Some customers don't tip and can be grumpy or weird.

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Great Clips Response
10y
Thank you for your candid feedback. If you would like follow up from your franchisee, please email Jeanne@greatclips.com with the location where you are employed. We will be happy to forward your comments to the owner for follow up with you. We appreciate everything you do!

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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
1w
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
2 Jul 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

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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