Assistant Store Manager/Sr Stylist

    Highlights

    Full menu: adult/children's cuts, clipper cuts, trims; blowdry, iron finishes, updos and braids; all-over color, retouch, men's grey blending; accent, face-framing, partial, full weave and cap highlights; balayage/ombré; double process blonde; basic and spiral perms, specialty wraps; brow, lip and chin waxing; deep conditioning. Full-time | Pay: PPH pay plan + tips as stylist; About Us & Career Path We are a busy, friendly neighborhood Redken color salon with a loyal client base and a supportive team.

    Numbers & Facts

    Locationmesa, AZ

    Description

    Fantastic Sams Cut & Color  |   Mesa, AZ 85204
    Full-time  |  Pay: PPH pay plan + tips as stylist;


    About Us & Career Path
    We are a busy, friendly neighborhood Redken color salon with a loyal client base and a supportive team. This role starts as a Senior Stylist paid for our PPH (pay per hour) plan plus tips. After a few months, the right candidate transitions to Store Manager with a flat rate pay structure.
    What You'll Do
    • Perform the full service menu, including extensions, and meet a weekly retail goal of $100–$200
    • Take full ownership of daily operations: open and close independently (setup, cash handling, closeout, securing the store)
    • Coordinate schedules, coverage, and call-offs; lead the team by example in service and professionalism
    • Act as a trusted advisor to management: spot operational gaps (waste, scheduling, service, processes) and propose solutions
    • Create a standard measurement cheat sheet for Redken color, bleach, and developer by service and hair length
    • Make sure stylists charge correctly for services and products, and coach those who don't, professionally
    • Research local pricing and market trends and recommend price changes
    • Track inventory, alert management before supplies run out, and pick up supplies and Salon Centric orders
    • Handle client concerns and keep accurate client notes and consultations in our salon system
    Required Skills (Must Have)
    • Retail sales: $100–$200 in retail products every week
    • Redken color expert: formulating, toning, and correction, including Shades EQ
    • Cost control & pricing: set standard color/bleach measurements, track usage, analyze competitor pricing
    • Hair extensions: experience preferred, or willing to be trained
    • Full menu: adult/children's cuts, clipper cuts, trims; blowdry, iron finishes, updos and braids; all-over color, retouch, men's grey blending; accent, face-framing, partial, full weave and cap highlights; balayage/ombré; double process blonde; basic and spiral perms, specialty wraps; brow, lip and chin waxing; deep conditioning
    What We're Looking For
    • Active Arizona cosmetology license (required); established client base strongly preferred
    • Lead, assistant manager, or salon management experience preferred
    • Highly responsible, accountable, and business-minded, someone the owner can fully trust to run the salon
    • Strong communicator and team leader, tactful with sensitive conversations like charging mistakes
    • Available weekends, flexible to cover short-notice call-offs, and available to support the team off-schedule
    • Reliable attendance with no frequent call-offs or lates; reliable transportation for supply pickups
    • Positive, upbeat attitude; committed to a drug-free workplace
    What We Offer
    • $15-20 per hour or higher depending on commissions PLUS tips
    • A great home for your clients plus steady walk-in traffic
    • Real leadership responsibility with direct owner support
    • Extension training, ongoing education, retail commission, and monthly sales contests with prizes

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