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Center Manager

Ballast Wax
Milwaukee, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/3/2026

Location: In-Person | Full-Time (40 Hours/Week)

Compensation: Achieve $53,000-$70,000 per year with a strong base rate and monthly bonuses for hitting team goals

 

Are you passionate about the beauty and wellness industry? Ready to take your leadership to the next level?

 

Join us at European Wax Center as a Center Manager and become part of a team that reveals beauty and builds confidence every day. We're seeking driven leaders who love developing teams, providing exceptional guest experiences, and creating a positive workplace culture.

 

What We Offer

What You Can Expect to Earn:

We're all about setting clear, achievable goals-and rewarding our team when they meet them. Here's what our compensation package looks like:

 

Base Pay:

  • $24-$26 per hour based on experience
  • 3-6% Commission Opportunity on Individual Membership Sales
  • Equivalent to $50,000-$54,000 annually


Bonus Potential:

  • Up to $18,000 annually in monthly performance bonuses
  • Earn $500, $1,000, or $1,500 per month depending on results


Total Annual Compensation Opportunity:

  • $56,000-$63,000 annually for candidates with 1-3 years of management experience
  • $66,000-$72,000 annually for experienced leaders (3-5 years) who consistently hit performance goals


We set realistic, attainable goals that our team members hit consistently. If you're passionate about leading a team and delivering a great guest experience, we'll support you every step of the way. Our leadership team is here to help you grow-professionally, financially, and personally.


Growth & Support:

  • Ongoing training, mentorship, and career path to Senior Center Manager, District Manager, and beyond
  • 30-60-90 day structured onboarding to set you up for success


Work-Life Balance & Benefits:

  • Flexible scheduling with consistent shifts
  • 2 weeks PTO after your first 90 days
  • Medical insurance (55% employer contribution)
  • 401(k) with employer match

 

What We're Looking For

We want individuals who are natural leaders, motivators, and team players. Here's what will set you apart:

  • Experience: 1 year in management (3-5 years preferred for top earnings)
  • Leadership Style: Confident, encouraging, and detail-oriented with excellent communication skills
  • Scheduling: Able to work one weekend shift (not both) and flexible weekday hours
  • Mindset: Positive, proactive, and passionate about personal and team growth
  • Commute: Reliable transportation and ability to respond to in-center needs as they arise

 

Why Join Us

We're not just another beauty brand. We're a fast-growing team under new ownership with a clear vision: to help you grow while delivering top-tier guest experiences. Whether you're early in your management journey or a seasoned pro, you'll have the tools and support to succeed.

We value initiative, innovation, and authentic leadership. We want managers who empower their teams, take pride in their centers, and genuinely enjoy helping people feel their best.

 

What's Next

  1. Video Interview - Let's chat!
  2. Experience Our Services - Visit the center and get waxed like a guest. We want you to see what we're all about.
  3. Mutual Fit - If it clicks, let's grow together.

 

About Us

At European Wax Center, we don't just provide waxing services-we create confidence-boosting experiences. We focus on skincare education, consistent guest care, and a supportive community known as STRUT.

 

Legal and EEO

This role is offered by Ballast Wax Services, LLC, an independent franchisee of European Wax Center. As an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and do not discriminate based on any protected status.

Salary : $50,000 - $54,000

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