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Licensed Cosmetologist

Great Clips
Portage, MI Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 10/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/10/2027

Hairstylist — Join a Salon Where You Can Grow

Do great hair. Build your career. Be part of a team that has your back.

Are you a licensed hairstylist looking for a salon where you can do what you love while being supported in your career? At our locally owned Great Clips salon, you’ll get the best of both worlds—the recognition and resources of a nationally trusted brand along with the personal support and community feel of a locally owned business.

We’re looking for talented, motivated stylists who enjoy working with guests, learning new skills, and being part of a positive team. Whether you’re a new stylist building your confidence or an experienced professional ready for your next opportunity, we’ll help you continue growing behind the chair.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

  • Consistent guest flow — Spend more time doing what you love and less time worrying about building your own client list.
  • Competitive hourly pay — Earn a strong hourly wage with additional opportunities through tips, bonuses, and commissions.
  • Paid time off — Take time to recharge and enjoy the flexibility you need for a healthy work-life balance.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options — Choose benefits designed to support your health and well-being.
  • Ongoing education and training — Continue sharpening your skills through virtual and hands-on education opportunities.
  • Career growth opportunities — Build your experience and explore opportunities to take on new responsibilities and advance within the salon.
  • Supportive team culture — Work with teammates who believe in collaboration, encouragement, and celebrating each other’s success.
  • Community involvement — Be part of a salon that values giving back and creating a positive impact in the local community.

What We’re Looking For

  • A current Michigan cosmetology license is required.
  • Strong communication and guest service skills with a genuine desire to make every guest feel welcome.
  • A commitment to quality and providing consistent, professional salon services.
  • A positive, team-focused attitude and a willingness to support and collaborate with your coworkers.
  • A passion for hairstyling and creating a great experience for every guest.

Ready for Your Next Chapter?

If you’re looking for a salon where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and you can work alongside a supportive team, we’d love to meet you.

Bring your talent, your creativity, and your passion for making people feel great. We’ll provide the guest flow, training, support, and opportunities to help you succeed.

Apply today and take the next step in your hairstyling career with our Great Clips salon team!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $12.50 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13 - $28

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