Receptionist Rochester, Minnesota
Job Location
Barlow Plaza 1181 6th St NW Rochester, Minnesota (Next to Hy-Vee)
Opportunity
Join a locally owned Great Clipsยฎ salon team and help deliver a welcoming, comfortable salon experience. As a receptionist, youโll be the first point of contact for customers and a key support for stylists and salon management throughout the day.
If you enjoy helping people, staying organized, and working as part of a team in an energetic, supportive salon environment, this could be a great fit.
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Are you a cosmetology, barbering or hair technician student looking for a great opportunity to advance your skills while earning money? We're hiring receptionists to join our energetic salons!
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Great Clips salons give receptionists (aka salon coordinators) the structure and support to succeed in a customer-focused role:
- Great, reliable hourly wage
- Flexible scheduling with dependable retail hours
- A team environment where salon staff help each other succeed
- The opportunity to create positive connections with customers and teammates while supporting essential salon operations
- Clear processes and training for front-desk responsibilities
- Experience working in a professional salon setting
- Opportunities to grow into other roles within the salon, if desired
- Innovative salon technology, including Online Check-In and the Great Clips App
Employee offerings like medical benefits and paid time off (PTO) may be available at certain locations.
What you bring to the teamTo join a Great Clips salon team as a receptionist, youโll need:
- A friendly, professional approach to customer service
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to stay organized and manage multiple tasks
- Reliability and a positive attitude
- Comfort using basic technology and learning new systems
- A team-first mindset and willingness to support salon operations
No cosmetology or barber license is required for the receptionist position. However, it can be a great opportunity for individuals exploring a future career in the industry to gain salon experience while working toward licensure. Current cosmetology and barber students are encouraged to apply.
Who we areAs the world's largest salon brand, with over 4,400 locally owned and operated salons across the U.S. and Canada, Great Clips combines strong brand recognition, marketing, and support with a close-knit, team-oriented culture. We're passionate about cutting hair and providing great value for the whole family. Talented teams of skilled professionals, along with convenient hours and a great haircut experience, set us apart in our communities.
FAQ- Q: Is this a customer-facing position?
A: Yes. As a receptionist, you are the first point of contact for customers and an important partner to the stylists. You are responsible for creating a comfortable, friendly, and professional environment by greeting customers warmly, keeping the salon clean and organized, providing accurate wait times, and helping manage the flow of guests. - Q: Will I be expected to stand during my shift as a receptionist?
A: Yes. The receptionist role in Great Clips salons is an active, on-your-feet position. You should be prepared to stand for the majority of your shift while greeting customers, maintaining the front area, and staying engaged with the flow of the salon. - Q: Do I need salon experience to apply?
A: No. Prior salon experience isnโt required. Training is provided, and customer service skills are most important. - Q: What kind of training is provided for Receptionists?
A: Receptionists receive training on salon systems, customer service, and daily operations. - Q: Are there opportunities to grow from Receptionist into other roles?
A: Yes. Some Receptionists choose to grow into stylist, leadership, or other salon roles over time, depending on licensure and interest.
All Great Clipsยฎ salons are independently owned and operated by third-party franchisees. Franchisees, not Great Clips, Inc., are responsible for all hiring and personnel matters at their individual salons.
Hear from our employees
โGreat Clipsยฎ salons offer the training, and the customers are already there. Itโs a guaranteed way to start making money right away.โ
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Youโve got talent. Make it work for you.
As a Great Clipsยฎ salon stylist, you'll be part of a team that feels like family. And with a built-in customer base, you'll start helping others on day one. So, if connecting with people is your thing, it's time to connect with a Great Clipsยฎ salon.
SALON CAREERS - WHAT TO EXPECT
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Apply
Submit your interest to a local franchisee.
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Connect
Great Clips franchisee will reach out to you
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Interview
A Great Clips franchisee will host an interview
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Offer
The hiring manager will contact you if you meet the requirements for the position.
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