Benefits:

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

About Thomas Taft Salon: At Thomas Taft Salon, we blend luxury with warmth and a sense of community. Our culture is driven by:

Hospitality and a client-first mindset

A team-oriented, goal-driven approach

Encouragement of creative expression and individuality

Dedication to learning, growth, and continuous improvement

Why Join Us?

We’re committed to supporting our team with a variety of benefits and perks:

Commuter benefits

Paid sick leave

$100 bonus for employee referrals

48% off retail products

Career coaching and advancement opportunities

Company-sponsored outings and incentives

Tiffany necklace for 5-year anniversaries

Louis Vuitton wallet to celebrate 10 years with the salon

Position Summary:

We’re seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Assistant Salon Manager to join our team. This role is vital to our salon’s operations, providing essential support to both the Salon Manager and Hair Artists to ensure a smooth, high-quality client experience. As Assistant Manager, you’ll play a hands-on role in maintaining an organized, positive salon environment, managing scheduling needs, coordinating team activities, and helping to resolve client concerns. The ideal candidate is highly organized, solution-oriented, and thrives in a people-focused, creative setting.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the Salon Manager in overseeing daily salon operations and team performance

Lead by example in providing outstanding client service, ensuring every client feels welcome and valued

Manage client appointments and maintain Hair Artists’ schedules with precision and care

Handle the cash drawer, ensuring accurate daily balance and reconciliation

Respond promptly and professionally to client emails and inquiries

Take responsibility for opening and closing procedures and general salon upkeep

Resolve client concerns swiftly and professionally, prioritizing a positive experience

Assist with team coordination for events, meetings, and company outings

Train and onboard new team members in client service and salon processes

Qualifications:

Proven experience managing schedules and supporting 10+ service providers

Background in salon or spa environments, with experience in booking software (Boulevard experience preferred)

Strong leadership abilities, with excellent organizational and time management skills

Adaptability to a fast-paced environment, with a proactive approach to problem-solving

High emotional intelligence and ability to handle sensitive issues with tact

Friendly, engaging personality with a strong sense of humor and genuine kindness

If you’re passionate about building an exceptional salon experience and are ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic, supportive environment, we’d love to meet you!