Hair Stylist and Mens Barber

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance Paid time off The Gents Place - Luxury Barber & Business Club Deer Park, IL (Dick's Sporting Goods Shopping Center) Full-Time | Closed Every Sunday ️

PLEASE READ FIRST

(IMPORTANT) This is not a job for everyone.

If you are looking for:

A fast, high-volume shop A place where mediocrity is tolerated A culture with little accountability "Just a paycheck" Please do not apply. If, however, you are driven, coachable, values-based, and genuinely want to grow—professionally and personally—keep reading. Who We Are (And Why People Choose Us) At The Gents Place, we exist to

MAKE A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE

, not just cut hair. For over 17 years , we've built the nation's leading luxury barber & business club —and a culture people stay in for years, not months.

Our impact:

60,000+ meals served to homeless Veterans 5,000+ haircuts provided to the homeless 15,000+ suits donated to military men & women 10+ years of monthly community service We believe excellence in service and excellence in character go hand in hand. Why Our Team Members Initially Applied ✔ They were tired of rundown, chaotic shops ✔ They wanted a luxury, 5-star environment ✔ They wanted more time to serve guests properly (not 13-minute haircuts) ✔ They wanted Sundays off and real work-life balance ✔ They wanted to be part of something meaningful and different What Our Current Team Loves about TGP Today ✔ The challenge and accountability ✔ Weekly personal & professional development calls ✔ A culture that expects growth—not comfort ✔ Being pushed to become better, not stagnant ✔ Knowing their work actually matters The Role As a Grooming Specialist at The Gents Place, you are not just a barber or stylist —you are a professional, a host, and a trusted advisor.

You will:

Deliver exceptional men's grooming services in a luxury setting Create a 5-star guest experience every visit Build long-term relationships with members Participate in weekly development & coaching Represent a brand rooted in service Contribute to community outreach and impact

This Role Is FOR You If:

✔ You hold yourself to high personal and professional standards ✔ You thrive in a culture of feedback and accountability ✔ You want to grow—not stay comfortable ✔ You care deeply about hospitality, not just hair ✔ You believe service is a calling, not a transaction ✔ You want to be part of a team that gives back

This Role Is NOT For You If:

✘ You resist feedback or coaching ✘ You dislike structure, standards, or accountability ✘ You want to "just do hair and go home" ✘ You are not aligned with values-based culture ✘ You prefer high-volume, rushed environments Requirements (Non-Negotiable) Valid Texas Cosmetology or Barber License Professional appearance and demeanor Strong communication & hospitality mindset Team-oriented, coachable attitude Commitment to personal growth

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Competitive Pay Strong hourly base Tips & commissions Instant clientele (no booth rent, no cold start) Industry-Leading Benefits Health insurance reimbursement 401(k) with company match Paid time off (including community service & mental health days) Paid training & education Parental leave Dental, vision, and disability insurance Employee & store discounts Work-Life Balance Set schedules

EVERY SUNDAY OFF

(rare in this industry) Loyalty Has Its Rewards (5+ Years): 100% employer-paid health insurance 17+ paid vacation days 100% 401(k) match up to 4% Final Word We are building something special—and we protect our culture fiercely. If you are hungry to grow , eager to be challenged, and aligned with service-driven excellence, we would love to meet you. Apply only if you are ready to rise to the standard. #TGP7 This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Gents Place Corporate.