This Could Be the Last Barbershop You Ever Work In. Most barbers spend their careers looking for something better. A better shop. Better clients. Better opportunities. More freedom. More respect. I understand that because I've lived it. I've been cutting hair since I was fourteen years old. Over the years, I've learned that the right barbershop isn't defined by the number of chairs it has or how busy it looks. It's defined by the people inside it, the standards they uphold, and the experience they create for every client who walks through the door. That's why I built Matt's on Mendon. Why Barbers Choose Matt's on Mendon For more than two decades, I've dedicated my life to this profession. Every improvement we've made—from renovating the shop to investing in marketing, technology, and education—has been driven by one goal: creating a place where exceptional barbers can build exceptional careers. I'm not looking for someone to simply fill an open chair. I'm looking for someone who wants to help build the future of Matt's on Mendon. Not to become the biggest barbershop in Rhode Island. To become one of the best. More Than a Chair. More Than a Paycheck. At Matt's on Mendon, we believe every client deserves more than "just a haircut." They deserve to feel welcomed. Listened to. Respected. Confident when they leave. We believe barbering is still a craft. One built on trust, consistency, and relationships that often last for years. If that's how you see this profession, you'll probably feel at home here. Our Philosophy Cuts. Character. Community. Those three words guide every decision we make. Cuts because craftsmanship matters. Every haircut reflects your reputation and ours. Character because skill opens the door, but integrity builds a career. Professionalism, humility, accountability, and kindness never go out of style. Community because this business has never been just about hair. It's about relationships. Conversations. Families. Watching kids grow up and eventually bringing in their own children. Helping someone look their best before a wedding, an interview, a graduation, or one of life's difficult moments. Those moments matter. So do the people who create them. Imagine Walking Into Work Every Day Knowing... You're supported by strong online booking and consistent client traffic. Your shop reflects the same level of professionalism you expect from yourself. Your back-bar products, laundry, utilities, and professional environment are already taken care of. You're surrounded by people who genuinely care about doing things the right way. You have the opportunity to continue learning, growing, and building a career—not just filling appointments. Your job is simple. Deliver exceptional service. Build lasting relationships. Take pride in your craft. We'll take care of the rest. Who Thrives Here The people who succeed here aren't necessarily the loudest or the flashiest. They're the ones who... Take pride in every haircut. Continue learning long after barber school. Show up prepared. Treat every client with respect. Communicate well. Care about the little details. Want to build something they're proud to be part of. If you're simply looking for another chair, there are plenty available. If you're looking for a place to grow for years to come, we'd love to meet you. What We Provide For Independent Contractors No booth rent Strong walk-in and online booking traffic All back-bar products provided Laundry service Utilities Professional cleaning Private grooming rooms Continuing education support Flexible scheduling For Employees Competitive commission structure Growth opportunities Continuing education support Flexible scheduling Professional development For Everyone A beautifully renovated barbershop designed with both clients and barbers in mind. A respected brand with loyal clients. A culture built around professionalism, craftsmanship, and service. The opportunity to help shape the future of Matt's on Mendon.

Compensation Estimated earning potential:

$60,000-$100,000+ annually Your earning potential is driven by your commitment to excellence, your schedule, your ability to build relationships, and the quality of your work. Exceptional barbers create exceptional careers. Employment Options For the right person, we're open to either: W-2 Employee or 1099 Independent Contractor We're far more interested in finding the right person than forcing everyone into the same employment model. Requirements Active Rhode Island Barber License. Professional liability insurance (required before start date for independent contractors). Professional barber tools. A commitment to cleanliness, professionalism, and continual improvement. The desire to build a long-term career. Looking Ahead As Matt's on Mendon continues to grow, we're looking for more than another barber. We're looking for someone who wants to help shape the future of this shop. For the right person, opportunities may grow into mentoring, leadership, and helping maintain the standards that make this place special. Leadership isn't promised. It's earned. A Personal Note From Matt When I opened Matt's on Mendon, my goal wasn't simply to open another barbershop. I wanted to build something I'd still be proud of twenty years from now. A place where clients enjoy coming. A place where talented barbers enjoy building their careers. A place where professionalism, integrity, and craftsmanship still matter. If you're reading this and thinking, "This sounds different..." I hope it does. Because we are. If you're looking for more than just another place to cut hair... If you're looking for a place where your work matters, your growth is supported, and your career can continue to evolve... I'd genuinely enjoy meeting you. — Matt Lussier Owner, Matt's on

Mendon Pay:

$30.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

Continuing education credits Employee discount Flexible schedule Free parking Opportunities for advancement Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

License/Certification:

Barbering License (Required) Cosmetology License (Required)

Work Location:

In person