Boutique Salon Manager (Hawkes Bay)


A growing boutique salon in Hawkes Bay are looking for an experienced Salon Manager to lead their talented team. If you're passionate about the hair industry and thrive in a leadership role, this is your chance to make a real impact in a creative, client-focused environment.

ABOUT OUR CLIENT

This intimate, highly regarded salon is known for its personalized service, exceptional client care, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. With a team of skilled stylists and a loyal clientele, the salon offers a unique opportunity for a manager who enjoys overseeing both the creative and business aspects of a salon.

THE OPPORTUNITY

As the Salon Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the salon, ensuring the team is motivated, client experiences are exceptional, and the business runs smoothly.

What’s in it for you:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

  • A supportive, friendly team that values collaboration and creativity.

  • Employee discounts on services and products.

  • The chance to shape the future of a growing, boutique salon.

THE ROLE

This is a hands-on leadership position where you will have the chance to drive the salon’s growth, manage bookings, oversee staff performance, and ensure a high standard of service.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Overseeing daily salon operations, ensuring smooth workflow and client satisfaction.

  • Managing staff schedules, performance, and training to maintain a motivated, high-performing team.

  • Developing and implementing marketing strategies to attract new clients and retain existing ones.

  • Ensuring the salon meets health and safety standards and maintaining a clean, welcoming environment.

  • Handling client inquiries, concerns, and feedback, ensuring all clients leave happy and satisfied.

  • Managing stock levels, ordering products, and keeping inventory organized.

  • Supporting stylists and staff in achieving their professional goals, offering guidance and mentorship.

  • Leading by example, maintaining the highest standards of service and professionalism.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

We are looking for a proactive, organized, and experienced Salon Manager who is committed to delivering exceptional service and creating a positive salon culture.

Requirements:

  • Minimum Level 4 NZ Hairdressing Certificate or international equivalent qualification.

  • At least 3 years of experience in a salon management role or equivalent.

  • Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team.

  • Strong financial acumen and experience in salon operations

  • Experience with salon booking systems, budgeting, and stock control.

  • Exceptional communication skills and the ability to handle client concerns with professionalism.

  • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required.

HOW TO APPLY

If you’re ready to take on a leadership role in a thriving, boutique salon, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to join a passionate team and elevate the salon experience for both clients and staff.


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