Great Clips reviews

3.4

53% would recommend to a friend

(4,144 total reviews)
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Rob Goggins

72% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

Great Clips has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 4,144 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Great Clips employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Personal Consumer Services industry (3.4 stars).

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4K reviews
2.0
Jul 12, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of hours available tons of work to do.

Cons

Over worked underplayed. Always depending on tips.

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Great Clips Response
3d
We appreciate you taking the time to share this and are sorry to hear about your experience. Feedback like yours matters, and we’ll take it into consideration as our franchised locations strive to do better.
3.0
Jul 2, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Advanced education by Great clips inc is some of the best in the industry.

Cons

Work-life balance. Heavy focus on weekends and holidays make it difficult to spend time with family and friends.

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Great Clips Response
1w
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We're glad to hear you've found the advanced education opportunities valuable. We also appreciate your feedback about work-life balance. Because each salon is independently owned and operated, your franchisee is in the best position to discuss scheduling and workplace concerns. We encourage you to connect with them directly.
4.0
Jun 26, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of on the job training, weekly pay, 401k PTO, product commission, travel pay (dependent on franchise owner)

Cons

No health insurance, base rate could be a bit higher,

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Great Clips Response
3w
Thank you for sharing your experience. We’re glad to hear the training, weekly pay and 401k have been positives. Because each salon is independently owned and operated, your franchisee is in the best position to help address your concerns about benefits and pay. We recommend connecting with them directly for support.
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