Lead Barber

Lead Barber

Tommy Gun's Original Barbershop · Cochrane, Canada · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-28

Workplace: on_site

Department: Barber

Description

Tommy Gun's Original Barbershop | The Quarry, Cochrane

Starting at $20/hour + Tips
Full-Time Position

Bring Your Experience to a Leadership Role!

Are you an experienced Barber or Hairstylist who takes pride in delivering exceptional haircuts and setting a great example for your teammates?

Tommy Gun's Original Barbershop The Quarry in Cochrane is hiring a Lead Barber / Mentor!

We're looking for a skilled professional who combines strong barbering techniques with excellent guest service and a positive, team-oriented attitude.

As a Lead Barber, you'll help maintain high standards behind the chair while contributing to a welcoming and professional shop environment. This is an opportunity to put your experience to work, support your fellow barbers, and continue growing your career.

What You'll Do

In this role, you'll focus on delivering quality grooming services, building guest relationships, and demonstrating the standards expected of a Lead Barber.

Barbering & Guest Experience

• Welcome guests and conduct thorough consultations to understand their preferences
• Recommend haircuts and grooming styles based on face shape, personal taste, and hair type
• Demonstrate advanced technical skills, including clipper cuts, fades, natural necklines, texturizing, and customized styling
• Deliver professional grooming services with attention to detail
• Build lasting relationships with guests through consistent, high-quality service
• Maintain clean grooming stations and properly sterilize tools
• Educate guests on grooming products and recommend suitable retail options
• Consistently provide the Tommy Gun's guest experience

Setting a Positive Example

• Demonstrate professionalism and excellent customer service
• Contribute to a supportive, team-focused shop environment
• Share your knowledge and experience with fellow barbers
• Help maintain consistent service standards
• Work collaboratively with teammates and shop leadership

What We Offer

Compensation & Benefits

• Starting wage of $20/hour
• Tiered pay scale with opportunities to increase hourly earnings
• Daily cash tips
• Retail commissions
• Vacation pay
• Health and dental benefits after six months for eligible full-time team members
• RRSP contributions

Workplace Perks

• Full-time employment
• Flexible scheduling
• An established brand with a steady flow of guests
• Generous discounts on retail products
• A positive, professional, and supportive work environment

Training & Career Development

• Ongoing education with national and brand educators
• Access to experienced industry professionals
• Opportunities to continue developing your technical and leadership skills
• Career advancement opportunities
• Potential opportunities at Tommy Gun's locations in Canada, the USA, Australia, and New Zealand

What We're Looking For

We're looking for an experienced Barber or Hairstylist who brings confidence, technical ability, and a commitment to quality service.

Qualifications & Skills

• Journeyperson certification or registered apprenticeship in Barber or Hairstylist
• Strong technical skills in men's haircuts, fades, and grooming techniques
• Ability to provide personalized recommendations based on guest preferences
• Knowledge of current industry trends and styles
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Confidence working in a busy, fast-paced environment
• Experience recommending grooming products and educating guests on retail offerings
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts
• A positive attitude and willingness to contribute to the team

Why Join Tommy Gun's?

With over 90 locations worldwide, Tommy Gun's Original Barbershop combines the atmosphere of a traditional barbershop with a modern grooming experience.

We believe great guest experiences start with skilled professionals who care about their work and the people around them.

At The Quarry, you'll have the opportunity to put your experience to work, continue developing your skills, and be part of a team committed to delivering quality service.

Ready to Join Our Cochrane Team?

If you're an experienced Barber or Hairstylist looking for a full-time opportunity where you can lead by example, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today to join Tommy Gun's Original Barbershop The Quarry in Cochrane as our next Lead Barber / Mentor!

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