if i could rate no stars i would - Stylist SmartStyle Employee Review

1.0
Jun 19, 2016
Recommend
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Pros

Don't work here. Not a good place to work pay oohs minimum wage and its impossible to make commission. This company does not care about it's employees. It's all about the company.

Cons

not enough pay for all the hoops they want you to jump through upper management is racist

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5.0
Nov 17, 2025
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Pros

Lenient dress code, ample access to new clientele, video library to expand skills and product knowledge, PTO and benefits

Cons

The salons are almost always short staffed

1.0
Jul 9, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

I loved working there. I loved my job. I loved meeting new people..

Cons

• Poor management and retaliation for raising concerns • Unauthorized schedule changes with no notice • Unfair NCE pressure and write-ups despite strong sales performance • Micromanagement from 400+ miles away with no understanding of local conditions • High turnover due to bad communication and bullying

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