Great for starting out - Manager SmartStyle Employee Review

4.0
Jan 23, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

*Build clientele *no overhead *No appointments or minimums

Cons

*base pay was only minimum wage + commission ONLY if you met goals *Area manager at the time was unwilling to work with me due to pregnancy and prenatal appointments

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5.0
Nov 17, 2025
Recommend
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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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