Does SmartStyle pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SmartStyle employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SmartStyle. This rating has improved by 19% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SmartStyle?

25% of SmartStyle employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SmartStyle 2.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.4 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SmartStyle?

Hair Stylist (133) , Stylist (89) , Hairstylist (65) , Salon Manager (53) , Manager (38) , Cosmetologist (23) , Store Manager (12) , Licensed Cosmetologist (11) , Hairdresser (9) , Manager/Stylist (7) , Receptionist (5) , Salon Leader (4) , Assistant Manager (3) , Hair Dresser/Stylist/Barber (3) , District Leader (2)

What are the pros of working at SmartStyle according to real employee reviews?

"Flexible hours" ((in 16 reviews)); "Benefits are available but too expensive for insurance." ((in 13 reviews)); "Discounts on products, some nice people" ((in 9 reviews)); "Flexible schedule" ((in 8 reviews)); "Works with your schedule, Continue education, Bonuses." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at SmartStyle according to real employee reviews?

"It had low pay and you haft to work hard to get name out there." ((in 81 reviews)); "Not enough tips, bad management, treat you like crap," ((in 36 reviews)); "Very difficult to hit commission" ((in 31 reviews)); "Poor upper management, always have dump rewards programs or try it this way, no this way." ((in 22 reviews)); "The change of management... it is the worst sometimes cuz some managers don't know what they are doing" ((in 19 reviews))

What are the top reviewed SmartStyle locations?

Atlanta , Oklahoma City , New Orleans , Jacksonville , Lapeer , Louisville , Mansfield , Wichita , Guntersville , Boise , Virginia Beach , Glendale , Phoenix , Checotah , Tulsa , Paducah , Greensboro , Weatherford , Lubbock , San Antonio , Sioux Falls , Columbus , Minneapolis , Fayetteville , Cookeville , Millington , Morristown , Hendersonville , Kokomo , Columbus

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SmartStyle reviews

2.6

25% would recommend to a friend

(622 total reviews)

Hugh Sawyer

31% approve of CEO

23% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.2

Diversity & inclusion

2.7

Career opportunities

2.6

Work/Life balance

2.4

Culture & values

2.4

Senior management

2.2

Compensation and benefits

SmartStyle has an employee rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 622 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The SmartStyle employee rating is 28% below average for employers within the Personal Consumer Services industry (3.6 stars).

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Reviews by job title

622 reviews

5.0

Nov 9, 2016

Fast fun work

Hair stylist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of walk-in's strategically placed in population centers 401k sliding commission scale you can practically write your own paycheck free classes health care available stock purchase plan

Cons

Needs receptionist in some locations when working during slow periods you work by yourself so you preform all functions of the salon and attempt to keep the same levels of customer service

5.0

Oct 22, 2016

Stylist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Hands on, always busy, great staff, great customers

Cons

The 30 minute drive to and from work was my only con

3.0

Oct 6, 2016

great place for building clientele

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

This is a great place to start out and build a clientele.The salon is in Walmart and there is always traffic.U get a base pay while building a clientele...The manager is very professional and I enjoyed working for this company.

Cons

There aren't any down sides to this company.

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