Salon / Spa Managers

A Salon or Spa Manager manages a hair or beauty salon or a spa providing specialized personal care services. Hires and manages hair stylists, or attendants that provide massages or other treatments at a spa, and oversees customer service. Develops marketing and advertising strategies; develops a consistent style for decor, products and treatments offered. Manages finances, building expenses and equipment maintenance.

About this Career

Average Salary

£32,072

New workers start at around £17,591. Normal pay is £32,072 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £54,107

Annual Openings

10

Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons in London, and do not distinguish between full and part-time jobs

Daily Tasks

  • Ensures financial accounts for the business are maintained.
  • Demonstrates, advises on and sells hair and/or beauty products.
  • Checks and maintains any equipment, and ensures that all safety requirements are met.
  • Undertakes and/or directs hair treatments and/or beauty therapy.
  • Ensures clients’ records are maintained.
  • Provides clients with information and advice on styles and treatments, and resolves any complaints or problems.
  • Controls the allocation, training and remuneration of staff.
  • Determines staffing, financial, material and other short- and long-term needs.

Skills Employers are looking for

Skills Importance
Learning Strategies 57%
Active Listening 53%
Writing 53%
Monitoring 52%
Critical Thinking 51%
Active Learning 51%
Reading Comprehension 48%
Speaking 44%
Mathematics 26%
Science 16%