Join The Crew
Busy, appointment-based shop.
High standards. No drama. Strong demand.
Currently hiring 1–2 serious barbers.
“Best shop I’ve worked in — clean setup, booked days, no nonsense.”
From The Barbers Who Work Here
"Booked out every week. I just show up and cut — everything else is handled."
— Mike R.
"The commission structure is the best I've seen. Plus, the team feels like family, not just coworkers."
— Jason T.
"I make my own schedule and never have to worry about marketing. The walk-in traffic is insane."
— Sam L.
What We're Looking For
We’re not the right shop for everyone — and that’s intentional.
A Good Fit
- Takes pride in high-quality, precision cuts.
- Punctual, reliable, and professional.
- Team player who leaves drama at the door.
- Wants to build a long-term clientele.
Not A Fit
- Rushes through cuts just to flip the chair.
- Constantly late or calls out often.
- Brings negative energy or shop politics.
- Doesn't care about the client experience.
The Setup
Straightforward, professional, and built for long-term success.
Compensation
Commission-based (1099). Part-time barbers (~24 hrs) typically project around ~$70k/year. Top performers have reached $130k+.
Tools & Supplies
Barbers provide their own tools. The shop covers products, towels, cleaning, and daily operations — so you focus on clients, not logistics.
Schedule
Open to full-time or part-time. Mostly appointment-based (typically fully booked). Weekend availability required (Saturday OR Sunday).
Clean shop. Clear systems. No chaos.
Why Scuttlebutt?
We built Scuttlebutt to be a place where barbers can thrive. We believe in taking care of our team so they can take care of our clients.
When you work here, you're not just renting a chair—you're part of a brand that values quality, professionalism, and community.
Competitive Pay
High commission rates and retail bonuses.
Steady Clientele
Strong walk-in traffic and marketing support.
Flexible Schedule
Work-life balance is a priority for our team.
Ongoing Education
Regular workshops to keep your skills sharp.
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Why Good Barbers Stay At Scuttlebutt
This isn’t a revolving-door shop. Barbers stay because the setup works.
- You focus on clients — we handle the rest (marketing, supplies, towels, cleaning).
- Strong income without burnout.Part-time ≈ $70k | Top performers $130k+
- Mostly appointment-based — predictable, steady days.
- Low drama. High standards. No egos.
Strong communication matters here — before hiring and long after.
No guessing. No confusion. Just clear expectations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ready To Have A Conversation?
No resume. No pressure. Just a quick, confidential conversation.
Currently hiring 1–2 serious barbers.
100% confidential. If you’re currently employed, we will not contact your shop.
Barber positions at Scuttlebutt Barbershop are independent contractor (1099) opportunities, not W-2 employment.
Independent contractors are responsible for their own taxes, insurance, and business expenses.
Nothing on this page constitutes an offer of employment.