Established in Minneapolis in 1982, Great Clips has grown to be the world's largest and fastest growing salon brand. There are more than 4,400 salons throughout the United States and Canada -- all of them owned by franchisees. read more

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TOTAL RATINGS: 2251

CEO: Steve Hockett

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Great Clips Happiness Score

The employee happiness at Great Clips is listed in the Bottom 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. Compensation is an important aspect of employee happiness and at Great Clips, 33% of employees feel they are paid fairly, 31% are satisfied with their benefits, and 29% are satisfied with their stock/equity. 60% of Great Clips employees feel their work environment is positive meaning Great Clips is a happy place to work.

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Where This Score Ranks Great Clips' Happiness

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In the Bottom 10% of 2146 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
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In the Bottom 10% of 69 Nearby Companies in Minneapolis
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Who Ranks Great Clips' Happiness the Highest?

Gender - Male 80/100

Ethnicity - African American/Black 74/100

Experience - Entry Level 73/100

Who Ranks Great Clips' Happiness the Lowest?

Department - Customer Success 20/100

Experience - 3 to 6 Years 22/100

Ethnicity - Other 26/100

Great Clips Happiness At a Glance

Great Clips employees rate their happiness at the workplace a "D-" (based on 453 ratings). The Happiness score describes employees well-being based on various topics such as positivity in the workplace, opportunities for professional growth, and satisfaction towards compensation and benefits.

110 Great Clips employees answered questions like "Is your work environment positive or negative?" and "How much longer do you see yourself working at your current company?" In general, employees in the Operations and Admin departments are considered to be the most happy at Great Clips, while the Customer Success and Design departments are considered to be the least happy. Also, employees with Entry Level Experience are more satisfied at Great Clips, while employees with 3 to 6 Years Experience are the least satisfied.

Great Clips' Happiness score ranks in 3rd place when compared to competitors Sport Clips, Fantastic Sams, Supercuts, and Regis Corporation. The company is also in the Bottom 10% of other companies in Minneapolis and Bottom 10% of other companies on Comparably.

Great Clips' Happiness Trendline

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How Great Clips' Happiness Score is Calculated

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Do you feel burnt out at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?

Answer	Percent
Yes	33%
No	67%

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

Answer	Percent
Positive	60%
Negative	40%

Is your work environment positive or negative?

Answer	Percent
Yes	31%
No	69%

Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

Great Clips' Happiness Rank Against Similar Sized Companies on Comparably

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Great Clips ranks in the Bottom 10% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Happiness Score.

Great Clips' Happiness Rank Against Other Companies Nearby

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Great Clips ranks in the Bottom 10% of other companies in Minneapolis for Happiness Score.

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