Since 1988, GCAZ Great Clips salons have proudly served communities across Arizona since 1988. The company was founded by Franchisee Ed Neumayr as he began to establish Great Clips salons in the Phoenix area. In 2014, Sally Bell joined Ed Neumayr and is now a partner and serves as President of the business. For more than 30 years. Since then, GCAZ has expanded
to 44 salons across Arizona.
GCAZ wants to be the best place for stylists to work by making their lives better every day. GCAZ offers great pay and busy salons so stylists can earn strong bonuses and tips. In addition, we provide ongoing paid training, support, and excellent benefits. Our goal is to make sure stylists know we care about them.
Learn more about the Great Clips national network and how it supports local owners like GCAZ.
At GCAZ Great Clips salons, teamwork and respect define our culture.
Working as a team.
We are kind.
W respect.
W listen.
We earn trust.
And yes- We have fun!
At GCAZ Great Clips salons, teamwork and respect define our culture and guide how we support our stylists—they’re how we operate every day. These words describe what makes us tick and guide everything we do. That’s why the GCAZ Great Clips salons’ purpose is to help people look and feel their best—while enriching the lives around us.
In 2022, GCAZ Great Clips salons enriched the lives of stylists through bonuses, education, and community programs. And, yes, one of our Company Values is We have fun! That’s right, having our salons be fun places to work is so important to us – because we believe fun and laughter and supportive teamwork are such an important part of life. Our Sunshine Program, team bonus program and fun contests are just a few ways of the many ways we have fun together.
The Vision and Purpose of GCAZ Great Clips Salons is to be the most admired, visited, and valued network of GCAZ Great Clips salons—enriching the lives of our stylists, customers, and community.
- Contributed $84,000 to employees’ 401(k) retirement funds.
- Thanked over 70 employees for their 5 years plus of service at our annual Service Year Celebration with $12,000 in bonuses and custom thank-you gifts.
- Helped 24 employees pay down their cosmetology school loan by contributing over $7,800 through our Cosmetology/Barber Student Loan Repayment Program.
- Paid $35,000 in salon team bonuses to celebrate the teams’ successes ~ and have some fun together!
- Provided over 11,500 paid-training hours to provide our team with the tools they need to be the best version of themselves.
- Gave more than $200,000 to medical benefits to offer quality employee benefits, including paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, AND MORE!
For example, here are some of the ways we’ve helped our communities over the past year:
- Provided 588 Clips for Kindness services for cancer patients and accepted 524 Wigs for Kids donations for children who are battling cancer throughout the year.
- In addition, we donated $10,000 for children in foster care to Arizona Helping Hands.
- Also, we provided 3,176 free haircuts to veterans and active military for Veteran’s Day.
- Another example is that we raised $8,164 in donations to support Phoenix Children’s Hospital and Tucson Children’s Hospital.
So, if you’re ready for a career that matters, join the GCAZ team and discover why GCAZ Great Clips salons are a top choice for hairstylists in Arizona.
Every. Stylist. Counts.
