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People & Training

Staff Structure & Salary Planning

Define roles, headcount, salary bands, incentives, and productivity benchmarks—so payroll becomes controlled and performance measurable.

We start with clarity and systems. No random fixes. No shortcuts.

Who this is for
  • Salons with payroll pressure and inconsistent productivity
  • Owners planning to scale and want standardization
  • Businesses where manager/reception roles are unclear
Outcomes you can expect
  • Org chart and clear role responsibilities
  • Salary band recommendations and incentive logic
  • Staff productivity benchmarks and targets
  • Hiring-ready JD templates and interview scorecards

Why this matters

Without role clarity and salary structure, payroll balloons and productivity remains low. This service aligns headcount, incentives and targets to revenue.

Common mistakes we prevent
  • Overstaffing or wrong headcount decisions
  • Incentives not linked to output
  • No scorecards or productivity visibility
Our approach (systems-first)
Role & Headcount Mapping
Define manager, reception, technicians and assistants roles.
Salary Bands & Incentives
Create salary bands and KPI-linked incentive logic.
Productivity Benchmarks
Set ABV, conversion, retail % and utilization targets.
Scorecards & Deployment
Create weekly scorecards and reporting ownership.
Deliverables
  • Org chart + role responsibilities
  • Salary band recommendations + incentive sheet
  • Staff productivity benchmarks and targets
  • Hiring-ready JD templates + interview scorecards
Timeline

Typically 2–4 weeks depending on salon size.

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FAQs

Will this reduce my salary cost?
It reduces waste and improves output per staff. Many salons improve profitability without increasing headcount.
Will you design incentives for my exact model?
Yes— incentives match your service mix, pricing and staffing levels.

Start with clarity. Then execute.

If you're serious about predictable growth, we'll recommend the right engagement after understanding your stage and goals.