Hair Stylist

Let us welcome you home to The Hamlets in Duncan, BC

Optima Living operates Independent Living, Assisted Living, Supportive Living and Memory Care communities in Alberta and British Columbia. Our communities are among the best places to live in Western Canada.

Our Vision: For every person to feel at home.

This is truly supported by our credo. “Let us welcome you home.” All of us here feel it is an honour to work with our residents and we advocate a resident-centered approach where the Resident, is the focus of all our endeavors.

As the Hair Stylist, you are responsible for providing a welcoming and professional environment for our residents by providing quality hair styling services.

Responsibilities

• Conferring with residents to determine hair styling needs, preferences, and specifications for an immediate client base
• Shampooing, conditioning, and drying residents' hair
• Cutting, trimming and styling hair, including coloring(dye) and waving
• Comfortable using various hairstyling tools and equipment, including hair straighteners, curling irons, rollers, hairdryers, and hot combs.
• Clean and sterilize all hair styling tools and instruments in accordance with provincial health regulations. Including maintaining a safe and sanitary salon environment.
• Maintain inventory of hair care products
• Build and maintain relationships with residents

Qualifications and Experience

• Completion of cosmetology program is preferred
• Hair stylist license is preferred
• Business operating license is required
• Liability insurance is required
• Three (3) years of experience is required
• Required to have hair styling tools and products
• Experience in an aging adults setting is an asset
• Superior organizational skills
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with peers and residents
• Superior oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrate the ability to follow instructions
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Patient and detail oriented

Conditions of Employment

• Clear Police Information Check
• Clear Vulnerable Sector Check
• COVID-19 vaccination proof. This requirement may be waived if you have received an exemption through the provincial government.

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