Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Work setting
- Urban area
- Barbershop or hairstyling salon/studio
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Cut and trim hair according to client's instructions or preferences
- Shampoo customers' hair
- Provide other hair treatment, such as waving, straightening and tinting and also provide scalp conditioning massages
- Analyze hair and scalp condition and provide basic treatment or advice on beauty care treatments for scalp and hair
- Apply bleach, tints, dyes or rinses to colour, frost or streak hair
- Apply hair extensions
- Cut, trim, taper, curl, wave, perm and style hair
- Suggest hair style compatible with client's physical features or determine style from client's instructions and preferences
Supervision
- 3-4 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Hairstylist Trade Certification
- Hairstylist Licence
Experience and specialization
Hair styling techniques
- Blow drying
- Iron waving/curling
- Permanents
- Extensions
- Relaxing
Hair colouring techniques
- Bleach
- Dyes/tints
- Streaking/highlights
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available