About this role
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma.
Work setting: On-site customer service. Barbershop or hairstyling salon/studio.
Tasks
- Advise clients on beauty care treatments.
- Analyze hair and scalp condition.
- Book appointments.
- Cut and trim hair according to client's instructions or preferences.
- Provide custom hair and scalp treatment.
- Shampoo customers' hair.
- Shave and trim beards and mustaches.
- Provide other hair treatment, such as waving, straightening and tinting and also provide scalp conditioning massages.
- Supervise apprentices/students in training.
- 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 and preferences.
- Offer mentoring.
- Supervision: 1 to 2 people.
- Hair styling techniques: Blow drying.
- Hair braiding.
- Iron waving/curling.
- Permanents.
- Extensions.
- Twisting.
- Locking.
- Relaxing.
- Spiking.
- Roller setting.
- Computer and technology knowledge: Social Media.
- Shopify.
- Hair colouring techniques: Bleach.
- Dyes/tints.
- Frosting.
- Streaking/highlights.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Standing for extended periods.
- Personal suitability: Client focus.
- Dependability.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Organized.
- Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
- Employment terms options: Evening.
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years.
- Employment terms options: Day.
- Weekend.
- Financial benefits: Commission.
- Gratuities.
- Other benefits: Free parking available.
- Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.
- Support for Indigenous people: Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers .