hairstylist

Additional Information

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 7 to 40 hours per week
• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience: Experience an asset
• Barbering/barber
• Hair styling/stylist and hair design

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Odours
• Non-smoking

Work setting

• On-site customer service
• Barbershop or hairstyling salon/studio

Tasks

• Book appointments
• Cut and trim hair according to client's instructions or preferences
• 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
• 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
• 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
• Perform receptionist duties

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Hairstylist Trade Certification
• Hairstylist Licence

Hair styling techniques

• Blow drying
• Iron waving/curling

Hair colouring techniques

• Bleach
• Dyes/tints
• Streaking/highlights

Security and safety

• Bondable

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is available

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

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Commission
• Gratuities

Long term benefits

• Other benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site amenities
• Team building opportunities