- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English or French
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 5 years or more
Work setting
Urban areaBarbershop or hairstyling salon/studio
Tasks
Advise clients on beauty care treatmentsAnalyze hair and scalp conditionBook appointmentsCut and trim hair according to client's instructions or preferencesProvide custom hair and scalp treatmentShampoo customers' hairShave and trim beards and mustachesProvide other hair treatment, such as waving, straightening and tinting and also provide scalp conditioning massagesSupervise other hair stylists and other staffSupervise apprentices/students in trainingApply bleach, tints, dyes or rinses to colour, frost or streak hairApply hair extensionsClean and style wigs and hair piecesCut, trim, taper, curl, wave, perm and style hairSuggest hair style compatible with client's physical features and preferences
Supervision
3-4 people
Hair styling techniques
Blow dryingHair braidingIron waving/curlingPermanentsExtensionsTwistingLockingRelaxingSpikingPin curlsRoller setting
Hair colouring techniques
BleachDyes/tintsFrostingStreaking/highlights
Area of work experience
Nail and lashes applicator
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentRepetitive tasksManual dexterityAttention to detailHand-eye co-ordinationCombination of sitting, standing, walkingStanding for extended periods
Personal suitability
Client focusDependabilityEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationFlexibilityJudgementReliabilityTeam player
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Are you available for shift or on-call work?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you live near the job location?
Employment terms options
EveningMorning
Employment terms options
Day
Financial benefits
Gratuities
Other benefits
On-site amenities
Support for youths
Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Supports for visible minorities
Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
