Hairstylist

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma.

Noisy. Odours.

Urban area. Barbershop or hairstyling salon/studio.

• Advise clients on beauty care treatments.
• Analyze hair and scalp condition.
• 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.
• 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.

• Blow drying.
• Iron waving/curling.
• Permanents.
• Roller setting.

• Bleach.
• Dyes/tints.
• Frosting.
• Streaking/highlights.

• Fast-paced environment.
• Repetitive tasks.
• Attention to detail.
• Standing for extended periods.

• Client focus.
• Dependability.
• Efficient interpersonal skills.
• Reliability.
• Team player.

• Evening.
• Morning.
• Day.
• Weekend.

2 years to less than 3 years.

• Dental plan.
• Health care plan.

• Commission.
• Gratuities.
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).

• Wellness program.

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities.
• Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities.

• Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.).
• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.).
• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees.

• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.

• Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations.