hairstylist

• or equivalent experience

Hair Colouring Techniques

• Streaking/highlights

• Bleach

• Dyes/tints

Hair Styling Techniques

• Permanents

• Iron waving/curling

• Twisting

• Relaxing

• Spiking

• Roller setting

• Blow drying

• Hair braiding

Additional Skills

• Supervise other hair stylists and other staff

• Supervise apprentices/students in training

• Shampoo customers' hair

• Perform receptionist duties

• Book appointments

Work Setting

• Barbershop or hairstyling salon/studio

Work Site Environment

• Noisy

• Odours

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

• Effective interpersonal skills

• Flexibility

• Team player

• Excellent oral communication

• Client focus

• Dependability

• Judgement

• Reliability

• Ability to multitask

Hairstylist Specific Skills

• Suggest hair style compatible with client's physical features or determine style from client's instructions and preferences

• Cut, trim, taper, curl, wave, perm and style hair

• 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

Barber Specific Skills

• Provide other hair treatment, such as waving, straightening and tinting and also provide scalp conditioning massages

• Cut and trim hair according to client's instructions or preferences

Financial benefits

• Gratuities

• Commission

Other benefits

• Free parking available

• Parking available

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?

• Are you willing to relocate for this position?

• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

• Do you have education in this field of employment?