Barber – Multiple Positions

Sjl Barber Co. Pty Ltd; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex XI Barber Co, located in Forest Lake, Brisbane, is seeking motivated barbers to join our growing team. We offer opportunities to deliver contemporary haircuts, precision fades, beard grooming and traditional shaves in a friendly, professional environment.

You will work with scissors, clippers and razors, provide personalised grooming advice, and help maintain high standards of cleanliness and client care. A minimum 1–2 years’ barbering experience is preferred, with a positive team mindset.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years of barbering experience.
• Proficient in modern and traditional barbering techniques.
• Confident performing haircuts, fades, beard trimming and hot towel shaves.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Consult with clients to discuss desired hairstyles and grooming options.
• Perform a variety of haircuts including classic and contemporary styles.
• Shave and groom facial hair, including beards and moustaches.
• Maintain hygiene and sanitise tools and work areas.

Skills

Barbering

Customer service

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Tools

Scissors

Clippers

Razors

Hair styling products

Job description

About the Role

Apex XI Barber Co is looking for motivated and experienced Barbers to join our growing team in Forest Lake, Brisbane. We are seeking individuals with a genuine passion for barbering, a strong eye for detail and the ability to deliver personalised grooming services to a diverse range of clients.

In this role, you will be responsible for providing a variety of barbering services, from contemporary haircuts and precision fades to traditional shaving and beard grooming.

We value professionalism, attention to detail and a friendly approach to customer service. If you enjoy working in a team environment and are committed to delivering quality workmanship, we would love to hear from you.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

As a Barber, your responsibilities will include:

• Consulting with clients to discuss their desired hairstyles, grooming preferences and suitable styling options.
• Assessing clients' hair condition, texture and facial features to recommend appropriate haircuts and grooming styles.
• Performing a variety of haircuts, including classic cuts, contemporary styles, fades, tapers and precision trimming.
• Using scissors, clippers, razors and other barbering equipment to achieve the desired haircut and finish.
• Shaving and grooming facial hair, including trimming, shaping and styling beards and moustaches.
• Performing traditional hot towel shaves and other facial grooming services.
• Washing, conditioning and treating clients' hair using appropriate hair care products.
• Applying styling products and finishing techniques to achieve the desired appearance.
• Providing basic scalp, facial and neck massages as part of the overall grooming experience.
• Maintaining, cleaning and sterilising barbering tools, equipment and work areas to ensure compliance with hygiene and workplace safety requirements.
• Monitoring stock levels of barbering products and maintaining an organised workstation.
• Building rapport with clients and providing professional advice on hair maintenance and grooming routines.
• Assisting with the training and supervision of apprentices and junior staff where required.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Have a minimum of 1–2 years' relevant barbering experience.
• Demonstrate strong skills in both modern and traditional barbering techniques.
• Be confident performing haircuts, fades, tapers, beard trimming and shaping, styling and hot towel shaves.
• Have excellent customer service and communication skills, with the ability to understand and respond to clients' individual grooming requirements.
• Take pride in your work and maintain high standards of quality, presentation, cleanliness and hygiene.
• Be reliable, punctual and committed to maintaining a strong work ethic.
• Have a professional, friendly and positive attitude.
• Be able to work independently while contributing effectively to a team environment.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and a genuine passion for barbering.
• Be willing to share knowledge and provide guidance to apprentices and trainees where required.