Barber

Sodexo Canada Ltd; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sodexo Canada Ltd is seeking a skilled Barber to join their team at Cedar Valley Lodge. The role involves providing high-quality customer service, cutting and styling hair, and maintaining a clean working environment. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of experience and relevant barber certification. This position offers a competitive wage of CAD 28.09 per hour with a rotation of 14 days in and 7 days out.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of barber experience.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada.
• Good attendance and disciplinary record.

Responsibilities

• Cutting and trimming hair according to clients' instructions.
• Welcoming clients and consulting with them.
• Ensuring cleanliness of tools and work areas.

Skills

Customer Service

Hair Cutting

Hair Styling

Sanitation

Inventory Management

Education

Secondary school education or equivalent barber certification / program / Red Seal

Job description

Sodexo is the global leader in services that improve Quality of Life, an essential factor in individual and organizational performance. Operating in 45 countries, we serve over 80 million consumers each day through our unique combination of services. We pride ourselves on being committed to the highest standard of Employment Equity and Diversity. By partnering with the Stop Hunger Foundation, we have dedicated ourselves to corporate responsibility by fighting hunger worldwide. Start your journey with Sodexo, as we continue to grow across Canada!

Job Description

Unit : Cedar Valley Lodge, Kitimat

Rotation : 14 days in / 7 days out

Wage : $28.09 per hour

Scope

As a member of our services team, you will always provide the highest quality of customer service, while working for Sodexo. The general responsibilities of the position include those listed below, but Sodexo may identify other responsibilities of the position.

Primary Responsibilities

• Welcoming clients and consulting with them on their instructions or preferences.
• Cutting and trimming hair according to clients' instructions using clippers, comb, hair dryer, and scissors.
• Styling hair using chemical solutions and styling tools.
• Shaving, trimming, and shaping clients’ beards and mustaches.
• Ensuring that combs, scissors, razors, and other instruments are cleaned and sanitized after each use.
• Providing hairstyle suggestions to clients and staying up-to-date on current trends.
• Using Point-Of-Sale system for taking payments and refunds.
• Cleansing and disinfecting all work areas and tools.
• Ordering supplies and taking inventory.
• May sell and promote hair supplies, lotions, tonics, or other cosmetics.
• Taking guest bookings and maintaining an organized work schedule.
• Organizing shift schedules in collaboration with Retail Managers.
• May train and supervise other barbers and barber apprentices.
• Maintaining a designated space separate from client supplies for personal items.
• Conducting Toolbox Safety Talks.
• Completing audits and daily inspections of all work areas with Sodexo Managers.
• Maintaining knowledge of and complying with departmental policies, service procedures, standards, and BC Health Guidelines for Personal Service establishments.
• Taking pride in personal appearance and following site grooming guidelines and dress code.
• Performing all other reasonable job-related duties as assigned by a manager.
• Complying with all Sodexo HACCP policies and procedures.
• Reporting all accidents and injuries promptly.
• Attending designated training programs (classroom and virtual).
• Adhering to site travel policies including airport check-in times and Sodexo flight no-show policy.
• Ability to work in a multicultural environment with strict adherence to Sodexo anti-bullying and harassment policies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of barber experience.
• Secondary school education or equivalent barber certification / program / Red Seal.
• Experience in a camp setting is an asset.
• Ability to exert physical effort in walking, lifting, bending, and transporting goods.
• Endure various physical movements and remain stationary at times.
• Ability to stand for long periods.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada.
• Physically fit and capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Must pass a medical exam prior to starting work.
• Good attendance and disciplinary record.
• Valid Driver’s License is an asset.
• Embodies our value behaviors: Service Spirit, Team Spirit, and the Spirit of Progress.

Additional Information

Sodexo is committed to Employment Equity and Diversity. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on national origin, race, religion, ethnicity, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected class.

We welcome applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the selection process.

Thank you for your interest in Sodexo.

Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted.

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