hairstylist

Minimum Requirements

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work Setting

• Urban area
• Barbershop or hairstyling salon/studio

Tasks

• Advise clients on beauty care treatments
• Analyze hair and scalp condition
• Book appointments
• Cut and trim hair according to client's instructions or preferences
• Provide custom hair and scalp treatment
• Shampoo customers' hair
• Provide other hair treatment, such as waving, straightening and tinting and also provide scalp conditioning massages
• Cut, trim, taper, curl, wave, perm and style hair
• Suggest hair style compatible with client's physical features and preferences
• Maintain and order supplies

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

Hair Styling Techniques

• Blow drying

Security and Safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/Travel Information

• Public transportation is available

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Standing for extended periods

Personal Suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Support for Persons with Disabilities

• Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)

Support for Newcomers and Refugees

• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)

Support for Youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations