hairstylist

A PLUS HAIR & BEAUTY SALON; Victoria; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading barbershop in Victoria, Canada, is seeking a skilled hairstylist. The ideal candidate will be responsible for cutting, coloring, and treating hair while supervising a small team. This position requires excellent interpersonal skills, a focus on client satisfaction, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Competitive salary with relocation costs covered by the employer.

Benefits

Relocation costs covered by employer

On-site customer service

Qualifications

• Experience in hairstyling required.
• Availability for shifts or on-call work.
• Legally able to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Cut and trim hair based on client preferences.
• Supervise other hair stylists and apprentices.
• Maintain and order salon supplies.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Judgement

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• On-site customer service
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Barbershop or hairstyling salon / studio

Tasks

• Book appointments
• Cut and trim hair according to client's instructions or preferences
• 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
• Supervise other hair stylists and other staff
• Supervise apprentices / students in training
• Apply bleach, tints, dyes or rinses to colour, frost or streak hair
• Apply hair extensions
• Clean and style wigs and hair pieces
• Cut, trim, taper, curl, wave, perm and style hair
• Suggest hair style compatible with client's physical features and preferences
• Maintain and order supplies

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Hair styling techniques

• Blow drying
• Iron waving / curling
• Permanents
• Extensions
• Twisting
• Locking
• Relaxing
• Spiking
• Pin curls

Hair colouring techniques

• Bleach
• Frosting
• Streaking / highlights

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?