Barber Apprentice

MapleClass Education; Funchal; On-site; EUR 9,900 - 12,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship

Job summary

MapleClass Education in Funchal seeks a passionate Barber Apprentice to learn from our experienced barbers and develop skills in cutting, styling, and grooming for men. No prior experience required; we value willingness to learn and strong communication.

Flexible weekends, fluent English (Portuguese a plus); visa sponsorship for exceptional candidates. You will work closely with senior barbers, maintain a clean workstation, and build client rapport.

Qualifications

• No prior barbering experience required; passion matters.
• Willing to learn and take direction.
• Excellent communication and ability to build rapport.
• Flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Must have valid visa for working in Funchal; visa sponsorship available for exceptional candidates.
• Fluent in English; Portuguese language skills is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced barbers with cleaning and tool prep.
• Observe techniques for hair cutting, styling and grooming.
• Communicate with clients to understand needs and provide service.
• Practice on mannequins or willing participants under supervision.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation.
• Keep track of inventory and restock supplies.

Skills

Excellent communication

Fluent in English

Customer service

Willing to learn

Job description

Barber Apprentice

We are in search of a passionate and dedicated Barber Apprentice to join our team at our barber shop in Funchal. As an apprentice, you will have the opportunity to learn from experienced barbers and develop your skills in cutting, styling, and grooming services for men. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to start their career in the barbering industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced barbers with various tasks such as cleaning, sweeping, and preparing tools
• Observe and learn different techniques for hair cutting, styling, and grooming
• Communicate with clients to understand their needs and provide excellent customer service
• Practice on mannequins or willing participants under the supervision of senior barbers
• Maintain a clean and organized work station
• Keep track of inventory and restock supplies as needed

Requirements

• No prior experience required, but a strong passion for barbering is a must
• Must be willing to learn and take direction from experienced barbers
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build rapport with clients
• Must be able to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
• Must have a valid visa for working in Funchal (visa sponsorship available for exceptional candidates)
• Fluent in English (Portuguese language skills is a plus)

Starting salary of 1100$ per month with potential for growth based on performance.