Barber

Miraval The Red Sea; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 48,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury spa and wellness resort in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Barber to provide expert grooming services tailored to male guests. Responsibilities include haircuts, beard grooming, and creating a relaxing experience reflecting luxury wellness standards. The ideal candidate should have a license as a barber, at least 2 years of experience, and possess strong communication skills. This role also involves maintaining cleanliness and supporting guest satisfaction through personalized service.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a luxury barbershop or grooming lounge.
• Skilled in handling different hair types and styles.
• Fluent in English, Arabic is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional haircuts, beard trims, and straight razor shaves.
• Conduct thorough consultations to understand guest expectations.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of tools and workstations.

Skills

Barbering techniques

Customer service

Facial treatments

Scalp therapy

Education

Certified and licensed Barber

Tools

Luxury men’s grooming products

Job description

Job Title: Barber

Location: Men’s Grooming Lounge – Life in Balance Spa, Miraval The Red Sea, Saudi Arabia

Department: Spa & Beauty Services

Reports To: Spa Manager

Position Summary

The Barber at Miraval The Red Sea is responsible for delivering expert grooming services tailored to the needs of male guests in a refined and relaxing environment. This role includes haircuts, beard grooming, shaves, scalp care, and grooming rituals that combine precision, luxury, and mindful guest care. The Barber ensures a mindful, personalized experience that reflects the standards of Miraval’s wellness philosophy and luxury positioning.

Additional skills in facial treatments, scalp therapy, or men’s skincare are considered an advantage and contribute to an elevated, full-service grooming experience.

Key Responsibilities

Men’s Grooming Services

• Provide professional haircuts, beard trims, straight razor shaves, lineups, and grooming services tailored to individual guest style and preferences.
• Offer expert advice on grooming techniques, products, and maintenance for hair, scalp, and facial hair.
• Deliver scalp massages, hot towel treatments, and other rituals that enhance the guest’s relaxation and overall wellness.

Guest Experience & Personalization

• Conduct thorough consultations to ensure clear understanding of guest expectations and provide thoughtful recommendations.
• Maintain a calm, comfortable, and refined grooming environment that reflects the Miraval experience.
• Build relations with guests through professional approach, attention to detail, and consistent service quality.
• Uphold privacy, discretion, and cultural sensitivity throughout each guest interaction.

Salon Standards & Operations

• Ensure tools, workstations, and grooming areas are clean, hygienic, and well-maintained at all times.
• Follow all health, safety, and sanitation protocols in line with industry standards and Miraval policies.
• Support smooth scheduling and efficient service delivery to enhance guest satisfaction.
• Adapt to evolving schedules and operational needs with a team-oriented mindset.
• Contribute to upselling of services, support retail sales, and assist in revenue generation and guest satisfaction metrics.

Additional Services & Events

• Support VIP grooming requests, wedding preparations, and wellness retreat experiences when required.
• Skills in men’s facials, skincare, or scalp treatments are considered an advantage and may be offered as part of the grooming service menu.
• Collaborate with the spa and salon team to provide seamless service coordination during events or special occasions.

Qualifications & Experience

• Certified and licensed Barber with formal training in men’s haircuts, beard care, and shaving techniques.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a luxury barbershop, spa, or grooming lounge.
• Skilled in handling different hair types, styles, and grooming preferences.
• Fluent in English; Arabic is a plus.
• Additional training in skincare, scalp therapy, or wellness grooming is an asset.
• Familiarity with luxury men’s grooming products and protocols is preferred.

Skills & Abilities

• Strong technical skills in barbering and classic grooming techniques.
• Professional approach with attention to detail and guest comfort.
• Ability to create a personalized, relaxed experience aligned with luxury wellness standards.
• Excellent communication and consultation skills.
• Punctual, reliable, and organized in managing appointments and service delivery.
• Embodies Miraval’s values of presence, hospitality, and holistic well-being.