Barber

Black Ice Barber Lounge; Upper Darby (Delaware County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Ice Barber Lounge is seeking a skilled Barber or Braider to join our team in the United States. You will perform haircuts, braids, shaves, and grooming services while delivering outstanding customer care and building lasting client relationships.

We value strong communication, leadership through mentoring, and effective retail product promotion. Training on shop software, inventory management, and service upsell is provided in a fast-paced salon setting.

Qualifications

• Valid barber license required.
• Proficient in barbering techniques including straight razors.
• Experience with shop software preferred; training provided.
• Strong customer service and ability to build rapport.
• Retail math knowledge is a plus.
• Team player with leadership through mentoring.
• Passion for the beauty industry and staying updated on trends.

Responsibilities

• Perform haircuts, shaves, and grooming using clippers, scissors, and straight razors.
• Provide braiding and extensions services as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace with sanitized tools.
• Use shop software to schedule, manage client records, and process transactions.
• Engage with clients to tailor hairstyles and product recommendations.
• Mentor junior staff in barbering techniques and customer service.
• Assist with retail sales and promote salon products.
• Manage inventory and report shortages to management.

Skills

Barbering

Customer service

Mentoring

Retail sales

Team collaboration

Education

Barber license

Tools

Shop software

Job description

Barber or Braider

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Barber or Braider to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in various barbering techniques and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service. This role involves not only cutting and braiding hair but also creating a welcoming environment for clients while promoting salon services and products.

Duties

• Perform haircuts, shaves, and other grooming services using clippers, scissors, and straight razors.
• Provide specialized services such as hair extensions, eyelash extensions, and hair threading as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring all tools and equipment are sanitized and in good condition.
• Utilize shop software for scheduling appointments, managing client records, and processing transactions.
• Engage with clients to understand their needs and provide personalized recommendations for hairstyles and products.
• Mentor junior staff members in barbering techniques and customer service best practices.
• Assist with retail sales by promoting salon products that enhance client satisfaction.
• Manage inventory levels of supplies and report any shortages to the management team.

Requirements

• Valid barbering license or certification from an accredited institution.
• Proficient in various cutting techniques, including straight razor skills.
• Experience with shop software is preferred but not mandatory; training will be provided.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to build rapport with clients.
• Knowledge of retail math to assist in sales tracking and inventory management is a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also demonstrating leadership qualities through mentoring.
• A passion for the beauty industry with a willingness to stay updated on the latest trends and techniques.

Join us in creating an exceptional experience for our clients while advancing your career in the barbering field!