Master Barber & Grooming Consultant

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 167,000 - 257,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary commensurate with经验

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Master Barber and Grooming Consultant in Vereeniging, Gauteng. The candidate will perform expert haircuts, fades, styling, and wet shaves, while advising clients on personalized grooming routines and product choices.

The role requires 6+ years of proven barbering experience, a professional barbering qualification, and excellence in client consultation, with a focus on precision and high service standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years professional barbering experience.
• Barbering qualification and certification.
• Expertise in classic and contemporary haircutting: fades, tapers, scissor-over-comb.
• Proficiency in traditional wet shaving techniques.
• Strong client consultation and communication skills.
• High attention to detail and precision.
• Professional demeanor and outstanding customer service.

Responsibilities

• Perform expert haircuts, fades, styling, beard trims, and precision detailing.
• Conduct traditional hot towel wet shaves with care and technique.
• Consult with clients to understand desired look and provide tailored recommendations.
• Advise clients on grooming products and home routines.
• Maintain a clean, sterilized workspace and equipment.
• Uphold hygiene and safety standards per regulations.
• Stay current with barbering trends and products.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships for repeat business.
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment in Vereeniging.
• Manage appointment schedules efficiently and accurately.

Skills

6+ years barbering experience

Classic & contemporary haircutting

Fades & tapers

Wet shaving expertise

Client consultation skills

Attention to detail

Customer service excellence

Independence & time management

Education

Barbering certification

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a distinguished men's grooming lounge situated in Vereeniging, Gauteng, is seeking a Master Barber and Grooming Consultant. This role is for a highly skilled and experienced barber who not only excels in traditional barbering techniques but also possesses a keen understanding of modern grooming trends and client consultation. The Master Barber will be responsible for providing exceptional haircutting, styling, and wet-shaving services, as well as advising clients on personalized grooming routines and product selection. This is a premier establishment looking for a craftsman dedicated to the art of male grooming and committed to upholding the highest standards of service in Vereeniging. We pride ourselves on creating a sophisticated and welcoming atmosphere for our clientele.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform expert haircuts, fades, styling, beard trims, and precision detailing for a diverse clientele.
• Conduct traditional hot towel wet shaves with meticulous care and technique.
• Consult with clients to understand their desired look, assess hair type and facial features, and provide tailored recommendations.
• Advise clients on suitable grooming products and techniques for maintaining their style at home.
• Maintain an immaculate and professional workspace, ensuring all tools and equipment are clean and sterilized.
• Uphold the highest standards of hygiene and safety in accordance with industry regulations.
• Stay current with the latest barbering trends, styles, and grooming product innovations.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, fostering loyalty and repeat business.
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment within the lounge in Vereeniging.
• Manage appointment schedules efficiently and accurately.

Requirements

• A professional barbering qualification and certification.
• A minimum of 6 years of proven experience as a professional barber, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse skills.
• Expertise in classic and contemporary haircutting techniques, including fades, tapers, and scissor-over-comb.
• Proficiency in traditional wet shaving techniques.
• Excellent understanding of hair types, textures, and growth patterns.
• Exceptional client consultation and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for precision.
• Professional demeanor and a commitment to outstanding customer service.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Knowledge of men's grooming products and their application is essential for this Vereeniging role.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, along with potential for commission on product sales.
• The grooming lounge provides a sophisticated and high-end working environment with opportunities for professional growth.
• Barbers will have access to premium grooming tools and products.
• Staff discounts on services and retail products are available.
• This is an excellent opportunity for a Master Barber to join a reputable establishment and advance their career in Vereeniging, Gauteng.
• We offer a supportive team culture focused on craftsmanship and client satisfaction.