Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION FOR A HAIR STYLIST
- Welcoming customers and ensuring that they’re comfortable
- Advising clients on suitable cuts, colours and treatments
- Recommending suitable hair products
- Washing, conditioning, cutting, colouring and styling hair
- Staying up-to-date with the latest trends, hairstyles and products
- Cleaning work stations and sanitising equipment throughout the day
- Working with a variety of equipment like straighteners, clippers and hot brushes
- Meeting with suppliers and ordering new stock as needed
- Maintaining an adequate inventory of hair products and tools
- Collecting payments from the salon services performed
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Hairstylist, Hair dresser or similar role
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Good verbal communication.
- Physical stamina.
- Creative mindset and a good eye for design.
- Proficiency in hair straightening and curling methods, using hot irons and curlers
- Hands-on experience with various coloring techniques
- Knowledge of a wide range of haircuts, suitable for all hair lengths (e.g. braids and top knots)
- Familiarity with hair treatment products and services, like keratin smoothing
- 10. Up-to-date with industry trends