Cut and trim hair according to client's instructions or preferences
Provide custom hair and scalp treatment
Shampoo customers' hair
Provide other hair treatment, such as waving, straightening and tinting and also provide scalp conditioning massages
Supervise apprentices/students in training
Apply bleach, tints, dyes or rinses to colour, frost or streak hair
Apply hair extensions
Clean and style wigs and hair pieces
Cut, trim, taper, curl, wave, perm and style hair
Suggest hair style compatible with client's physical features and preferences
Perform receptionist duties
Maintain and order supplies
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Hairstylist Trade Certification
Hairstylist Licence
Hair styling techniques
Blow drying
Hair braiding
Iron waving/curling
Permanents
Extensions
Twisting
Locking
Relaxing
Spiking
Pin curls
Roller setting
Hair colouring techniques
Bleach
Dyes/tints
Frosting
Streaking/highlights
Personal suitability
Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Judgement
Reliability
Team player
Screening questions
Are you available for the advertised start date?
Are you currently a student?
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
What is your current field of study?
What is your current level of study?
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Financial benefits
Bonus
Commission
Gratuities
Piece work
Other benefits
On-site amenities
Parking available
Variable or compressed work week
Support for newcomers and refugees
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
Support for youths
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Indigenous people
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers