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Do you have a passion for excellence and dedication to the advancement of the beauty industry standards?
Shear Escape salon & spa is looking for a motivated individual with the drive to grow in the hairstyling & barbering profession. A Full time stylist position is available for experienced applicants. No Clientele required
Email resume to candyce@shearescape.ca
What we offer:
-Newly renovated space in a high traffic location
-Progressive compensation package based on performance, including hourly wage, commission, incentives, bonuses
-Team atmosphere
-A progressive career path with our level system
-Profit sharing
-Flexible hours
-Continuing Education dollars based on your level
-Quarterly individual strategic business building sessions
-Health and Dental benefits
-RRSP matching
-Advertising and marketing to ensure a measured flow of new customers
Qualifications:
-Working knowledge of hairstyling with a minimum of 2 years experience, valid Journeyman Certificate not required but preferred
-Basic knowledge of other types of cosmetic and spa procedures
-Good personality to deal with clients and employees
-Up to date with continuing education
-Able to keep on top of new trends to bring into salon
-Customer Service is a key quality to possess in this position
-Strong consultation skills
-Team player
In addition to developing your artistic and technical skills, we are committed to helping you develop critical skills such as communication skills, consultation skills, customer service and client retention skills, social media marketing and business building.
If you are committed to maximizing your full earning potential and developing excellence within yourself, we invite you to bring your resume to Shear Escape Salon & Spa.
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Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
Related Skills
- Provide advice on beauty care treatments for scalp and hair
- Analyze hair and scalp conditions and provide basic treatments
Clientele
- Own clientele
Hair Styling Techniques
- Permanents
- Braiding
- Blow drying
- Iron waving/curling
- Extensions
- Relaxing
- Roller setting
Barbering Specific Skills
- Wave, straighten and tint hair
- Shave and trim beards and mustaches
- Provide scalp massages
- Cut and trim hair
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Hairstyling Red Seal Certificate
- Hairstylist Licence
- Hairstylist Trade Certification
Hair Colouring Techniques
- Streaking/highlights
- Presentations
- Dyes/tints
- Bleach
Additional Skills
- Supervise other hair stylists and other staff
- Supervise apprentices/students in training
- Shampoo customers' hair
- Perform receptionist duties
- Book appointments
Work Setting
- Hairstyling salon or studio
Work Location Information
- On-site customer service
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Basic security clearance
Hair Cutting Techniques
- Short hair cutting
- Scissor cutting
- Razor cutting
- Long hair trimming
Work Site Environment
- Non-smoking