We are looking for an experienced and talented hairdresser to join our dynamic team in an urban area salon. This role requires a skilled individual who is passionate about hairstyling, client satisfaction, and providing a top-notch experience for every customer. If you are reliable, creative, and enthusiastic about haircare, this permanent position is a great opportunity to grow your career in the beauty industry.

Job Opportunity: Hairdresser

We are looking for an experienced and talented hairdresser to join our dynamic team in an urban area salon. This role requires a skilled individual who is passionate about hairstyling, client satisfaction, and providing a top-notch experience for every customer. If you are reliable, creative, and enthusiastic about haircare, this permanent position is a great opportunity to grow your career in the beauty industry.

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Key Details of the Hairdresser Role

• Length of Employment: Permanent
• Working Language: French
• Working Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education:
  • Secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience required
• Experience:
  • 1 to 2 years of experience preferred

Work Setting

• Urban area
• Barbershop or hairstyling salon/studio

Primary Tasks and Responsibilities of a Hairdresser

1. Hair Cutting and Styling
   • Cut and trim hair based on client preferences and instructions.
   • Suggest hairstyles that complement the client’s physical features and style preferences.
   • Style hair using techniques like blow drying, curling, twisting, and locking.
2. Hair Treatments
   • Shampoo customers’ hair to prepare for treatments or styling.
   • Provide treatments like waving, straightening, tinting, and scalp conditioning massages.
3. Hair Colouring
   • Apply bleach, tints, dyes, or rinses to create frosted, streaked, or highlighted effects.
   • Use advanced colouring techniques to achieve clients’ desired looks.
4. Shaving and Grooming
   • Shave and trim beards and mustaches as per client preferences.
5. Reception and Appointment Management
   • Book client appointments and manage schedules efficiently.
   • Perform receptionist duties when required.

Hair Styling and Colouring Techniques

A skilled hairdresser should be proficient in various techniques, including:

• Hair Styling: Blow drying, permanents, iron waving/curling, twisting, locking, and relaxing.
• Hair Colouring: Bleaching, dyeing/tinting, frosting, streaking, and creating highlights.

Work Requirements and Conditions

• Transportation:
  • Own transportation or vehicle is an asset, but public transport is also available.
• Physical Capabilities:
  • Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for precision work.
  • Standing for extended periods.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to perform repetitive tasks efficiently.

Personal Suitability

To succeed as a hairdresser, you should demonstrate:

• Client Focus: Prioritize client satisfaction and build lasting relationships.
• Dependability: Be reliable and consistent in delivering quality service.
• Interpersonal Skills: Communicate effectively and work collaboratively in a team setting.
• Flexibility: Adapt to diverse client needs and salon demands.
• Creativity and Judgment: Provide innovative hair solutions while making sound decisions.

Screening Questions

• Are you legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you reside near the advertised location?
• Do you have prior experience in hairstyling?

Benefits of Working as a Hairdresser

1. Financial Benefits
   • Bonus opportunities
   • Commission on services and products
   • Gratuities from satisfied clients
2. Other Perks
   • Free parking available
   • Employer-paid training and learning opportunities
   • On-site amenities to support your workday

Highlights

• The hairdresser role involves hairstyling, cutting, and colouring to meet client needs while ensuring a positive salon experience.
• A hairdresser with skills in hair treatments, styling, and advanced colouring techniques can excel in this role.
• Strong communication skills, client focus, and attention to detail make for a successful hairdresser.
• This position offers financial benefits, employer-paid training, and opportunities for career growth.
• Join us as a hairdresser to showcase your creativity and thrive in a professional salon environment.

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