Salon Barbers are wanted in around South Africa on a daily basis and these opportunities are available for all people who are experienced.
Dis-Chem Pharmacies requires an established Barber for their Killarney salon. The role will provide a range of hair care services, including shampooing, cutting, colouring, styling and blow-drying. Ensure the salon product inventory is sufficient. Note: there is NO chair cost at Dis-Chem Salons.
Minimum Requirements…
Essential:
- Grade 12 / Matric
- Certificate or Diploma in Hairdressing/ Barbering
- Minimum of 12 months’ relevant salon related working experience
- Willing and able to work retail hours
Advantageous:
- More than 1 year Barber/Hair Stylist related experience
- Barber/ Hairdressing qualification including, but not limited to National diploma in Hairdressing or Barbering
Job Specification…
- Cutting and fading hair
- Beard cutting and shaping that is (close shave with a blade, hot towel shave.)
- Waxing nose and ears as well as beard waxing
- Head , Scalp & shoulder massage at basin or in barber chair
- Good customer service.
- Keep abreast with the latest hair and beauty industry trends.
- Ensure waiting clients are comfortable by providing magazines and refreshments.
- Give clients advice and product information about the hair care products the salon has to offer.
- Maintain and manage appointments.
- Maintain and ensure client records are kept current.
- Demonstrate and sell styling products to clients.
- Ensure display shelves have sufficient products on them.
Competencies
Essential:
- Possess general knowledge of the chemical composition and properties of the substances used, and the chemical processes the substances may undergo (i.e. understanding chemical reactions, production techniques and disposal methods)
- Strong command of the English language
- Analyse client’s need, taking hair and skin type into account
- Be a team player, have good customer relations
- Be deadline and target driven
Advantageous:
- Any additional salon equipment training
- Bilingual
Special conditions of employment:
- Willing and able to work retail hours
- Arm/hand control, stability
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Manual dexterity and strength (the ability to grip and manipulate tools)
- Finger dexterity (the ability to grasp and manipulate very small objects)
- Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport
- South African citizen; or valid work permit
- Clear credit and criminal records
Remuneration and benefits:
- Market related salary + lucrative commission structure (NO CHAIR COST)
- Medical aid
- Provident fund
- Staff account
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