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Job Description

Provide beauty services, such as shampooing, cutting, coloring, and styling hair, and massaging and treating scalp. May apply makeup, dress wigs, perform hair removal, and provide nail and skin care services.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 39-5012.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 29,590.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 14.00
Currently, there are 352,380 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists”.

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Tasks for “Electrolysis Operator”

Analyze patrons' hair and other physical features to determine and recommend beauty treatment or suggest hair styles.
Cut, trim and shape hair or hairpieces, based on customers' instructions, hair type and facial features, using clippers, scissors, trimmers and razors.
Shave, trim and shape beards and moustaches.
Clean, shape, and polish fingernails and toenails, using files and nail polish.
Bleach, dye, or tint hair, using applicator or brush.
Recommend and explain the use of cosmetics, lotions, and creams to soften and lubricate skin and enhance and restore natural appearance.
Apply water, setting, straightening or waving solutions to hair and use curlers, rollers, hot combs and curling irons to press and curl hair.
Shampoo, rinse, condition and dry hair and scalp or hairpieces with water, liquid soap, or other solutions.
Attach wigs or hairpieces to model heads and dress wigs and hairpieces according to instructions, samples, sketches or photographs.
Operate cash registers to receive payments from patrons.
Administer therapeutic medication and advise patron to seek medical treatment for chronic or contagious scalp conditions.
Update and maintain customer information records, such as beauty services provided.
Comb, brush, and spray hair or wigs to set style.
Apply artificial fingernails.
Give facials to patrons, using special compounds such as lotions and creams.
Shape eyebrows and remove facial hair, using depilatory cream, tweezers, electrolysis or wax.
Massage and treat scalp for hygienic and remedial purposes, using hands, fingers, or vibrating equipment.
Keep work stations clean and sanitize tools such as scissors and combs.
Demonstrate and sell hair care products and cosmetics.
Develop new styles and techniques.
Schedule client appointments.
Order, display, and maintain supplies.
Train or supervise other hairstylists, hairdressers and assistants.

Related Technology & Tools

Duckbill hair clamps
Cuticle nippers
Nail files
Hairstyling brushes
Handheld hair dryers
Teasing combs
Heated hair curlers
Hair pins
Electronic cash registers
Desktop computers
Hair clips
Hot combs
Wide-tooth combs
Shampoo bowls
Tint application brushes
Cuticle scissors
Dye application brushes
Round brushes
Hooded hair dryers
Nail buffers
Laptop computers
Straight razors
Color application combs
Fingernail clippers
Rat tail combs
Fine-tooth combs
Digital timers
Haircutting scissors
Hair thinning scissors
Butterfly hair clamps
Nail cleaning brushes
Handheld electric hair clippers
Cuticle pushers
Curling irons
Flat irons
Safety goggles
Detangling combs

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