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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”.

Also Known As…

Tasks for “Electrolysist”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Office
Intuit QuickBooks
Sale processing software
Microsoft Excel
Appointment scheduling software
Customer information databases