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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”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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