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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 “Hypertrichologist”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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