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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 “Salon Designer”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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