The job duties of a barber assistant, involve supporting the licensed barbers and ensuring the smooth operation of the barber shop.
- Preparing Workstations:
- Setting up barber stations with clean towels, capes, and necessary tools before clients arrive.
- Ensuring all equipment and tools are sanitized and ready for use.
- Assisting Clients:
- Greeting clients and offering them refreshments while they wait.
- Escorting clients to their barber's station and preparing them for their services (e.g., draping with a cape).
- Shampooing and Conditioning:
- Washing clients' hair and applying conditioners or treatments as directed by the barber.
- Maintaining Cleanliness:
- Sweeping hair clippings from the floor and keeping the work area tidy throughout the day.
- Cleaning and sterilizing tools, towels, and equipment after each use.
- Product Management:
- Restocking and organizing hair care products and grooming supplies.
- Assisting with inventory management and notifying senior barbers when supplies need to be replenished.
- Observing and Learning:
- Shadowing and assisting licensed barbers to learn techniques and gain practical experience.
- Asking questions and seeking clarification on procedures and techniques.
- Appointment Scheduling:
- Taking phone calls and scheduling appointments for clients.
- Confirming upcoming appointments and managing the appointment calendar.
- Customer Service:
- Interacting with clients in a friendly and professional manner.
- Addressing client inquiries and ensuring they have a positive experience at the barber shop.
- Administrative Support:
- Assisting with basic administrative tasks such as filing paperwork or inputting client information into the computer system.
Qualifications:
- 21 years of age or older
- Reliable Transportation
Required Attire:
- Business Casual