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Union Barber Co.
Barber
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What they do
A Barber, Hair Stylist, or Cosmetologist provides haircuts, shampoos, hair styling and other beauty services to customers. Works in a salon business or independent shops, including barber shops that serve primarily male customers. May sell hair or skin products.
$42,145 / year median in Oregon
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Barber Union Barber Co. Portland, OR Job Details Full-time 3 hours ago Benefits Employee discount Qualifications Barbering License Cleaning and sanitation procedure implementation Cosmetology License Customer communication Salon software Safety regulations Client rapport building Salon safety protocols Increasing sales revenue Men's hair styling Beauty & cosmetics sales Retail math Clean workspace maintenance Salon maintenance Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic team as a talented and energetic beauty professional dedicated to delivering exceptional client experiences! In this role, you will combine your passion for hair, skincare, and grooming with your expertise in salon management to create a welcoming environment where clients feel valued and confident. Your enthusiasm for beauty trends, combined with your strong communication skills, will drive customer satisfaction and foster long-term relationships. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a vibrant, fast-paced setting while showcasing your diverse skill set. Responsibilities Provide expert hair styling, fading, clipper and scissor work, beard work, and straight razor services that meet clients' individual needs and preferences. Perform multiple shaving services. If straight razor training is needed, It will be supplied. Maintain high standards of sanitation and hygiene in accordance with industry regulations to ensure client safety. Utilize salon software like square to schedule appointments, manage client records, and process retail sales efficiently. Engage clients through personalized consultations, effective communication of service options, and upselling retail products to enhance their experience. Manage front desk duties including greeting clients, answering inquiries, and coordinating appointment flow smoothly. Mentor junior team members by sharing expertise in cosmetology techniques, retail sales strategies, and customer service excellence. Qualifications Proven experience working in the beauty industry with proficiency in hair care, and barbering techniques. Skilled in retail sales with an understanding of retail math and upselling strategies to increase revenue. Excellent communication skills with the ability to connect confidently with clients and team members alike. Certification or licensing in cosmetology or barbering as required by local regulations. Familiarity with sanitation standards and best practices for maintaining a clean salon environment. Ability to perform a variety of barbering techniques, including fades, long cuts and beard proficiency Embark on a rewarding career where your passion for beauty meets professional growth! We're committed to supporting your development through ongoing mentoring opportunities and a vibrant team environment that celebrates creativity and excellence.