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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…
- Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
- Stylist
- Master Cosmetologist
- Manager Stylist
- Hairstylist
- Hairdresser
- Hair Stylist
- Hair Dresser
- Cosmetologist
- Beautician
- Barber Stylist
- Wig Stylist
- Wig Dresser
- Wedding Makeup Artist
- Trichologist
- Salon Stylist
- Salon Manager
- Salon Designer
- Salon Customer Experience Specialist
- Mortuary Beautician
- Men's Custom Hair Piece Consultant
- Image Consultant
- Hypertrichologist
- Hairpiece Stylist
- Hair Specialist
- Hair Cutter
- Hair Colorist
- Hair and Makeup Designer
- Funeral Home Makeup Artist
- Electrolysist
- Electrolysis Operator
- Electrolysis Needle Operator
- Electrologist
- Cosmetology Teacher
- Cosmetologist Apprentice
- Cosmetician Apprentice
- Cosmetician
- Cosmetic Consultant
- Colorist
- Beauty Therapist
- Beauty Operator
- Beauty Advisor
- Beautician Apprentice
Tasks for “Cosmetology Instructor”
- Shave, trim and shape beards and moustaches.
- Update and maintain customer information records, such as beauty services provided.
- Schedule client appointments.
- Comb, brush, and spray hair or wigs to set style.
- Operate cash registers to receive payments from patrons.
- Keep work stations clean and sanitize tools such as scissors and combs.
- Order, display, and maintain supplies.
- Apply artificial fingernails.
- Apply water, setting, straightening or waving solutions to hair and use curlers, rollers, hot combs and curling irons to press and curl hair.
- Develop new styles and techniques.
- Analyze patrons' hair and other physical features to determine and recommend beauty treatment or suggest hair styles.
- Recommend and explain the use of cosmetics, lotions, and creams to soften and lubricate skin and enhance and restore natural appearance.
- Give facials to patrons, using special compounds such as lotions and creams.
- Attach wigs or hairpieces to model heads and dress wigs and hairpieces according to instructions, samples, sketches or photographs.
- Clean, shape, and polish fingernails and toenails, using files and nail polish.
- Cut, trim and shape hair or hairpieces, based on customers' instructions, hair type and facial features, using clippers, scissors, trimmers and razors.
- Massage and treat scalp for hygienic and remedial purposes, using hands, fingers, or vibrating equipment.
- Shampoo, rinse, condition and dry hair and scalp or hairpieces with water, liquid soap, or other solutions.
- Train or supervise other hairstylists, hairdressers and assistants.
- Administer therapeutic medication and advise patron to seek medical treatment for chronic or contagious scalp conditions.
- Bleach, dye, or tint hair, using applicator or brush.
- Demonstrate and sell hair care products and cosmetics.
- Shape eyebrows and remove facial hair, using depilatory cream, tweezers, electrolysis or wax.
Related Technology & Tools
- Straight razors
- Safety goggles
- Handheld hair dryers
- Butterfly hair clamps
- Teasing combs
- Dye application brushes
- Round brushes
- Nail files
- Heated hair curlers
- Digital timers
- Handheld electric hair clippers
- Hot combs
- Hair pins
- Flat irons
- Tint application brushes
- Nail buffers
- Hair thinning scissors
- Duckbill hair clamps
- Curling irons
- Hair clips
- Cuticle pushers
- Desktop computers
- Fine-tooth combs
- Color application combs
- Shampoo bowls
- Electronic cash registers
- Hooded hair dryers
- Wide-tooth combs
- Hairstyling brushes
- Rat tail combs
- Laptop computers
- Nail cleaning brushes
- Fingernail clippers
- Cuticle scissors
- Haircutting scissors
- Cuticle nippers
- Detangling combs
- Appointment scheduling software
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer information databases
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Office
- Sale processing software
- Intuit QuickBooks