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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”

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

Related Technology & Tools

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

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Customer information databases
Intuit QuickBooks
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Microsoft Office
Microsoft Word
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