Job Summary:
Performs a variety of duties involved in hair styling and hair care services at a main, branch or location haircare facility for authorized military and civilian personnel.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides complete hair care services to clients such as shampooing, shaping, styling, cutting, relaxing, coloring, permanent waving; using liquid styling tools, scissors, razors, clippers, pin curls, rollers, hot combs, curling irons, etc. Checks client's scalp and hair for disorders such as sores, abrasions, or diseases which may interfere with requested services. Consults with clients on matters pertaining to their haircare needs.
PHYSICAL EFFORT:
Requires continual use of both arms and hands and involves frequent standing, reaching and light lifting. Objects handled, such as beauty service apparatus, implements, appliances, etc., seldom weigh in excess of 5 pounds. Dexterity is required in applying manual massaging techniques.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work is performed inside a haircare facility with proper lighting, sufficient plumbing and heating, adequate aisle space, strong water pressure, plenty of hot water, adequate electric power and outlets for appliances and apparatus. Incumbent is subject to the possibility of cuts, burns, strains and electric shock; and is exposed to hair cuttings, skin conditions, common colds and communicable diseases. Is required to wear a smock; wash hands thoroughly and frequently with soap and water; and sanitize implements and apparatus after each use
EDUCATION AND LICENSE:
Graduate of an accredited school of cosmetology and possession of a valid U. S. State License in Cosmetology. Candidate's selected for hire who possess a U.S. State License in Cosmetology from a State other than the State the position is located must obtain a valid State License in Cosmetology in the State the position is located within six months from the date of hire.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Requires continual use of both arms and hands and involves frequent standing, reaching and light lifting. Objects handled, such as beauty service apparatus, implements, appliances, etc., seldom weigh in excess of 5 pounds. Dexterity is required in applying manual massaging techniques.