ISCO Specialization 5141.1.1 Barber

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Barber: Barbers cut, trim, taper and style men's hair. They also remove facial hair by shaving the specific area. Barbers use tools such as scissors, clippers, razors and combs. They may offer additional services like shampooing, styling, coloring and performing scalp massages.

Essential Skills

  • Use Equipment For Hair Care
  • Treat Facial Hair
  • Hair Products
  • Stay Up-To-Date With Fashion Trends In Hair Style
  • Work Safely With Chemicals
  • Show Social Competences
  • Listen Actively
  • Work Ergonomically
  • Maintain Customer Service
  • Advise On Hair Style
  • Barbering Techniques
  • Process Payments
  • Promote Yourself
  • Style Hair
  • Hair
  • Maintain Equipment


Optional Skills

  • Train Employees
  • Wash Hair
  • Dye Hair
  • Supervise Staff
  • Order Supplies
  • Keep Stock Records
  • Maintain Work Area Cleanliness
  • Give Massages
  • Administer Appointments
  • Recommend Cosmetics To Customers
  • Manage A Small-To-Medium Business
  • Maintain Professional Administration
  • Sell Hair Products
  • Help Customers With Hair Problems
  • Issue Sales Invoices
  • Manage Schedule Of Tasks
  • Maintain Relationship With Suppliers
  • Apply Hair Cutting Techniques


Alternative Names

  • Haircutter


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