Occupation information for Barbers District Of Columbia

Watch Job Video

description

Provide barbering services, such as cutting, trimming, shampooing, and styling hair; trimming beards; or giving shaves.

Compare Skills

details

Currently Employed: Not Available

Projected Annual Job Openings: Not Available

Typical Hourly Wage: $31.63 - $48.17

Typical Annual Salary: $65,780 - $100,190

See Job Listing (1) Find Businesses

typical training

Typical education needed for entry: Postsecondary certificate

Typical work experience needed for a job in this occupation: No work experience

Typical on-the-job training once you have a job in this occupation: No on-the-job training

Find Training

typical job duties

Clean and sterilize scissors, combs, clippers, and other instruments.
Cut and trim hair according to clients' instructions or current hairstyles, using clippers, combs, hand-held blow driers, and scissors.
Drape and pin protective cloths around customers' shoulders.
Question patrons regarding desired services and haircut styles.
Clean work stations and sweep floors.
Measure, fit, and groom hairpieces.
Apply lather and shave beards or neck and temple hair contours, using razors.
Identify hair problems, using microscopes and testing devices, or by sending clients' hair samples out to independent laboratories for analysis.
Record services provided on cashiers' tickets or receive payment from customers.
Shape and trim beards and moustaches, using scissors.

tools & technology

Tools:

Technology:

more info