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Job Details

Barber

Employer

Afro Cuts

Date Posted

February 10, 2026

Languages

English or French
  • Location Edmonton, AB
  • Earnings $17.00 hourly
  • Work Hours 35 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Mar 11, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

Afro Cuts

Languages

English or French

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

Barbershop or hairstyling salon/studio

Tasks

  • Book appointments
  • Cut and trim hair according to client's instructions or preferences
  • Shampoo customers' hair
  • Shave and trim beards and mustaches
  • Provide other hair treatment, such as waving, straightening and tinting and also provide scalp conditioning massages
  • Supervise other hair stylists and other staff
  • Supervise apprentices/students in training
  • Apply bleach, tints, dyes or rinses to colour, frost or streak hair
  • Maintain and order supplies

Hair styling techniques

  • Blow drying
  • Iron waving/curling

Hair colouring techniques

  • Bleach
  • Dyes/tints
  • Streaking/highlights

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Judgement
  • Reliability

Employment terms options

  • Evening
  • Shift

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Employment terms options

  • Morning
  • On call
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime available

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Barber is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Hairstylists
INNOVATIVE

Interest in compiling information to provide basic treatment and advice on beauty care treatments for scalp and hair

OBJECTIVE

Interest in manipulating combs, scissors, clippers, brushes and other devices to cut and style hair

SOCIAL

Interest in serving clients by cutting and styling hair and performing related services; may train and supervise other hairstylists, hairstylist apprentices and helpers

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Interest Codes

Barbers
OBJECTIVE

Interest in manipulating combs, scissors, clippers (hand or electric), brushes, razors and other devices to cut and style hair, and shave and trim beards and moustaches

METHODICAL

Interest in compiling information to provide advice on services related to the care of hair, face and scalp; may advise on hair problems and suggest grooming aids and appropriate hair styles

SOCIAL

Interest in serving clients by providing services related to the care of hair, face and scalp; may train and supervise other barbers and barber apprentices

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