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Hairstylist

Employer

NIWE Academy

Date Posted

November 03, 2025

Languages

English
  • Location Calgary, AB
  • Earnings $2,000.00 to $3,000.00 biweekly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 80 to 88 hours bi-weekly
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 2  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Dec 03, 2025
Job Requirements

Employer

NIWE Academy

Languages

English

Education

Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Work site environment

Noisy

Tasks

  • Advise clients on beauty care treatments
  • Analyze hair and scalp condition
  • 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
  • Cut, trim, taper, curl, wave, perm and style hair
  • Suggest hair style compatible with client's physical features and preferences
  • Maintain and order supplies

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Barbering Trade Certification
  • Hairstyling Red Seal Certificate

Hair styling techniques

  • Blow drying
  • Hair braiding
  • Iron waving/curling
  • Permanents
  • Extensions
  • Twisting
  • Locking
  • Relaxing
  • Spiking
  • Pin curls
  • Roller setting

Hair colouring techniques

  • Bleach
  • Frosting
  • Streaking/highlights

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

  • Other benefits
  • Team building opportunities
  • Wellness program

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Hairstylist 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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Spatial Perception

Form Perception

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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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