Skip to the main content
This website uses cookies to give you a better online experience. By using this website or closing this message, you are agreeing to our cookie policy. More information
Alberta Supports Contact Centre

Toll Free 1-877-644-9992

Job Details

Hairstylist

Employer

Sunny's Salon & Spa

Date Posted

June 30, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Fort McMurray, AB
  • Earnings $20.00 to $26.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 2  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Jul 21, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

Sunny's Salon & Spa

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Barbershop or hairstyling salon/studio

Tasks

  • Advise clients on beauty care treatments
  • Book appointments
  • Cut and trim hair according to client's instructions or preferences
  • Provide custom hair and scalp treatment
  • Shampoo customers' hair
  • Provide other hair treatment, such as waving, straightening and tinting and also provide scalp conditioning massages
  • 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

Hairstylist Trade Certification

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
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Employment terms options

  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime available

Financial benefits

Gratuities

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
  • Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for youths

  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth

Report Misuse

Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.

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

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

Learn More

Abilities

Compared to my abilities

The abilities related to this job are shown along with your selected abilities.

Typical ability expectations for this job
Selected abilities

Mental Abilities

General Learning Ability

Verbal Ability

Numerical Ability

Visual Abilities

Spatial Perception

Form Perception

Clerical Perception

Physical Abilities

Motor Coordination

Finger Dexterity

Manual Dexterity

Learn More

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

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

Learn More

Was this page useful?