Barber
Trade · North Lakes, Brisbane QLD, Australia · Full-Time · Discussed at interview
Kumusta, barbers! If you have spent years behind the chair, whether in a shop back home in the Philippines, in the Middle East or somewhere else, this full-time role in North Lakes could be the step that gets your craft properly recognised.
An established barbering team in Queensland wants an accomplished barber with a minimum of 3 years' professional experience, real industry background, solid technical skills and the confidence to give a varied clientele professional results every time.
The role suits someone who keeps growing. You can join ongoing training and professional development, earn recognition based on performance, and move into senior, supervisory or management duties as your abilities develop. Eligible applicants with suitable experience may also be considered for visa sponsorship, linking your verified experience to a longer-term employment pathway in Australia.
Key Responsibilities
- Give every client men's haircuts, skin fades, taper fades, beard trims, styling and grooming done to a steady, professional level of quality
- Listen to what each person wants and suggest styles that suit them
- Make each visit feel welcoming and professional so clients trust you and keep coming back
- Keep your tools, equipment and station ready, clean and well looked after
- Observe the hygiene, health and safety rules of the workplace
- Always look neat and well presented while on the job
- Back up your fellow barbers and help out the whole team
- Join training and coaching sessions so your professional skills keep improving
- Bring fresh barbering techniques and industry trends into your everyday cuts
- Aim for the service and performance targets agreed with you
- Share ideas and get behind initiatives that make the client experience better
- Grow as a leader, take on more responsibility when the time is right, and help keep the shop positive, respectful and high-performing
Requirements & Eligibility
- Minimum 3 years of professional barbering experience, gained hands-on in a commercial barbering setting
- Solid technical skill in men's haircuts, fades, styling and beard grooming
- Genuine barbering experience that you can show and that can be verified, backed by an employment history that supports your professional background
- A strong grasp of professional barbering standards and client service
- Good communication and people skills
- A professional appearance and a careful eye for detail
- A positive, team-minded attitude together with a reliable and responsible way of working
- Openness to ongoing training and skills development
- Flexibility to adapt to different client preferences and current barbering trends
- Real ambition to build your career further in the barbering industry
- Capacity to satisfy applicable Australian employment requirements, with eligible candidates possibly considered for visa sponsorship depending on skills, experience and suitability
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