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Barbers
SOC 39-5011.00
Provide barbering services, such as cutting, trimming, shampooing, and styling hair, trimming beards, or giving shaves.
Zone 3
Personal Care and Service
8
Skills
8
Knowledge
3
Job Zone
No
Green
Top Skills 8
Active Listening3.4
Speaking3.1
Social Perceptiveness3.1
Service Orientation3.1
Judgment and Decision Making3.0
Critical Thinking2.9
Monitoring2.9
Reading Comprehension2.8
Knowledge Areas 8
Customer and Personal Service4.4
Administration and Management3.2
English Language3.1
Economics and Accounting3.0
Psychology3.0
Mathematics2.8
Production and Processing2.7
Sales and Marketing2.6
Key Tasks
1Clean and sterilize scissors, combs, clippers, and other instruments.
2Drape and pin protective cloths around customers' shoulders.
3Cut and trim hair according to clients' instructions or current hairstyles, using clippers, combs, hand-held blow driers, and scissors.
4Question patrons regarding desired services and haircut styles.
5Clean work stations and sweep floors.
Also Known As
Barber
Barber Instructor
Barber Shop Operator
Barber Stylist
Hair Cutter
Stylist
Tonsorial Artist
Tools & Equipment
Adjustable barber chairs
Barber scissors
Curling irons
Desktop computers
Electric shavers
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