You might hire a hair stylist to:
- Cut and style hair according to a client’s expectations
Provide specialized hair treatments
- Communicate with clients and sell hair products
- Manage, schedule, and complete hair appointments
| Required skills and qualifications | Preferred skills and qualifications |
| Experience using haircutting and styling tools | Experience working in a hair salon |
| Relevant licensing or certification from an approved cosmetology school | Strong administrative and organizational skills for scheduling and managing appointments |
| Customer service skills | Ability to stay up to date on current hair trends |
| Knowledge of haircutting, styling, and coloring techniques | Flexibility to work occasional weeknight and weekend shifts |
