S UMMARY :
The Barber Stylist is responsible for providing clients with personal services, including shampooing, drying hair, facials, cuts, and trims. They must ensure that the barbershop and common workspaces remain clean and sterile as per the state / jurisdiction Health Code . Additionally, they are expected to understand and effectively communicate the full Manifest brand proposition and membership offerings to clients as needed . The Barber Stylist must consistently deliver high-quality service, as outlined in the handbook and brand guidelines .
REPORTS TO : Barber Manager
DIRECT REPORTS : None
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :
Client Consultation, Services & Engagement
- Arrives on time for each shift
- Follows the dress code as outlined by company guidelines
- Maintains a high level of service-centric, positive interactions with all customers
- Consults with clients before each service to fully understand their desired look and set expectations for results and necessary upkeep
- S hampoos, conditions, and dries hair, applying additional products as needed for straightening, curling, or styling
- Cuts, trims, and styles hair according to client requests
- Shapes, shaves, and trims facial hair in accordance with company procedures
- Provides personal grooming services, including scalp, neck, and facial massages, as defined by company procedures Prepares hot towels for barber services
Sales & Marketing
Promotes and sells Manifest Barbershop services in alignment with company guidelinesIncreases sales of memberships, products, and services, including converting non-members into membersMarkets and sells Manifest’s apothecary and retail products to both members and non-membersBarber Station & Retail Organization
Organizes barber stations dailyOrganizes back bar and storage section s of the daily when not servicing clientsMaintains a clean, safe, and sanitized work environment, including trash removal in all areas such as the back bar, workstations, reception, and retail spacesCleans and sterilizes tools and equipment, including shears, combs, and clippersAdministrative & Operational Task
Performs opening and closing procedures by completing required checklistCreates and maintains accurate service records for clientsTraining & Developmen t
Completes initial and ongoing education in barbering techniques, grooming services, and other relevant training related to personal care and stylingPerforms other related duties as assignedAttend all mandatory staff meetings and events as scheduledSKILLS, ABILITIES & PERFORMANCE :
Thorough understanding of current hair trends, styles, and cutsProficient in the use of barbering tools and equipment, including shears, combs, and clippersAbility to assess clients' personal service needs and take corrective action if expectations are not metActive state barber licenseKnowledge of state board rules, regulations, and requirementsCommitment to continuing education and maintaining necessary certifications and licensesExcellent verbal communication skillsStrong ability to engage with clients and interpret complex or specific requestsComprehensive knowledge of salon services and Manifest offeringsExceptional organizational and multitasking skillsThorough understanding of hair styling equipment and proper maintenanceAbility to work efficiently under pressureKnowledge of Manifest’s operations, services, and expertiseStrong ability to anticipate and meet the needs of members, clients, and staffCapability to achieve management-set goals with minimal supervisionServes as a knowledgeable resource for members, clients, and staffExhibits positive behaviors to foster a supportive and professional work environmentMonitors and responds to company emails within a reasonable timeframeEDUCATION & EXPERIENCE :
Graduation from an accredited Barber or Cosmetology SchoolHigh School Diploma or GEDValid state Barber License required for each procedure performedAt least three years of experience requiredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterityContinually required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawlFrequently required to talk or hear, utilize visual acuity to operation equipment, read technical information, and / or use a keyboardFrequently required to stand, walk, and sit for prolonged periods of timeFrequently required to lift / push / carry items up to 50 poundsMust be able to access and navigate the Manifest facilityDISCLAIMER :
The above is intended to describe the general content and requirements for this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, beyond an “at will” relationship.
