Barber
Also searched as: Barbero
Code 5141.1.1
What does a Barber do?
Barbers cut, trim, taper and style men's hair. They also remove facial hair by shaving the specific area. Barbers use tools such as scissors, clippers, razors and combs. They may offer additional services like shampooing, styling, coloring and performing scalp massages.
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Essential skills
Knowledge
- hair
- hair products
- barbering techniques
Skills and competences
- communicate with customers
- style hair
- work safely with chemicals
- maintain equipment
- maintain customer service
- listen actively
- work ergonomically
- process payments
- treat facial hair
- use equipment for hair care
Transversal competences
- advise on hair style
- manage personal professional development
- stay up-to-date with hair style trends
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences