Hairstylist/cosmetologist vs hair assistant

Differences between hairstylist/cosmetologist and hair assistant duties and responsibilities

Hairstylist/cosmetologist example responsibilities.

• Manage beautiful hairstyles with the use of flat irons, curling irons, blow dryers, and other hair products.
• Work as a hairstylist, receptionist, sell retail and up sell services and products.
• Apply make-up, dress wigs, learn customer's needs, provide fingernail treatments, and maintain clean work area.
• Receive certification and start as hairstylist.
• Maintain hair tools and salon instruments for salon cleanliness and compliance with cosmetology regulations.
• Train and employ by Aveda, demonstrating the use of plant and flower sensory methodology.

Hair assistant example responsibilities.

• Manage product inventory for cosmetology products, place product orders, maintain the inventory.
• Maintain cleanliness of professional manicuring area.
• Follow established standards of safety and cleanliness.
• Provide hairstylist services/professional makeup/manicures/pedicures and modeling.
• Work part-time as a natural hair stylist offering braid styles and natural styles
• Perform cosmetology services on clients-scheduling appointments-Inventory