HAIR DRESSER


Who is a Hair Dresser?

A hairdresser is a professional who specializes in cutting, styling, coloring, and treating hair. Hairdressers work in salons or barbershops, offering a range of services to clients to enhance the appearance and health of their hair. Their expertise goes beyond just cutting hair; they often provide advice on hairstyles, hair care routines, and product recommendations.


What does a Hairdresser do?
  1. Hair Cutting and Styling:  They cut your hair the way you want and also style it to make it look nice.
  2. Hair Coloring:If you want to change the color of your hair or add some highlights, they can do that too.
  3. Hair Treatments:They take care of your hair by using special treatments to make it healthier and shinier.
  4. Consultations:Before doing anything to your hair, they talk to you to understand what you like and what will work best for you.
  5. Product Recommendations:They know a lot about hair products and can suggest what you should use to keep your hair looking good.
  6. Keeping Up with Trends:Hairdressers know about the latest hair trends and styles, so they can give you a modern and cool look.
  7. Client Relationships:They build good relationships with clients by talking to them and understanding what they want.
  8. Sanitation and Hygiene:They make sure everything is clean and safe, so you don't have to worry about any problems.

How to become a Hairdresser?

Step 1:  Complete Class 10 Education:  Ensure that you successfully complete your Class 10 education.

Step 2:  Enroll in a Cosmetology School:  Learn more about the field of cosmetology and hairdressing.  

Step 3;  Consider enrolling in a recognized cosmetology or beauty school that offers a formal training program for aspiring hairdressers. Look for schools that are accredited and have a good reputation.

step 4:  Choose a Specialization:   Within cosmetology, you can choose to specialize in hairdressing.

Step 5:  Gain Practical Experience:  Many cosmetology schools provide hands-on experience by allowing students to work on real clients under the supervision of experienced instructors. This practical experience is crucial for developing your skills.

Step 6:  Obtain a Certification:  After completing the training program, you may need to pass an examination to obtain a certification. Certification requirements can vary, so check with the cosmetology school or relevant authorities in your state.

 


Types or Job profiles
  • Hair Stylist
  • Color Specialist
  • Texture Specialist
  • Salon Manager
  • Educator/Trainer
  • Bridal Hair Stylist
  • Men's Grooming Specialist
  • Product Sales Representative
  • Platform Artist
  • Celebrity or Fashion Stylist
  • Wig and Extension Specialist
  • Cosmetology School Instructor
  • Salon Owner
  • Session Stylist
  • Consultant for Hair Care Brands
  • Spa and Wellness Center Stylist

Employment Sectors for Hairdressers  
  • Salons and Beauty Parlors
  • Spas and Wellness Centers
  • Fashion and Entertainment Industry
  • Film and Television Production
  • Freelancing/Self-Employment
  • Wedding and Bridal Services
  • Product Sales and Consultation
  • Education and Training Institutions

Salary Package / Remuneration

Salary Package / Remuneration for Hairdressers: Salary packages for hairdressers can vary based on factors such as experience, location, and the type of employment. Here's a general overview:

  •   Entry-Level Hairdresser: ₹2.5 lakh to ₹4 lakh per annum
  •   Mid-Level Hairdresser: ₹4 lakh to ₹7 lakh per annum
  •   Experienced/Senior Hairdresser: ₹7 lakh to ₹15 lakh per annum