Beauticians are responsible in improving and enhancing personal appearance. They are the one who does women’s make up, fingernails, hair styling and also does men’s grooming.
Basic Tasks:
Apply cosmetics and skin treatments to patients according to patient’s skin type.
Cut, trim and design hair.
Do manicure and pedicure to customers
Perform hair strengthening, rebonding and any hair beautification according to the customer’s desire.
Advise good products and in trend styles.
Assist the customers on their needs upon arrival on the salon.
Assuring that the customer is getting a good service
Education and Training Requirements:
A graduate of vocational course in cosmetology and any other related course in any school or institution accredited by TESDA.
Must have 2-3 years of experience.
Salary Information:
Local Employment:
Local beautician receives a minimum wage of PhP380 a day plus tips depending on the type or class of salon
Overseas Employment:
US- USD2, 000 or PhP121, 525 a month
Bahrain- BHD400 or PhP50, 238 a month
UAE- AED1, 5000 or PhP19, 355 a month
Skills and Competency Requirements:
Must have wide knowledge and expertise in hair cutting and cosmetology.
Knowledge in cutting different hair styles.
Must have knowledge in applying make up
Knowledge in manicure and pedicure
Must know how to use different salon equipments used in hair treatment, straightening, etc.
Must have good communication skills.
Can also do grooming for men
Must know past and present styles.
Employment Opportunities:
Professional and all around male and female Beauticians are very much welcome abroad especially in the Middle East. Because of the increase of Salon in the city of Bahrain, Dubai and Saudi Arabia, employers open their doors for Filipino skilled Beauticians. A competitive salary is offered along with free food, house and other good benefits.
Work Environment:
Beautician works in a pleasant, fully air-conditioned room since they cater beauty service. They’re work is not as stressful compared to other jobs except for instances where there’s a numerous customers.
Work Hours:
Beautician works for 8-10 hours a day.
Career Advancement:
Highly skilled Beautician can be promoted as the Salon Supervisor or Manager in the long run. He/She can also put up his own salon in the future.
