How do they match: Barbers

  • Curl, color, or straighten hair, using special chemical solutions and equipment.
  • Cut and trim hair according to clients' instructions or current hairstyles, using clippers, combs, hand-held blow driers, and scissors.
  • Identify hair problems, using microscopes and testing devices, or by sending clients' hair samples out to independent laboratories for analysis.
  • Keep card files on clientele, recording notes of work done, products used and fees charged after each visit.

  • Apply cleansing or conditioning agents to client hair, scalp, or skin.
  • Discuss service options or needs with clients.
  • Maintain client information or service records.
  • Provide medical or cosmetic advice for clients.
  • Trim client hair.