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Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in Battle Creek, Michigan

Provide beauty services, such as cutting, coloring, and styling hair, and massaging and treating scalp. May shampoo hair, apply makeup, dress wigs, remove hair, and provide nail and skincare services.

Career Projections for Battle Creek, Michigan

Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists on average make:
$37,440 ($18.00/hour).

The number of positions in Battle Creek, Michigan are:
175
and by 2029 that number is projected to:
increase to 191.

We predict that due to job growth or retirements there will be approximately:
26 every year.

The typical education needed to enter this job is:
a certificate or other credential.

The typical training needed after hire is:
no additional training other than onboarding.

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Other Job Titles

Beautician, Beauty Advisor, Beauty Operator, Beauty Specialist, Beauty Therapist, Colorist, Cosmetic Consultant, Cosmetician, Cosmetologist, Electrologist

Tools Used

Butterfly hair clamps, Color application combs, Curling irons, Cuticle nippers, Cuticle pushers, Cuticle scissors, Desktop computers, Detangling combs, Digital timers, Duckbill hair clamps

Tasks

  • Keep work stations clean and sanitize tools, such as scissors and combs.
  • Cut, trim and shape hair or hairpieces, based on customers' instructions, hair type, and facial features, using clippers, scissors, trimmers and razors.
  • Analyze patrons' hair and other physical features to determine and recommend beauty treatment or suggest hair styles.
  • Schedule client appointments.
  • Bleach, dye, or tint hair, using applicator or brush.

Personality

Attention to Detail, Self-Control, Cooperation, Dependability, Adaptability/Flexibility, Independence, Integrity, Concern for Others, Achievement/Effort, Innovation

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