Barber Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Barber:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Sound knowledge of current hairstyles and trends.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Exceptional customer service skills.
  • The ability to follow instructions.
  • The ability to stand for extended periods of time.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Barber skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Barber roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.


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