Beautician Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a Beautician includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Shampooing, cutting, styling, and coloring hair, as well as massaging and treating scalps.
  • Applying makeup, performing facials, and recommending skin care therapies.
  • Performing manicures and pedicures, nail art, and color recommendations.
  • Performing permanent and temporary hair removal treatments, such as electrolysis, laser hair removal, and waxing.
  • Suggesting guidelines on personal skin care regimes.
  • Cross-selling beauty therapies and products.
  • Making appointments and documenting treatments.
  • Keeping your work station and tools clean and sterile.
  • Stock taking.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Beautician duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Beautician roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.


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