What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cosmetologist PT position at PENNSWOOD VILLAGE?
Job Details
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SUMMARY OF JOB:
Analyze hair to ascertain condition of hair. Apply bleach, dye, or tint to color customer’s hair, in accordance with appropriate professional standards. Shampoo hair and scalp with water at appropriate temperature and with appropriate product. Massage scalp and give other hair and scalp-conditioning treatments for hygienic or remedial purposes. Style hair by blowing, cutting, trimming and tapering. Suggest coiffure/style according to physical features of customer and current styles, or determine coiffure/style from instructions of customer.
Apply water or waving solutions to hair; use rollers, pin curls or finger wave hair. Set hair by blow drying or natural set, or press hair with straightening comb. Advise customers on how to care for their hair, straighten or permanent wave hair, or lighten or darken hair color.
Perform other beauty services such as shaping and coloring eyebrows or eyelashes, removing unwanted hair, apply solutions that straighten hair or retain curls or waves in hair. Perform scalp and facial treatments, provide makeup analysis; clean, style and fit wigs and hairpieces, and shave male customers. Clean, shape, and polish fingernails. Maintain cuticles in accordance with appropriate professional standards. Order and maintain appropriate levels of supplies that are approved for use by Pennswood Village. Maintain work area in a neat, clean professional manner. Assist co-workers with maintaining the salon(s). Maintain record of appointments and charges as needed, complete and submit necessary paperwork to the Accounting Department staff. Responsible for the reception desk functions. Participate in continuing education as required by Pennswood Village. Follow the no tipping policy for all services rendered. Comply with all safety codes and pertinent regulations; report necessary changes or problems to the Community Services Manager.
DAYS/TIMES/HOURS:
SALARY/BENEFITS:
Benefits include a retirement plan, free use of our indoor pools and gym, and discounted meals in our Cafe.
When you work at Pennswood, you are joining a team of caring professionals who are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of the people they care for. Each day at Pennswood Village a foundation of Quaker values, including dignity, respect, diversity, and a warm welcome for people of all faiths, supports both our services and the relationships that flourish among residents and staff. To learn more about the Pennswood work experience, visit: http://pennswood.org/hr-brochure/.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
High School diploma or GED.
Current Pennsylvania Cosmetologist license.
EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
Three years experience in a full service hair salon with men and women customers. Prefer geriatric population; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions. Ability to write simple correspondence to maintain log of customer services.
PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to regularly stand, use hands to finger, reach with hands and arms; stoop; kneel; crouch and lift up to 10 pounds. May be required to assist residents in transferring in and out of stylist chairs. Regular exposure to wet conditions and to professional topical chemicals and odors. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
About Pennswood Village
EOE Statement:
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
About Pennswood:
Pennswood Village is a nationally respected Senior Living Community (CCRC) for people 65 and over. Nestled in the beautiful countryside of Bucks County, PA, Pennswood is a dynamic community designed for individuals who want a lifestyle with independent services and health care choices on one site.
Our employees at Pennswood Village are our most important resource and we continuously endeavor to be an employer of choice. Pennswood employees appreciate the lively community environment. They enjoy the interaction with residents and fellow employees.
We value a high-quality work experience for staff by encouraging and supporting our employees in continuing their personal and professional education. Our Quaker values show us our lives together are enriched through diversity - we welcome women and men of all races, colors, religions, national origins, and sexual orientations.
