Hair Stylist

Let us welcome you home to Parkwood Court in Victoria, BC.  Optima Living operates Independent Living, Assisted Living, Supportive Living and Memory Care communities in Alberta and British Columbia. Our communities are among the best places to live in Western Canada.  Our Vision : For every person to feel at home.  This is truly supported by our credo. “Let us welcome you home.” All of us here feel it is an honour to work with our residents and we advocate a resident-centered approach where the Resident, is the focus of all our endeavors.  As the Hair Stylist, you are responsible for providing a welcoming and professional environment for our residents by providing quality hair styling services.  Responsibilities   Conferring with residents to determine hair styling needs, preferences, and specifications for an immediate client base  Shampooing, conditioning, and drying residents' hair  Cutting, trimming and styling hair, including colouring and waving  Comfortable using various hairstyling tools and equipment, including hair straighteners, curling irons, rollers, hairdryers, and hot combs.  Clean and sterilize all hair styling tools and instruments in accordance with provincial health regulations. Including maintaining a safe and sanitary salon environment.  Maintain inventory of hair care products  Build and maintain relationships with residents  Qualifications and Experience  Completion of cosmetology program is preferred Hair stylist license is required  Business operating license is required  Liability insurance is required  Three (3) years of experience is required  Required to have hair styling tools and products  Experience in an aging adults setting is an asset  Superior organizational skills  Exceptional interpersonal skills with peers and residents  Superior oral and written communication skills Demonstrate the ability to follow instructions  Ability to stand for extended periods of time  Patient and detail oriented  Conditions of Employment  Clear Police Information Check  Clear Vulnerable Sector Check  COVID-19 vaccination proof. This requirement may be waived if you have received an exemption through the provincial government.  Powered by JazzHR