Hairstylist

POSITION: Hairstylist
SEASON: Austral Summer
LOCATION: McMurdo Station, Antarctica
REPORTS TO: Lodging Supervisor
SALARY: $583 - $663 per week
Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides an appointment sheet and keeps timely appointments
• Maintains inventory control of all shop supplies and equipment and provides the Lodging Manager with a list of items to be purchased
• Maintains a neat and sanitary shop in accordance with standard industry sanitation procedures.
• Responsible for sweeping and mopping of barbershop facility, removal of cut hair from counter, chairs and floors and sanitizing of all instruments and utensils on a per guest basis. Maintains an inventory of clean towels and smocks based on requirements of daily appointments.
• Responsible for laundering towels and smocks for the facility
• Reports requested metrics on a weekly basis
• Interacts with clientele in a professional and tactful manner; may not solicit tips.
• Responsible for assisting with McMurdo laundry facility or performing janitorial duties as determined by supervisor to fill in slack time.
• Responsible for assisting with McMurdo retail operations on a scheduled basis and as directed by the Lodging Supervisor.
• Could be asked to assist with McMurdo Laundry facility
• Participates in MCI trainings and drill as required by the supervisor.
• Provides direct support, using staffing resources if necessary, to the achievement of all metrics related to ASC.
• Complies with all ASC Environmental Health & Safety and Quality Assurance requirements and goals. Provides documentation to these divisions as necessary to ensure adequate and legal documentation.
• Works to achieve ASC goals and contractual commitments.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time and perform functions with repetitive motion.
• Must be able to lift the safety regulation maximum on a limited basis.
• Responsible for maintaining a safe workplace and ensuring safety is the highest priority in the workplace.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education:

• High school graduate or GED.
• Graduate of a cosmetology school or barber school.

Certifications and/or licensing requirements:

• Barber/Cosmetology license or Hairstyling license required.
• Current ServSafe Food Handler certificate must be obtained prior to deployment to Antarctica.
• Valid driver's license
• Valid U.S. Passport

Experience:

• Minimum two years' experience as a hairstylist.

OTHER:

• US citizenship or permanent residency required.

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