Cosmetician

Jean Coutu #266

Overview

Languages

French

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Department store
  • Pharmacy or drugstore

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Body care/treatments
  • Make custom designs for clients
  • Advise on beauty products suited to customers’ colouring and skin type
  • Apply make-up on customers
  • Apply or remove artificial nails and nail art
  • Clean, trim and polish nails
  • Provide gel and acrylic nail extensions
  • Apply make-up on models
  • Facials
  • Repair and mask aesthetic defects
  • Perform cashiering duties
  • Provide product demonstrations
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Sell establishments products
  • Manicures
  • Refer clients with unusual skin conditions to physicians
  • Eyelash extensions
  • Provide customer service

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and coursesĀ 

  • Beauty treatment operator’s provincial licence
  • Esthetician certification

Experience and specialization

Area of work experience

  • Cosmetician/cosmetologist
  • Esthetician
  • Manicurist
  • Nail and lashes applicator

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Hand-eye co-ordination

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

  • Commission
  • Group insurance benefits

Long term benefits

  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Other benefits
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Parking available

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
  • Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
  • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Support for mature workers
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
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