We are looking for a highly skilled and passionate Qualified Barber to join our busy regional shop in Bundaberg. With a high volume of local and visiting clientele, we need a professional who can deliver precision cuts and exceptional service in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality haircuts including skin fades, scissor work, and clipper work.
- Provide traditional cut-throat razor shaves and premium beard grooming services.
- Conduct client consultations to recommend styles and maintenance products.
- Maintain a clean, sanitized, and professional workstation independently.
Essential Selection Criteria
- Qualification: Certificate III in Barbering (SHB30516) or equivalent trade qualification.
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of full time industry experience.
- Technical Skills: Mastery of all modern and classic cutting techniques and face-shaving.
- Communication:
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with a diverse clientele.
Sponsorship & Eligibility
- Local Applicants: Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Overseas Applicants: Employer sponsorship (e.g., Subclass 482 or 494) may be considered for exceptionally qualified candidates where a local worker is not available.
- Mandatory for Sponsorship: Positive Skills Assessment (TRA) or willingness to undertake one.
- English Competency (IELTS 5.0+ or equivalent).
- Verifiable employment records (payslips and references).
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Salary: $81,500 + Super — well above the industry standard.
- Regional Advantage: Bundaberg is a designated regional area, offering potential pathways to Permanent Residency (PR) via the 494/191 visa stream.
If this sounds like something you are looking for, kindly send us your resume on and we will be in touch.