Barber — Paragon Barbershop
Location: Truro, Nova Scotia

Job Overview

Paragon Barbershop is looking for a skilled, reliable barber to join our team.

We take pride in quality haircuts, attention to detail, and providing a welcoming, professional experience for every client.

We’re looking for someone who enjoys their craft, communicates well, and takes the time to understand what each client wants/We also welcome those who are new to barbering and eager to learn the trade. With experienced barbers to offer mentorship, guidance, and hands-on support, Paragon is a welcoming place to develop your skills, build confidence, and grow in the profession.

As a Barber, you’ll provide attentive customer service and hair styling in a welcoming, well-organized setting. You’ll communicate clearly, maintain clean tools and work areas, and help clients choose services and products suited to their needs. Your impact: thoughtful service helps clients feel comfortable and leave with a style they’re happy with.

Responsibilities

- Provide quality haircuts, Hot shaves, fades, beard trims, Hair wash and styling.
- Consult with clients to understand their preferences and recommend suitable styles.
- Maintain a clean, organized workstation and follow proper sanitation practices.
- Manage appointments efficiently while maintaining consistent service.
- Work respectfully with the team and help create a welcoming atmosphere.

What we’re looking for

- Previous barbering experience and confidence with a variety of styles.




- Strong attention to detail and customer service skills.
- Reliability, punctuality, and a professional attitude.
- A willingness to learn and continue developing your skills.

Pay: [ commission ]

Duties

- Consult with clients about their preferences and provide barbering and hair styling services with care and attention to detail.
- Sanitize tools, stations, and shared areas between appointments, following consistent hygiene practices.
- Support front desk tasks, including welcoming clients, coordinating appointments, and communicating service information.
- Recommend relevant services and products through helpful upselling and retail sales, without pressure.

Experience

- Required: Clear communication, customer service, practical hair styling ability, and consistent sanitation habits are key for serving clients and maintaining a clean workspace. Preferred: Related barbering or salon experience, familiarity with front desk responsibilities, and confidence with retail sales or thoughtful upselling can help you contribute to a smooth, positive client experience.

How to apply

Apply through Indeed with a brief introduction and your relevant experience. Photos of you / your work or a link to your professional portfolio are welcome.

Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

- Versatile schedule
- On-site parking

Experience:

- barbering: 2 years (preferred)

Language:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- barber license (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Barber (Truro)
🏢 Paragon Brbershop
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