Qualified Barber | Full-Time | Bundaberg, QLD

Salary: $81,500 per annum + Superannuation (11.5%)

Location: Bundaberg, Queensland (Regional Australia)

Employment Type: Full-Time, Ongoing

About the Role

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 recruitment@octopusonestaffing.com.au and we will be in touch.