At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide professional hairdressing services to residents in a supportive aged care environment.
- Company: TLC Aged Care, an award-winning employer focused on diversity and inclusion.
- Benefits: Part-time role with a chance to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives.
- Other info: Join a supportive team culture that values respect, accountability, and innovation.
- Why this job: Brighten someone's day while building meaningful connections and enhancing their confidence.
- Qualifications: Recognised Hairdressing qualification and 2+ years of experience required.
The predicted salary is between 15.3 - 18.7 $ per hour.
Are you a passionate and skilled Hairdresser who loves making people feel their best? TLC Aged Care is seeking a dedicated Hairdresser to provide professional hairdressing services to our residents in a warm, supportive aged care environment. This role is perfect for someone who brings creativity, compassion, and professionalism to every client interaction.
About the Role
As our Hairdresser, you will provide professional hairdressing services to residents within our aged care home, helping them maintain their confidence, wellbeing, and sense of self. Services include:
- Shampooing and hair treatments
- Cutting and styling hair for men and women
- Hair colouring and touch-ups
- Blow-drying and setting
- Beard trimming and grooming
You’ll build meaningful connections with residents while delivering a high standard of care and customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality hairdressing services to residents
- Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming salon environment
- Manage appointments and maintain accurate records
- Ensure stock levels are maintained and products are stored appropriately
- Uphold TLC’s health, safety, and environmental standards
- Foster positive relationships with residents, families, and team members
- Support a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace culture
What You’ll Bring
- A friendly, professional approach and genuine passion for working with older adults
- Strong technical hairdressing skills across cutting, colouring, and styling
- Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to customer service
- Commitment to safety, hygiene, and compliance standards
Qualifications & Experience
To be successful, you will have:
- A recognised Hairdressing qualification
- 2+ years’ experience as a Hairdresser
- Experience working with older adults or within an aged care environment (preferred)
- Strong commitment to resident-focused care
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Compliance Requirements
- Up-to-date COVID-19 vaccinations (3 doses)
- Valid Driver’s Licence – Essential
- NDIS Check (includes police clearance)
- Right to work in Australia
This is more than a hairdressing role. It’s an opportunity to build relationships, brighten someone’s day, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of older Australians. If you’re ready to bring your talent and passion to TLC Aged Care, we’d love to hear from you.
We are an organisation with a strong sense of purpose that celebrates diversity, inclusion and embodies our core values of respect, accountability, excellence, collaboration, integrity and innovation. Our culture is based on a supportive team environment where people thrive and achieve their best professionally. At TLC, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where all individuals are respected, valued, and empowered. We believe that embracing different perspectives strengthens our organisation and enhances our ability to serve our communities with integrity and compassion.
As part of our recruitment process, you may be required to complete a pre-employment psychometric and medical assessment. Couldn’t find a role? We’d still love to hear from you. Get in touch to let us know you’d like to join our team, and we’ll make sure to keep you posted about new aged care job opportunities.
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TLC Healthcare is an award-winning employer that prioritises a supportive and collaborative work culture, making it an excellent choice for General Practice Registered Nurses. Located in Central Melbourne, the company offers numerous employee benefits including access to a shopping portal, discounted health insurance, and opportunities for professional development, all while allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the local community. Join a values-driven team where diversity and inclusion are celebrated, and where your contributions to patient-centred care will be truly valued.
