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  4. Beauticians and related workers

Beauticians and related workers

Beauticians and related workers, give facial and body beauty treatments, apply cosmetics and make-up and give other kinds of treatment to individuals in order to improve their appearance.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

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  • Salary range for the majority of workers in Beauticians and related workers - from R8 957 to R20 907 per month - 2025.
  • A Beauticians and related workers typically earns between R8 957 and R14 804 net per month at the start of the job.
  • After 5 years of service, this is between R9 367 and R15 708 per month for a working week of 45 hours.

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  • Beautician
  • Make-up artist
  • Manicurist
  • Pedicurist
  • Bodyguard
  • Slimming consultant

Duties and tasks

  • Cleaning and applying creams, lotions and related products to face and other parts of the body
  • Giving facial and body massage
  • Applying make-up to clients of a beauty parlour or to actors and other performers
  • Cleaning, shaping and polishing finger- and toenails and treating ailments of the human foot such as corns, calluses or deformed toenails
  • Attending to clients taking baths and administering elementary massage
  • Using waxing, sugaring and depilation techniques to remove unwanted bodily hair
  • Advising clients on diet and exercise to assist in weight loss and slimming
  • Arranging appointments and collecting payments

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  • Beautician
  • Make-up artist
  • Manicurist
  • Pedicurist
  • Bodyguard
  • Slimming consultant

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