Group
Occupation
461934 Hair or Beauty Salon Assistant
Latest release
Consultation draft: Occupation Standard Classification for Australia (OSCA)
Reference period
August 2026
Released
17/08/2026
First release
461934 Hair or Beauty Salon Assistant
Assists Hairdressers or Beauty Therapists by performing routine tasks in a hairdressing or beauty salon.
Skill level: 5
Main tasks
- Prepares clients for beauty and hair appointments
- Assists during beauty treatments such as facials and manicures, or hair cutting, styling and colouring
- Cleans and maintains salon equipment and tools
- Assists with reception duties such as answering phone calls and scheduling appointments
- Stocks and organises salon products and supplies