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Beautician

生活服务、零售·美容美发

Beauticians provide facial care, body massage, nail services, etc., at salons or spas, and recommend products based on clients' skin types.

Daily work

  • 01Perform facial cleansing and care for clients
  • 02Provide body massage or exfoliation services based on client needs
  • 03Operate beauty devices (e.g., ion introducer, light therapy) and maintain them
  • 04Recommend skincare products and at-home care routines
  • 05Record client profiles and track service outcomes
  • 06Maintain hygiene and sterilize tools in the workspace

Ability requirements

Hard skills

  • Professional knowledge of skin care
  • Facial and body massage techniques
  • Operation and maintenance of beauty devices
  • Knowledge of product ingredients and effects
  • Hygiene, disinfection, and safety procedures

Soft skills

  • Communication and listening skills
  • Service orientation and empathy
  • Patience and attention to detail
  • Sales and recommendation ability
  • Teamwork spirit

Best suited for

Ideal for those who enjoy interacting with people, have patience and aesthetic sense, are eager to learn new techniques, and gain satisfaction from enhancing others' beauty.

Less suited for

Not suitable for those who dislike serving others, are bored by repetitive work, are allergic to cosmetics, or lack patience.

Salary (monthly)

8KMedian
Bottom 5KTop 15K

Pre-tax estimate, tier-1 cities with social insurance · reference only

Profile

Higher is better
AI Resistance5
Growth4
Stability3
Autonomy / Remote-friendly3
Transferability2
Lower is better
Work Intensity4
Competition3
Entry Difficulty2
Major Relevance2
Education Threshold1

MBTI Fit

ESFJISFJENFJESTPESFPINTJISTJINTP
High growthHigh intensityAI-resistantEntry-friendly

Resume examples for this role

Disclaimer: Salary figures on this page are estimated pre-tax monthly pay for positions with social-insurance contributions in China's tier-1 cities; other cities are converted using regional coefficients. Dimension scores and MBTI fit are editorial estimates, provided for reference only, and do not constitute any promise or advice.