What do beauty therapists do?
Beauty therapists may perform the following tasks: • Carry out skin analysis and give advice about skin and body care • Perform facial or body massage and figure analysis and advise on exercise programs and nutrition • Use a variety of treatments and electrical equipment to treat skin and body conditions • Remove facial and body hair • Provide aesthetic aromatherapy treatments • Apply make-up • Recommend skin care products • Perform manicures, pedicures, nail enhancements and eyelash and eyebrow tinting • Receive payments and arrange appointments • Maintain client records • Sell cosmetic products and related beauty equipment. Related jobs within the industry include beauticians, who provide a more limited range of treatments, nail technicians, make-up artists and retail cosmetic assistants.