Mandatory Requirements
- Resume
- Required kit for Hair
- Portfolio of work in PDF format or URL link Download instructions here
- GHS WHMIS
- Worker Health and Safety Awareness
- Valid Ontario Hairstylist licence
- Proof of post-secondary or apprenticeship in Hairstyling
- Proof of 2 years or 400 days of work experience in Hairstyling
- Proof of 1 year or 200 days of film, television or theatre experience
- Knowledge of period hair design/styles
- Experience with wig application - hard front and lace front
- Experience with adding hair extensions, laying hair, filling sparse areas/hairlines
- Able to style, care for textured hair
- BARBICIDE® Certification
- CSA Green triangle patch safety boots
Recommended
- 1+ years experience with wig application
- Experience with hair effects (aging, blood dressing, breakdown, stunt/photo double matching)
- Experience in barbering
- Training familiarity with the Occupational Health and Safety Act
Mandatory Kit
Required Daily Kit for Hair
- Variety of combs, brushes, picks suitable for all hair types
- Blow dryer with attachments including diffuser and pick/comb
- Variety of bobby and hair pins, small-large for styling and wig application
- Cutting shears
- Thinning shears
- Set up towel & silicone mat
- Cape
- Sanek strips
- Neck brush
- Spray disinfectant
- Alcohol
- Water spritzer
- Curling irons, small, medium and large
- Flat iron
- Electric hot comb
- Crimper
- Hair trimmers/clippers with guards
- Hot rollers & hot sticks
- End papers
- Sectioning clips
- Extension cord
- Toupee tape
- Matt lace spirit gum (film qualify)
- Lint free pad for pressing and tacking spirit gum (i.e. lint-free powder puff or nylon)
- Dry shampoo
- Covered elastics & small elastics
- Hair & brow effects palette (i.e. REEL COLOUR)
- Assorted hair products suitable for all hair types (gel, mousse, moisturizing cream, oil, hairspray)
- Thermal protection spray
- All weather clothing/gear
- Portable set chair
- CSA green triangle patch safety boots (mandatory for certain locations/sets)
Failure to have the items in this kit could result in being sent home.