Barbers Barbers Barbers wash and cut customers' hair. Barbers traditionally cut only mens hair. They shampoo, trim, and style hair.
Some barbers fit hairpieces and do hair and scalp treatment.
Barbers also shave or trim mustaches and beards. They keep their work area clean by sweeping the floor and washing their combs. Barbers who own or manage a shop order supplies, pay bills, keep records, and hire employees. Barbers is a specialty of Hairstylists. For information about related occupations, see the Hairstylists occupation.