Barbers trim beards and cut and style hair, sideburns, and moustaches. They shampoo and apply beauty products to beards and hair for a mainly male clientele. It is an exciting profession in a relaxed, creative environment. It is suited to people who have good manual dexterity and a well-developed eye for aesthetics. This job requires good communication skills, attention to detail, and the stamina to work long hours standing.