More beauty services jobs for locals in next 5 years, says industry alliance as it launches new competency framework

SINGAPORE: A new"competency framework" is expected boost employment for locals in the beauty services industry by 30 per cent in the next five years, a figure that translates to 2,000 to 3,000 more jobs, says the Beauty Services Alliance .

The beauty services industry in Singapore generates about S$2 billion in operating receipts, comprising about 6,000 enterprises that employ more than 13,000 workers, said Ms Low. The competency framework will serve as"a single reference point" for all operators across the spa and wellness, beauty aesthetics, makeup, hair and nails sectors, said BSA in the press release. Career progression pathways are now mapped out, covering 45 job roles across five tracks.

"We are not just providing the service. We are also able to give consultations and more professional skills," she added, noting that the framework has different tiers that illustrate how employees can progress from service staff to management roles.

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