As a Beauty Salon Manager, you will need to master following:

• corporate social responsibility
• cosmetics
• customer service
• develop recreation programmes
• develop revenue generation strategies
• guarantee customer satisfaction
• identify customer's needs
• manage a small-to-medium business
• manage customer service
• manage recreational facility
• monitor stock level
• product comprehension
• promote recreation activities
• schedule recreation facilities
• set hygiene standards
• supervise the management of an establishment

More generally, a beauty salon manager is also versed in:

• communication principles
• create solutions to problems
• customer relationship management
• develop organisational policies
• develop professional network
• ensure compliance with company regulations
• establish daily priorities
• follow company standards
• liaise with local authorities
• liaise with managers
• manage budgets
• manage health and safety standards
• manage logistics
• manage operational budgets
• manage schedule of tasks
• manage staff
• manage supplies
• order supplies
• plan health and safety procedures
• plan medium to long term objectives
• quality standards
• recreation activities
• represent the organisation
• salon management
• set organisational policies
• supervise daily information operations
• supervise work

It also helps to know the following:

• issue sales invoices
• keep stock records
• maintain relationship with customers
• maintain relationship with suppliers
• offer free samples of cosmetics
• recommend cosmetics to customers
• advise customers on usage of cosmetics
• bookkeeping regulations
• communicate with customers
• develop working procedures
• greet guests
• handle customer complaints
• implement marketing strategies
• maintain professional administration
• manage cleaning activities
• manage emergency evacuation plans
• manage payroll
• maximise sales revenues
• provide cost benefit analysis reports
• recruit employees
• report on overall management of a business
• sell cosmetics
• train employees