At Not Your Father's Barber we believe your customer service experience should be a personal one. Start by getting to know our talented staff of barbers!
Patrick
Instagram: @shocktheshanker
Why barbering? I was inspired by my hometown barber Leo Doyle, a friendly and talented man. I also enjoy the combination of working with the public while working with my hands.
Barber perks: Being part of a neighbourhood community while providing an age-old stress relieving service.
Favourite technique: Classic styles performed freestyle, scissors and clippers over comb.
Favourite sports & teams:
Baseball. Ottawa Champions and Toronto Blue Jays.
Why barbering? I was inspired by my hometown barber Leo Doyle, a friendly and talented man. I also enjoy the combination of working with the public while working with my hands.
Barber perks: Being part of a neighbourhood community while providing an age-old stress relieving service.
Favourite technique: Classic styles performed freestyle, scissors and clippers over comb.
Favourite sports & teams:
Baseball. Ottawa Champions and Toronto Blue Jays.
Jon
Instagram: jon_forbes_the_barber
Why barbering? Get to interact with people on a daily basis; I enjoy meeting new people and bringing happiness to their life.
Barber perks: Get lots of exercise, standing all day moving around.
Favourite technique: Straight Razor Shave – Clean Cool and Simple.
Hobbies:
Video Games, History and hanging out with my friends
Why barbering? Get to interact with people on a daily basis; I enjoy meeting new people and bringing happiness to their life.
Barber perks: Get lots of exercise, standing all day moving around.
Favourite technique: Straight Razor Shave – Clean Cool and Simple.
Hobbies:
Video Games, History and hanging out with my friends
Simon
Simon Li is a recent Professional Hairstylist graduate from Versailles Academy in Ottawa, where he
completed training in haircutting, styling, colour, sanitation, client service, and men’s barbering
techniques through the Wahl Men’s Method program.
Before entering the hairstyling industry, Simon built a long professional career in international business,
sales, and client management. That background gave him strong communication skills, maturity,
reliability, and the ability to connect comfortably with people from different cultures and backgrounds.
Simon is now focused on building his career in hairstyling and barbering, with a special interest in
men’s cutting, grooming, colour, and client experience. He enjoys the energy of a modern barbershop
environment and believes a great service should help every client leave feeling confident, comfortable,
and well taken care of.
He is hardworking, coachable, detail-oriented, and eager to continue learning from experienced
barbers while contributing positively to the team at Not Your Father’s Barber.
Tarek
Tarek is proud to be a team member at Not Your Father’s Barber to continue growing in the art of barbering.
He believes there is always something new to learn in this profession, and he is passionate about improving his craft every day.
His main focus is ensuring every client leaves happy, confident, and fully satisfied!
Outside of barbering, Tarek enjoys drawing and watercolor painting, which influence his creativity and attention to detail.
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Hours
Barber hours:
Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Sat: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Sun: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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