Esthetician

The Self-Care Spa & Lounge; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 100,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Job summary

A local spa in Chicago is seeking a licensed Esthetician to join as an independent contractor. Candidates should have over 2 years of experience in providing various facial treatments and be skilled in client relationship building. The role offers flexible scheduling, allowing for personal availability, and emphasizes the importance of delivering outstanding client experiences. Ideal candidates are passionate about skincare and able to work independently while adhering to high standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on experience performing a variety of facial treatments.
• Experience with advanced skin treatments and professional equipment.
• Established or growing clientele preferred.
• Experience with advanced skin treatments, professional equipment, and product lines (e.g., hydrofacial, microdermabrasion, chemical exfoliation).

Responsibilities

• Provide a wide range of facial treatments including deep cleansing facials and chemical peels.
• Conduct thorough skin analyses and customize treatments based on skin type.
• Educate clients on proper at-home skincare routines.
• Maintain a clean, sanitized, and inviting treatment space in compliance with spa and state board regulations.
• Build strong client relationships and encourage repeat business by delivering exceptional results.
• Support spa promotions, packages, and events when needed to engage clients and grow the spa’s community.
• Uphold the spa’s mission of normalizing self-care through both service and education.

Skills

Licensed Esthetician

Client relationship management

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of skin conditions

Independent work

Education

Licensed Esthetician in IL

Tools

Hydrofacial

Microdermabrasion

Job description

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Compensation & Contract Terms

Compensation: Commission per service or negotiated rate (outlined in contractor agreement).

Schedule: Flexible – you set your availability with spa management.

Supplies: Spa provides treatment room, table, linens, and backbar products unless otherwise agreed.

Status: This is a 1099 contractor role. Contractor is responsible for their own taxes, liability insurance, and continuing education.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced, licensed Esthetician to join our spa as an independent contractor. This position is ideal for someone skilled in performing professional waxing, facial brow or lash treatments and passionate about creating transformational client experiences.

Responsibilities

Provide a wide range of facial treatments including deep cleansing facials, anti-aging facials, acne treatments, chemical peels, dermaplaning, hydro-facials, and other advanced modalities (depending on license and training).

Conduct thorough skin analyses and customize treatments based on client skin type, concerns, and goals.

Educate clients on proper at-home skincare routines and recommend appropriate products.

Maintain a clean, sanitized, and inviting treatment space in compliance with spa and state board regulations.

Build strong client relationships and encourage repeat business by delivering exceptional results.

Support spa promotions, packages, and events when needed to engage clients and grow the spa’s community.

Uphold the spa’s mission of normalizing self-care through both service and education.

Qualifications

Licensed Esthetician in IL.

2+ years of hands-on experience performing a variety of facial treatments.

Established or growing clientele preferred.

Experience with advanced skin treatments, professional equipment, and product lines (e.g., hydrofacial, microdermabrasion, chemical exfoliation).

Non‑Solicitation Agreement

As part of the contractor agreement, the Esthetician agrees to:

Maintain confidentiality regarding client records, treatment notes, business operations, and product formulas/protocols.

Strong knowledge of skin conditions, product ingredients, and treatment protocols.

Excellent communication, consultation, and customer service skills.

Professional appearance and reliable work ethic.

Ability to work independently while maintaining high standards of care.