Lead Nail Technician and Manicurist

Placements24; Mississippi; Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission on services

Retail discounts

Training programs

Creative environment

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented Lead Nail Technician and Manicurist to spearhead our nail care services at a premier salon. You will deliver manicures, pedicures, extensions, and nail art, while mentoring junior technicians and upholding the highest hygiene standards.

Join a creative, client‑focused team that values artistry, precision, and stellar service. Competitive compensation includes commissions, product discounts, ongoing training, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a Nail Technician with a strong portfolio of nail art.
• Expertise in acrylics, gels, and polish application techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a team with strong communication skills.
• Solid understanding of nail health, safety, and sanitation protocols.
• Relevant certifications in nail technology are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform manicures, pedicures, nail extensions, and advanced nail art designs.
• Lead and mentor a team of nail technicians and uphold service standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of tools and workstations per health regulations.
• Consult with clients to understand preferences and recommend treatments and styles.
• Manage nail product inventory and reorder when needed.
• Stay updated on trends and techniques to enhance service offerings.

Skills

Nail artistry

Team leadership

Client communication

Sanitation compliance

Education

Nail technology certification

Tools

Acrylics

Gels

Polish application

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a talented and artistic Lead Nail Technician and Manicurist to spearhead their nail care services in George . This role is perfect for an individual with exceptional technical skills and a creative flair for nail design. You will be responsible for delivering a full range of nail services, from classic manicures to advanced nail art, while also guiding and mentoring junior technicians. We seek a dedicated professional committed to upholding the highest standards of hygiene and client satisfaction, contributing to a vibrant and welcoming salon atmosphere where artistry and precision meet impeccable service.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a comprehensive array of nail services including manicures, pedicures, nail extensions, and intricate nail art designs.
• Lead and mentor a team of nail technicians, providing guidance on techniques and client service standards.
• Maintain impeccable cleanliness and sterilization of all tools and workstations according to health regulations.
• Consult with clients to understand their preferences and recommend suitable nail treatments and styles.
• Manage nail product inventory, ensuring adequate stock levels and timely reordering.
• Stay updated on the latest trends and techniques in the nail industry to continuously enhance service offerings.

Requirements

• Extensive experience as a Nail Technician , with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse nail art capabilities.
• Expertise in various nail enhancement systems (e.g., acrylics, gels) and polish application techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire a team, with excellent communication skills.
• A strong understanding of nail health, safety, and sanitation protocols.
• Creative vision and a passion for delivering personalized, high-quality client experiences.
• Relevant certifications in nail technology are essential.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with commission opportunities on services and retail sales.
• Generous employee discounts on salon services and products.
• Access to ongoing training and workshops to enhance technical skills.
• A dynamic and supportive salon environment that encourages creativity.
• Potential for advancement to supervisory or creative director roles.