Licensed Nail Technician

NAMPA BY HIMALAYAN SALON; City of Niagara Falls (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee service discounts

Job summary

Nampa Beauty, a woman-owned salon in Midtown Manhattan, seeks a Licensed Nail Technician. Join a client-focused team delivering manicure, gel, and nail art services with a commitment to cleanliness and client care.

Candidates should hold a New York Nail Specialty license, bring professional salon experience, and thrive in a team environment. Weekend availability is preferred; options for full-time or part-time work are considered.

Qualifications

• Valid New York Nail Specialty license.
• Professional salon experience preferred.
• Excellent sanitation and workstation-cleanliness habits.
• Able to work efficiently without sacrificing quality.
• Willing to recommend appropriate services and add-ons without pressuring clients.
• Comfortable working as part of a team.
• Weekend availability is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide manicures, gels and pedicures with high quality and attention to detail.
• Maintain sanitation and workstation cleanliness at all times.
• Consult with clients to recommend services and add-ons.
• Manage daily schedule and be reliable and punctual.
• Build and retain a loyal client base through excellent service.

Skills

Manicure skills

Shaping & cuticle care

Polishing skills

Client consultation

Reliability & punctuality

Teamwork

Weekend availability

Education

New York Nail Specialty license

Job description

Licensed Nail Technician at Nampa Beauty

Job Description

Nampa Beauty is looking for a talented, dependable, and client-focused Nail Technician to join our growing team. We are a woman-owned, family-run beauty salon serving Midtown Manhattan since 2009.

We are seeking someone who takes pride in clean, detailed work and can create a welcoming experience that keeps clients coming back.

Compensation

• 45% commission on eligible nail-service revenue
• Guaranteed minimum wage of $17 per hour for all hours worked, in accordance with New York law
• Employee receives 100% of their tips
• Commission and compensation growth opportunities based on performance, client retention, and reliability
• Products, equipment, booking support, salon clientele, and marketing provided

When earned commission exceeds the guaranteed hourly wages for the applicable pay period, the employee will receive the higher commission amount.

Services We Offer

• Russian manicures
• Structured gel and builder gel
• Gel manicures and pedicures
• Gel-X extensions
• Poly gel and hard gel
• Nail art and custom designs
• Regular manicures and pedicures
• Soak-offs, repairs, and nail enhancements

What We're Looking For

• Valid New York Nail Specialty license
• Professional salon experience preferred
• Strong manicure, shaping, cuticle-care, and polishing skills
• Experience with structured gel, Gel-X, and nail art is highly preferred
• Excellent sanitation and workstation-cleanliness habits
• Reliable, punctual, and able to check and manage the daily schedule
• Friendly and confident when consulting with clients
• Able to work efficiently without sacrificing quality
• Willing to recommend appropriate services and add-ons without pressuring clients
• Comfortable working as part of a team
• Weekend availability is preferred

What Nampa Beauty Provides

• Established Midtown Manhattan location
• Existing salon clientele and walk-in traffic
• Online booking and front-desk support
• Professional products and salon equipment
• Marketing and social-media exposure
• Opportunities to grow a loyal client base
• Supportive, team-oriented environment
• Employee service discounts

Schedule

Full-time or part-time availability may be considered. Weekend availability is strongly preferred.