Licensed Nail Technician (PT)

Crystal Mountain; Thompsonville (MI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Crystal Spa Nail Technician role at Crystal Mountain in Thompsonville, MI offers the chance to provide high-quality nail services in a friendly, professional environment. You will maintain sanitation standards, assist with spa operations, and help guests select treatments and products.

Qualified candidates will have state/local licenses, a higher education credential, and strong customer service and sales skills. Evening and weekend shifts are a regular part of the schedule at this resort spa.

Qualifications

• Must maintain all current licenses and certifications required by state and local laws.
• Higher education credential is required.
• Excellent customer service skills and a professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Provide nail services in a professional, guest-focused manner.
• Explain products and treatments to clients and assess individual needs.
• Maintain sanitation and sterilization standards per policy and law.
• Keep work stations clean and organized; restock as needed.
• Promote and upsell spa products and services.
• Attend meetings and trainings as scheduled; assist with daily spa operations.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Sales experience

Communication

Multitasking

Education

State/local licenses required

Higher education credential required

Job description

Crystal Mountain, 12500 Crystal Mountain Drive, Thompsonville, Michigan, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Job Summary

The role of the Crystal Spa Nail Technician is to provide guests with quality nail services while working in a friendly, professional environment.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide individualized nail services and treatments that meet the clients’ needs and expectations.
• Explain products, services and treatments to clients, and assist them with determining their individual needs.
• Ensure clients feel welcome when they arrive for their appointments.
• Uphold the standards of sanitation and sterilization as directed by law, and the spa’s policies and procedures.
• Maintain spa appearance and cleanliness.
• Stock and maintain work stations according to standard operating procedures.
• Promote and up-sell products and services.
• Ensure that a high standard of service is maintained throughout the spa.
• Assist Spa in activities such as staff meetings, promotions, housekeeping duties.
• Assist with washing and folding of linens used in treatment rooms.
• Maintain the highest level of product knowledge, and have complete knowledge of all spa services presently offered.
• Possess proficiency in standard nail and skin services.
• Perform all treatments on services menu based on current certifications.
• Suggest to guests other beneficial treatments offered in the spa.
• Understand the ingredients in products and be able to explain their benefits to guests. Answer guest questions in a knowledgeable and professional manner.
• Ensure work areas are clean and set according to procedures.
• Inform Supervisor of product needs.
• Create and maintain client cards with treatment notes, when appropriate.
• Complete all assigned side work.
• Attend all scheduled meetings and professional trainings.
• Clean and disinfect all equipment on a daily basis.
• Assist staff with lifting and storing facility equipment, furniture, and products to help maintain facility and prepare for special events.
• Assist in all areas of spa operation as requested by management.

Job Specifications

• Maintains guest and company confidentiality at all times.
• Excellent customer services skills and work ethic.
• Efficient, well organized and able to handle a variety of duties simultaneously.
• Enthusiastic and motivational.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Enjoy working in a team environment and possesses a friendly and outgoing personality.
• Previous sales and retail experience preferred.
• Dependable and meets goals.
• Exemplifies professional conduct, appearance and adherence to company Core Values

Education:

• Must maintain all current licenses and certifications that are required on a state and local level.
• A higher education credential is required.

Physical & Other Requirements:

• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
• The employee is frequently required to walk.
• The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Evenings, weekends and holidays are a regular part of the schedule.
• Must have excellent attendance and conduct record for consideration.
• Non-smoking candidates preferred.

Crystal Mountain is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. 2025 Silver Level Veteran Friendly Employer.

Established in 1956, Crystal Mountain is a family-owned, four-season resort destination located 28 miles southwest of Traverse City and a short drive from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The resort features lodging, dining, downhill and cross-country skiing, two championship golf courses, shopping, award-winning Crystal Spa, Michigan's only alpine slide, the Park at Water's Edge, Michigan Legacy Art Park, weddings and a conference center. Visit www.CrystalMountain.com.

Crystal Mountain, 12500 Crystal Mountain Drive, Thompsonville, Michigan, United States of America