Manicurist and Nail Technician

Salon Renter Inc.; Paramus (NJ); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Free parking

Job summary

LaVi Nails in Paramus, NJ is seeking a skilled Manicurist and Nail Technician to perform manicures, pedicures, gel nails, acrylic applications and extensions. You will apply color theory to choose designs and ensure a welcoming, sanitary environment for every client.

This paid position emphasizes safety, customer service, and the ability to upsell nail care products while keeping up with the latest nail trends and techniques.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering manicure and pedicure services with precision and artistry.
• Commitment to sanitation and disinfection procedures in a salon setting.
• Excellent communication to understand client preferences and advise on care.

Responsibilities

• Perform manicures, pedicures, gel nails, acrylics and nail extensions.
• Recommend shade designs using color theory principles to suit clients.
• Maintain salon safety protocols and sanitize tools and workstations.
• Interact with clients to provide guidance and upsell nail care products.
• Stay updated on trends in nail services and techniques.

Skills

Nail artistry

Gel manicures

Acrylic nails

Nail extensions

Sanitation protocols

Communication

Upselling

Retail math

Job description

# Manicurist and Nail TechnicianLaVi NailsParamus, NJCompensation17–23 an hourPostedJuly 30, 2026## The RoleOverview Join our vibrant beauty team as a Manicurist and Nail Technician, where your passion for nail artistry and client care will shine! In this dynamic role, you will deliver exceptional manicure and pedicure services, including gel manicures, acrylic nail applications, and nail extensions, all while ensuring a welcoming and safe environment. Your expertise will help clients look and feel their best, boosting their confidence with every visit. We are committed to providing a paid opportunity where creativity meets professionalism, empowering you to grow your skills and elevate the beauty experience. Duties • Perform a variety of nail services such as manicures, pedicures, gel nails, acrylic applications, and nail extensions with precision and artistry. • Apply color theory principles to recommend suitable shades and designs that complement each client’s style. • Maintain strict salon safety protocols by adhering to sanitation and disinfection procedures for tools, equipment, and workstations. • Communicate effectively with clients to understand their preferences, offer professional advice on nail care, and upsell retail products related to nail health and beauty. • Conduct additional beauty treatments such as body waxing, eyelash extensions, dermabrasion, or esthetic laser treatments when qualified. • Stay updated on the latest trends in nail art, techniques like nail sculpting or hair extensions, and industry best practices. • Ensure all client interactions promote excellent customer service by creating a friendly atmosphere that encourages repeat visits. Skills • Strong knowledge of color theory to create customized nail designs that delight clients. • Proficiency in applying various nail enhancements including acrylics, gel manicures, and nail extensions. • Experience working within salon safety protocols with a focus on sanitation and disinfection procedures. • Excellent communication skills to understand client needs and provide clear recommendations. • Deep understanding of nail care techniques along with esthetic treatments like dermabrasion or body waxing when applicable. • Ability to upsell retail products effectively while maintaining a professional demeanor. • Familiarity with retail math for managing product sales efficiently. Join us if you’re passionate about transforming nails into works of art while delivering top-tier customer service! This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a lively environment dedicated to beauty excellence. We value talented professionals who thrive on creativity, precision, and making every client feel special through expert nail care and personalized attention. Pay: $17.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: • Flexible schedule • Free parking Work Location: In person