Master Esthetician

Heyday Skincare; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading skincare brand in Alexandria seeks a Master Esthetician to deliver personalized facials and exceptional client experiences. You will assess clients' skin needs, educate on products, and foster trust. Join a vibrant community focused on personal and professional growth with competitive pay and great benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Hourly Wage + Commission + Gratuity

$5 facials

Friends & Family Discount on Services

35% Product Discount

Paid Sick Time

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits for full-time employees

Paid Time Off for full-time employees

Qualifications

• Valid Master Esthetics license is required.
• Flexibility to work non-traditional schedules with at least one weekend day.
• 1–2 years experience performing facials preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customized facials tailored to each client’s unique needs.
• Complete a comprehensive skin analysis for clients.
• Educate clients on homecare routine and provide recommendations.

Skills

Customer service

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Master Esthetics license

Job description

About Heyday

We’re Heyday, a fast-growing skincare brand transforming the facial experience—and we’re just getting started. Over the past ten years and 1 million facials later, we’ve proven that consistency and personalized care are the keys to unlocking real skin progress. But at Heyday, it’s not just about skin. It’s about building a community of passionate professionals dedicated to helping others feel confident and empowered in their skin journey.

We’ve been named Best Facial by New York Magazine and Cosmopolitan, but the real win is creating an inspiring, growth-oriented workplace for our team. Whether you’re an esthetician, shop leader, or part of our corporate team, you’ll be surrounded by people who are as driven, caring, and innovative as you are.

At Heyday, we’re always looking ahead—because the best is yet to come. Ready to be part of what’s next?

About the Role

As a Master Esthetician at Heyday, you will deliver customized facials tailored to each client’s unique needs. You’ll listen to their concerns, assess their skin, and provide expert guidance on products and enhancements. Your focus will be on creating an exceptional experience that fosters client trust and satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide customized and personalized facials to Heyday clientele through a deep understanding of ingredients and product offerings
• Complete a comprehensive Skin Analysis of each client to better understand the needs of their skin today and in the future
• Educate your clients on their homecare routine and provide personalized recommendations
• Create an educational experience for each individual you touch
• Listen to each client to create a unique experience rooted in hospitality
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Frequently perform repetitive motions of the hands and wrists for extended periods of time.
• Frequently required to switch between standing and seating positions throughout the workday.
• Occasionally required to bend and lift objects as part of daily tasks.
• Frequently able to lift up to 10 lbs, with occasional lifting up to 30 lbs when needed.
• Occasionally navigate stairs on a daily basis as part of job duties (depending on location).

Upon request, we will engage in an interactive process with the individual and appropriate members of management to determine if a reasonable accommodation(s) may be provided for candidates or employees with disabilities.

Requirements:

• A valid Master Esthetics license (not a temporary or cosmetology license)
• Must have the flexibility to work a non-traditional schedule — at least one weekend day required, with the ability to work opening or closing shifts
• Must have outstanding customer service and problem-solving skills
• Must be confident when recommending memberships, enhancements, and products
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1–2 years of experience performing facials
• Advanced facial massage techniques
• Experience with chemical peels and electrical modalities (e.g., high frequency, LED, microcurrent)
  
  

Benefits Highlights

At Heyday, we’re committed to the happiness and well-being of our employees and aim to create a workplace that fosters both personal and professional growth. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:

• Competitive Hourly Wage + Commission + Gratuity
• $5 facials
• Friends & Family Discount on Services
• 35% Product Discount
• Paid Sick Time
• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits for full-time employees
• Paid Time Off for full-time employees
  
  

Heyday is committed to bringing together individuals from different backgrounds and perspectives. We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, feel a sense of belonging, and do great work together. As an equal opportunity employer, we prohibit any unlawful discrimination against a job applicant on the basis of their race, color, religion, veteran status, sex, parental status, gender identity or expression, transgender status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information. We respect the laws enforced by the EEOC and are dedicated to going above and beyond in fostering diversity across our company.