Nail Technician

Gems nail bar; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Gems nail bar in Bridgeport, CT is seeking a Nail Technician to join a dynamic beauty team. You will provide a wide range of nail services including manicures, pedicures, gel nails, acrylics, and extensions, while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere and high client satisfaction.

The role requires an active cosmetology license and prior experience in the beauty industry, with a focus on artistry, sanitation, and customer service. This is a full-time, on-site position offering growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Valid cosmetology or esthetician license is required.
• Experience as Nail Technician or similar role in beauty industry.
• Strong knowledge of nail care techniques including acrylic and gel nails.

Responsibilities

• Provide manicures, pedicures, gel nails, acrylics and extensions with precision.
• Apply color theory to create customized nail designs matching client preferences.
• Maintain salon sanitation and safety protocols for tools and stations.
• Communicate with clients to understand needs, provide recommendations, and ensure a positive experience.
• Educate clients on nail care and aftercare to promote healthy nails.
• Upsell nail care products to enhance client satisfaction and salon revenue.
• Stay updated on industry techniques and trends to offer comprehensive services.

Skills

Customer service

Color theory

Communication

Upselling

Education

Cosmetology license

Job description

Nail Technician

Job Description

Join our dynamic beauty team as a Nail Technician, where your expertise will transform clients' nail care routines into luxurious, personalized experiences.

In this vibrant role, you will provide a wide range of nail services, including manicures, pedicures, gel nails, acrylic and nail extensions, all while ensuring a welcoming atmosphere that keeps clients coming back. Your passion for beauty and dedication to client satisfaction will shine through every service you deliver. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, creative environment committed to excellence and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional nail services such as manicures, pedicures, gel manicures, acrylic nail applications, and nail extensions with precision and artistry
• Apply color theory principles to create customized nail designs that match client preferences and current trends
• Maintain strict salon safety protocols by adhering to sanitation and disinfection procedures for tools and workstations
• Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs, provide recommendations, and ensure a positive experience
• Educate clients on proper nail care routines and aftercare to promote healthy nails
• Upsell retail products related to nail care and beauty treatments to enhance client satisfaction and salon revenue
• Stay updated on the latest industry techniques including dermabrasion, esthetic laser treatments, eyelash extensions, hair styling, body waxing, hair threading, and hair extensions to offer comprehensive beauty services

Qualifications

• Valid cosmetology or esthetician license with certification in nail technology or related fields
• Proven experience working in the beauty industry as a Nail Technician or similar role
• Strong knowledge of nail care techniques including acrylic application, gel manicures, and nail extensions
• Familiarity with salon safety protocols, sanitation standards, disinfection procedures, and client communication best practices
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to build rapport and communicate effectively with diverse clients
• Knowledge of color theory and design principles for creating appealing nail art
• Ability to upsell products confidently while maintaining a professional demeanor

Embark on a rewarding career where your creativity meets exceptional service! We value talented professionals committed to elevating clients' beauty experiences through skillful craftsmanship and genuine care. Join us in shaping confident smiles one manicure at a time!