Nail Technician

International Institute Of Cosmetology, Llc; Hamden, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

International Institute Of Cosmetology, Llc in Hamden, CT is seeking a skilled Nail Technician to deliver manicures, pedicures, and advanced nail treatments in a fast-paced beauty studio.

You will apply color theory to help clients choose shades, perform nail enhancements, and maintain strict sanitation and client comfort. The role also involves upselling services and light retail guidance to enhance client experience.

Qualifications

• Valid cosmetology license or certification.
• Proven experience as a Nail Technician preferred.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform manicure, pedicure, and nail enhancements.
• Apply knowledge of color theory to assist clients in selecting shades.
• Upsell services such as body waxing, eyelash extensions, and hair threading.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of workstation and tools per health regulations.
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing client needs and preferences during appointments.
• Stay updated on trends in nail care and beauty treatments to offer innovative services.
• Conduct skin analysis for appropriate nail care and recommend products for home use.
• Assist with retail sales by using retail math to manage inventory.

Skills

Nail care

Customer service

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Upselling skills

Education

Cosmetology license or certification

Tools

Dermabrasion

Esthetic laser treatment

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Nail Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of nail care and beauty treatments, providing exceptional service to clients while ensuring their comfort and satisfaction. As a Nail Technician, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality nail services, including manicures, pedicures, and additional beauty treatments.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of nail services including manicures, pedicures, and nail enhancements.
• Apply knowledge of color theory to assist clients in selecting the perfect shades for their nails.
• Upsell additional services such as body waxing, eyelash extensions, and hair threading to enhance client experience.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of workstations and tools in accordance with health regulations.
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing client needs and preferences during appointments.
• Stay updated on the latest trends in nail care and beauty treatments to offer innovative services.
• Conduct skin analysis for appropriate nail care and recommend products for home use.
• Assist with retail sales by utilizing retail math skills to manage inventory effectively.

Experience

• Proven experience as a Nail Technician or in a similar role within the beauty industry is preferred.
• Familiarity with various nail techniques and treatments including dermabrasion and esthetic laser treatment is a plus.
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with clients and team members.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• A valid cosmetology license or certification is required.

Join our dynamic team where your skills will be valued, and your passion for beauty will shine!