Nail Technician

Ocean Place Resort & Spa; Long Branch (NJ); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

The Nail Technician role at Ocean Place Resort & Spa in Long Branch, NJ focuses on delivering exceptional nail care while fostering a relaxing spa atmosphere for guests.

Candidates should hold a valid NJ Cosmetology license with liability insurance, have prior cosmetology experience, and be able to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Superior customer service and interpersonal skills required; we must enjoy working with people.
• Must communicate effectively with staff and guests orally and in writing.
• Must be able to always maintain a professional appearance.
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Performs professional nail care treatments and services.
• Conducts customized hair styles, adapting treatments according to guest needs.
• Recommends nail care maintenance plans while promoting retail product lines.
• Educates clients on how to obtain and maintain healthy nails.
• Creates exceptional experiences for clients through a friendly and helpful attitude.
• Maintains the professionalism and cleanliness of salon rooms and common areas.
• Ensures appointments are on time, communicating delays as necessary.
• Accurately promotes Salon services and retail in a courteous and informative manner.
• Responsible for pre-setting and re-setting each treatment station.
• Maintains knowledge of trends and developments within the professional hair community.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Professional appearance

Written and verbal communication

Education

NJ Cosmetology license

Liability insurance

Job description

Overview

The spa department is responsible for creating an ambiance of relaxation, healing, and renewal. Our sanctuary is located on our serene mezzanine level of the resort overseeing the ocean. We have 14 treatment rooms, a relaxing spa lounge, sauna, steam room, fitness center, whirlpool, and a swimming pool for the ultimate spa experience.

Job Summary

The Nail Technician administers exceptional hair services while creating an environment of comfort and relaxation for guests.

Essential Job Functions

• Performs professional nail care treatments and services.
• Conducts customized hair styles, adapting treatments according to guest needs.
• Recommends nail care maintenance plans while promoting retail product lines.
• Educates clients on how to obtain and maintain healthy nails.
• Creates exceptional experiences for clients through a friendly and helpful attitude.
• Maintains the professionalism and cleanliness of salon rooms and common areas.
• Ensures appointments are on time, communicating delays as necessary.
• Accurately promotes Salon services and retail in a courteous and informative manner.
• Responsible for pre-setting and re-setting each treatment station.
• Maintains up-to-date knowledge of all trends and developments within the professional hair community related to products, treatment, and techniques.
• Maintains knowledge of Salon, spa, hotel, and community events to accurately and clearly communicate information to guests and employees.
• Performs related duties as requested by management.

Education, Experience and Skill Requirements

• Current NJ Cosmetology license required and liability insurance.
• Previous experience as a cosmetologist strongly preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required. Advanced training with career interest in a related industry is preferred.
• Superior customer service and interpersonal skills required; we must enjoy working with people.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with staff and guests orally and in writing.
• Must be able to always maintain a professional appearance.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays as necessary.
• Flexibility to be cross trained in other spa functions/services preferred.

Physical Qualifications

• Requires the ability to bend, twist, and stand to perform normal job functions.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.

About the Resort

The Ocean Place Resort & Spa in Long Branch, New Jersey is the premier oceanfront hotel between New York and Atlantic City, which offers 255 spacious guest rooms, featuring comfortable bedding and views of the Atlantic Ocean; five luxury suites, offering large sitting areas and wide balconies; 100,000 square feet of meeting/event space with 38 function rooms; private beach; fine dining and casual restaurants; tennis court, two swimming pools, a heated whirlpool, fitness center, and a full-service spa.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.