Nail Technician

San Francisco Institute of Esthetics and Cosmetology; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Positive working environment

Hourly wage + tips

Training and career path

Job summary

A new non-toxic nail salon in San Francisco is seeking full-time licensed Nail Technicians experienced in non-toxic nail services. Responsibilities include polishing, nail design, and providing excellent customer service. Applicants should have experience with gel nail applications and a solid understanding of nail artistry. This role offers a supportive work environment with training and hourly wage plus tips.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a Nail Technician or Manicurist.
• Expertise in basic and advanced nail techniques, including French and gel manicures.
• Understanding of California State Board of Cosmetology sanitation and sterilization standards.

Responsibilities

• Paint fingernails and toenails.
• Clean, cut and shape nails.
• Up-sell treatments and beauty products.
• Give hand and foot massages.
• Build loyal clientele.

Skills

Non-toxic nail services

Gel nail application

Excellent customer service

Nail art techniques

Time management

Education

Certification in Cosmetology or Nail Art

Job description

We are a brand new, non-toxic nail salon located in the heart of San Francisco’s Mid-Market neighborhood in search of full-time, licensed Nail Technicians who have experience in non-toxic nail services and gel nail application. Nail Technician responsibilities include polishing fingernails and toenails, painting designs and applying/removing gel nails. If you’re up-to-date with nail art techniques, interested in working with non-toxic products and know how to provide excellent customer service, we’d like to meet you. We are looking for experienced technicians who are reliable and can time manage while delivering high-quality services.

Responsibilities

• Paint fingernails and toenails
• Clean, cut and shape nails
• Recommend colors, and designs based on each customer’s style
• Remove previously applied polish or gels
• Prepare and clean beauty station in-between appointments
• Sterilize equipment using an Autoclave before use
• Inform clients about the benefits of non-toxic products
• Inform clients about additional services and offers (e.g. loyalty discounts, waxing, skin services)
• Give hand and foot massages
• Up-sell treatments and beauty products, when appropriate
• Take an interest in customers and build loyal clientele (e.g. chatting with them during appointments and remembering their preferences)

Requirements

• Proven work experience as a Nail Technician or Manicurist
• Expertise in basic and advanced nail techniques, including French manicures, gel manicures, and non-toxic product lines
• Knowledge of cosmetology trends
• Understanding of California State Board of Cosmetology sanitation and sterilization standards
• Experience in customer service
• Certification in Cosmetology or Nail Art is a plus

We offer a positive working environment, hourly wage + tips. We offer training, a career path, and a clean, non-toxic environment to grow in your career.

Job Type: Full-time/Part-Time

Please email your resume and cover letter to [e-mail].