Advanced Beauty Therapist & Laser Technician

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 312,000 - 424,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Commission on service sales

Training and development

Staff discounts

Career progression

Job summary

Placements24 invites applications for an Advanced Beauty Therapist and Laser Technician in Paarl, Western Cape. The role focuses on delivering advanced aesthetic treatments using laser technology, including hair removal and skin rejuvenation, with an emphasis on client safety and personalized care.

Ideal candidates hold a Beauty Therapy Diploma (Cidesco/ITEC) with at least 5 years in beauty therapy and 3 years in laser procedures, plus excellent consultative and sales abilities.

Qualifications

• Diploma orCertificate in Beauty Therapy (e.g., Cidesco, ITEC).
• Proven certification and experience operating medical-grade laser equipment.
• Minimum 5 years as a beauty therapist with 3 years in laser/advanced treatments.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced beauty treatments including facials, chemical peels, and microdermabrasion.
• Operate and maintain laser systems for hair removal, skin resurfacing, and vascular lesion treatment.
• Conduct thorough client consultations and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Educate clients on pre- and post-treatment care and home routines.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed.
• Ensure safety, hygiene, and regulatory compliance for laser operations.
• Promote clinic services and skincare product referrals.
• Maintain accurate client records and schedule appointments.

Skills

Laser operation

Dermatology knowledge

Client consultation

Sales skills

Education

Beauty Therapy Diploma

Tools

Medical-grade laser equipment

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a state-of-the-art aesthetic clinic in the scenic town of Paarl, Western Cape , is looking for a highly skilled Advanced Beauty Therapist and Laser Technician. This role is pivotal in delivering a comprehensive range of advanced aesthetic treatments and non-surgical cosmetic procedures. You will utilize cutting-edge laser technology and other advanced equipment to provide clients with exceptional results in skin rejuvenation, hair removal, and body contouring. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of dermatological principles, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for staying at the forefront of aesthetic advancements. This position requires excellent client consultation skills, the ability to create personalized treatment plans, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and client care within the beautiful Paarl region. We aim to provide unparalleled service and transformative results, driven by expertise and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced beauty treatments including facials, chemical peels, and microdermabrasion.
• Operate and maintain various laser systems for treatments such as hair removal, skin resurfacing, and vascular lesion treatment.
• Conduct thorough client consultations, assessing skin conditions and recommending appropriate treatment protocols.
• Develop personalized treatment plans tailored to individual client needs and goals.
• Educate clients on pre- and post-treatment care and home maintenance routines.
• Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, hygiene, and regulatory standards for laser operation and aesthetic procedures.
• Promote and sell clinic services and retail skincare products.
• Maintain accurate client records and manage appointment scheduling.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in the aesthetic industry.

Requirements

• Relevant Diploma or Certificate in Beauty Therapy (e.g., Cidesco, ITEC).
• Professional certification and proven experience in operating medical-grade laser equipment.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Beauty Therapist, with at least 3 years specializing in laser and advanced aesthetic treatments.
• Strong knowledge of skin anatomy, physiology, and various skin conditions.
• Experience with a variety of aesthetic modalities, including RF, IPL, and advanced facials.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client service skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
• Proficiency in sales and client relationship management.
• Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of professional conduct and patient safety.
• Aesthetic eye and passion for delivering outstanding client outcomes.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Commission on service sales and product referrals.
• Access to continuous training and professional development in the latest aesthetic technologies.
• Significant discounts on clinic services and products.
• A professional, collaborative, and supportive work environment in picturesque Paarl .
• Opportunity to work with a diverse clientele and cutting-edge equipment.
• Potential for career advancement within a growing aesthetic practice.