Advanced Cosmetic & Skincare Specialist

Placements24; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Professional development

Staff discounts

Career growth

Work-life balance

Job summary

Placements24 is assisting a boutique aesthetic clinic in Paarl, Western Cape, to find an Advanced Cosmetic & Skincare Specialist. The role focuses on advanced facials, peels, consultations, and premium skincare technologies to deliver personalized results.

The ideal candidate holds a Beauty Therapy or Somatology qualification, with at least four years of proven experience in advanced aesthetic treatments, skin science knowledge, and a passion for client care in a high-end setting.

Qualifications

• Qualified in Beauty Therapy or Somatology.
• Minimum 4 years of proven experience as an aesthetician or skincare specialist.
• Strong knowledge of skin physiology and treatment modalities.
• Proficient in advanced facials, peels, and other non-invasive procedures.
• Excellent communication and client consultation skills.
• Commitment to client satisfaction and service excellence.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible for varying shifts including some weekends.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed skin analysis and personalized consultations to understand client concerns and outcomes.
• Perform a comprehensive range of advanced aesthetic treatments, including chemical peels, micro-needling, laser therapies, and bespoke facials.
• Educate clients on skincare practices, product ingredients, and home care routines.
• Maintain meticulous client records, documenting treatment plans and progress.
• Stay informed about the latest trends and advancements in skincare.
• Ensure the treatment environment adheres to the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and hygiene.
• Recommend and sell high-quality skincare products matched to client needs.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients through exceptional service.
• Achieve individual and clinic sales targets for treatments and retail.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure a seamless client experience.

Skills

Aesthetic skincare expertise

Client consultations

Customer service orientation

Education

Beauty Therapy or Somatology qualification

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an Advanced Cosmetic & Skincare Specialist to join their boutique aesthetic clinic in the heart of Paarl, Western Cape . This role is perfect for a skilled and passionate therapist who thrives on delivering exceptional results and personalized care. You will be at the forefront of providing cutting-edge aesthetic treatments, including advanced facials, peels, and consultations, utilizing a range of premium skincare products and technologies. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of skin science, a keen eye for detail, and a genuine desire to help clients achieve their skin goals. This is a significant opportunity to work within a high-end environment, collaborate with industry experts, and grow your career in a beautiful region renowned for its natural beauty. Our client is committed to excellence and client satisfaction, offering a supportive and professional atmosphere. You will be instrumental in maintaining the clinic's reputation for quality and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed skin analysis and personalized consultations to understand client concerns and desired outcomes.
• Perform a comprehensive range of advanced aesthetic treatments, including chemical peels, micro-needling, laser therapies, and bespoke facials.
• Educate clients on effective skincare practices, product ingredients, and personalized home care routines.
• Maintain meticulous client records, documenting treatment plans, progress, and results.
• Stay informed about the latest trends, technologies, and scientific advancements in the skincare industry.
• Ensure the treatment environment adheres to the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and hygiene.
• Recommend and sell high-quality skincare products, matching them to individual client needs.
• Build and maintain strong, lasting relationships with clients through exceptional service and care.
• Achieve individual and clinic targets for treatments and retail sales.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure a seamless client experience.

Requirements

• A recognized qualification in Beauty Therapy, Somatology, or a related field.
• A minimum of 4 years of proven experience as an Aesthetician or Skincare Specialist, with a focus on advanced treatments.
• In-depth knowledge of skin physiology, conditions, and various treatment modalities.
• Proficiency in performing advanced facials, chemical peels, and other non-invasive aesthetic procedures.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client consultation skills.
• A strong commitment to customer service and client satisfaction.
• Ability to work independently and as a proactive member of a team.
• Passion for continuous learning and professional development in the aesthetic sciences.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including some weekends, as required by clinic operations.
• Valid South African identification and relevant professional registrations.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary package tailored to your experience and expertise. Performance-based bonuses and incentives are available, rewarding your contributions to client satisfaction and sales targets. Opportunities for continuous professional development, including specialized training courses and workshops on the latest aesthetic advancements, will be provided. Employees benefit from generous discounts on treatments and products offered by the clinic. This role provides substantial career advancement prospects within a prestigious aesthetic practice. You will join a supportive, collaborative, and professional team environment. We are dedicated to promoting a healthy work-life balance and ensuring the well-being of our staff. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in the scenic Western Cape.