Advanced Nail Technician and Designer

Placements24; Durban; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Employee discounts

Chic salon environment

Supportive team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly creative Advanced Nail Technician and Designer for a luxury salon in Durban. You will deliver exquisite manicure, gel, acrylics, extensions, and personalized nail art while guiding clients on maintenance and care.

With at least four years of professional experience, you will uphold top hygiene standards, stay ahead of trends, and collaborate with a talented team to provide an exceptional client experience in KwaZulu-Natal.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a professional Nail Technician.
• Advanced nail art skills including freehand drawing and 3D designs.
• Proficiency with gel, acrylic and other nail enhancement systems.
• Certification or diploma in Nail Technology and a SA practicing license.

Responsibilities

• Perform manicures, pedicures, gel, acrylics, and nail extensions.
• Create intricate nail art designs based on client requests and trends.
• Provide expert consultations on nail health and design options.
• Maintain hygiene and sterilization protocols for all tools and equipment.
• Manage inventory of nail polishes, gels, and supplies, ensuring diverse color palette.
• Research and implement new nail techniques and product innovations.

Skills

Advanced nail art

Gel nails

Acrylic nails

Nail extensions

Customer service

Education

Nail Technology certification/diploma

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly creative and meticulous Advanced Nail Technician and Designer to join their luxury nail and beauty salon in the bustling city of Durban. This role involves providing exquisite nail care services, including intricate nail art, extensions, and specialized treatments. You will work with a diverse clientele, offering personalized consultations and ensuring an unparalleled client experience. This position is perfect for a skilled technician who is passionate about staying ahead of nail art trends and is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of artistry and hygiene in KwaZulu-Natal.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of nail services, including manicures, pedicures, gel, acrylics, and nail extensions.
• Create intricate and customized nail art designs based on client requests and current trends.
• Provide expert consultations on nail health, care, and design options.
• Maintain impeccable hygiene and sterilization protocols for all tools and equipment.
• Manage inventory of nail polishes, gels, and other supplies, ensuring availability of a diverse color palette.
• Continuously research and implement new nail techniques and product innovations.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a professional Nail Technician.
• Demonstrated skill in advanced nail art, including freehand drawing, 3D designs, and various application techniques.
• Proficiency with gel, acrylic, and other nail enhancement systems.
• Strong understanding of nail anatomy and health.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Relevant certification or diploma in Nail Technology and a license to practice in South Africa.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with opportunities for performance-based bonuses.
• Access to high-quality nail products and professional development in the latest techniques.
• Employee discounts on nail services and retail products.
• A chic and modern salon environment in a prime Durban location.
• Supportive team culture focused on creativity and client satisfaction.