Advanced Nail Technician & Artistic Designer

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with commission

Professional development workshops

Stylish work environment

Photoshoots opportunities

Job summary

Our client, a high-end nail salon and beauty boutique in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, seeks an exceptionally talented Advanced Nail Technician and Artistic Designer. You will perform a wide range of services from manicures and pedicures to intricate nail art while delivering impeccable service and building a loyal client base.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of professional experience, a strong portfolio, and proficiency in gel, acrylic, and other nail techniques.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of professional Nail Technician experience.
• Proven portfolio of exceptional nail art and design work.
• Proficiency in gel, acrylic, and other nail techniques and art mediums.
• Strong knowledge of nail anatomy, health, and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced nail services including manicures, pedicures, gel nails, acrylic extensions, and nail art.
• Create custom nail designs based on client requests and current fashion trends.
• Consult with clients to understand preferences, nail conditions, and desired outcomes.
• Provide expert advice on nail care, maintenance, and product selection.
• Maintain a spotless and sanitary work environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.

Skills

Nail artistry

Customer service

Attention to detail

Portfolio samples

Education

Nail technology certification

Tools

Gel nails

Acrylics

Nail art mediums

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a high-end nail salon and beauty boutique in the coastal city of Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape , is seeking an exceptionally talented Advanced Nail Technician and Artistic Designer. This role is perfect for a creative individual with a passion for nail artistry and a commitment to providing impeccable service. You will be responsible for executing a wide range of nail services, from classic manicures and pedicures to intricate nail art and enhancements. The ideal candidate possesses a keen eye for detail, exceptional technical skills, and the ability to stay ahead of the latest nail trends. Join a stylish and professional team that values creativity, precision, and client satisfaction in the beautiful setting of Port Elizabeth . This is an opportunity to showcase your artistic flair and build a loyal client base.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced nail services including manicures, pedicures, gel nails, acrylic extensions, and nail art.
• Create custom nail designs based on client requests and current fashion trends.
• Consult with clients to understand their preferences, nail conditions, and desired outcomes.
• Provide expert advice on nail care, maintenance, and product selection.
• Maintain a spotless and sanitary work environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
• Sterilize and maintain all tools and equipment according to industry standards.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest nail products, techniques, and artistic styles.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring repeat business and high levels of satisfaction.
• Assist in managing inventory of nail care products and supplies.
• Contribute to the salon's creative direction and marketing efforts, particularly in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape .
• Upsell nail care products and additional services to clients.
• Handle client bookings and inquiries efficiently and professionally.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a professional Nail Technician.
• Demonstrable portfolio of exceptional nail art and design work.
• Proficiency in a wide range of nail application techniques (gel, acrylic, etc.) and art mediums.
• Strong knowledge of nail anatomy, health, and safety protocols.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Outstanding customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced salon environment.
• Creative and artistic flair with a passion for nail aesthetics.
• A professional and polished appearance.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends, in our Port Elizabeth salon.
• Relevant certifications or qualifications in nail technology.

Benefits

• A competitive salary with commission opportunities based on service and product sales.
• Access to high-quality nail products and professional development workshops.
• A stylish and inspiring work environment in a prime location.
• Opportunities to participate in creative projects and photoshoots.
• Be part of a supportive team that celebrates creativity and skill in Port Elizabeth .