Advanced Skincare & Facial Specialist

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Potential commission on services and 


Ongoing training opportunities

Staff discounts on services and 
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Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting an Advanced Skincare & Facial Specialist for a premier salon in Upington. The role focuses on transformative facials, detailed skin analysis, and personalized skincare advice.

You will perform advanced treatments, educate clients on home routines, and promote professional skincare products while maintaining top hygiene standards in a hybrid work setting.

Qualifications

• Diploma or certification in Beauty Therapy or Esthetics.
• Strong knowledge of skin physiology and common concerns.
• Ability to diagnose skin conditions and recommend treatments.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced facial treatments (LED, microcurrent, etc.).
• Conduct skin assessments and tailor treatment plans.
• Educate clients on home skincare routines and products.
• Develop personalized skincare regimens for clients.
• Promote skincare products and maintain hygiene standards.
• Manage appointments and ensure client satisfaction.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Skin physiology knowledge

Dermatology basics

Education

Beauty Therapy diploma/certification

Esthetics qualification

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a premier beauty salon and day spa situated in Upington, Northern Cape, is actively seeking an Advanced Skincare & Facial Specialist to join their esteemed team. This role is perfect for a passionate skincare expert dedicated to providing transformative facial treatments and personalized skincare advice. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of dermatological principles, advanced facial techniques, and a comprehensive knowledge of skincare products and ingredients. You will be responsible for conducting detailed skin analysis, recommending tailored treatment plans, and performing a range of specialized facials designed to address various skin concerns. We are looking for an individual who is committed to delivering exceptional client experiences and maintaining the highest standards of service and hygiene. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a beautiful setting, enhance client confidence through expert skincare, and grow your career within a respected establishment. Join us in bringing radiant skin and well-being to the clients of Upington.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced facial treatments, including deep cleansing, exfoliation, masks, and specialized therapies (e.g., LED, microcurrent).
• Conduct thorough skin assessments to diagnose skin types and conditions, recommending appropriate solutions.
• Develop customized facial treatment plans and skincare regimens for individual clients.
• Educate clients on proper home skincare routines, product usage, and lifestyle factors affecting skin health.
• Stay updated on the latest skincare technologies, ingredients, and industry trends.
• Maintain a pristine and sanitary treatment environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
• Manage client appointments and ensure a seamless client experience from booking to follow-up.
• Promote the sale of professional skincare products, providing expert recommendations.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their satisfaction and loyalty.
• Assist in maintaining inventory and ordering of skincare supplies.

Requirements

• A relevant diploma or certification in Beauty Therapy or Esthetics.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Skincare Specialist or advanced Facialist.
• Proven expertise in performing a variety of advanced facial treatments.
• Strong knowledge of skin physiology, anatomy, and common skin concerns.
• Familiarity with professional skincare product lines and their application.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Ability to diagnose skin conditions and recommend effective treatments.
• Detail-oriented with a passion for achieving optimal skin results.
• Flexibility to work some evenings and weekends as required by the salon schedule.
• A proactive approach to client care and continuous learning.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary and potential commission on services and retail sales.
• You will be provided with ongoing training opportunities in advanced skincare techniques and product knowledge.
• Work within a supportive and professional salon environment in Upington, Northern Cape.
• Enjoy staff discounts on salon services and products.
• This hybrid role allows for focused client interaction while also maintaining operational efficiency, offering a rewarding career in the beauty and wellness sector.