Advanced Skincare Therapist & Laser Technician

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 320,000 - 460,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing training

State-of-the-art equipment

Discounts on services

Growth opportunities

Durban-based clinic

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Advanced Skincare Therapist & Laser Technician for a Durban clinic. The role focuses on delivering transformative skincare using state-of-the-art technology, including lasers, peels, and specialized facials tailored to individual clients.

Ideal candidates will have a Somatology/Beauty Therapy qualification with at least four years in skincare and two years in laser treatment, plus excellent client communication skills and a professional demeanor.

Qualifications

• Qualified in Somatology or Beauty Therapy with relevant certification.
• At least 4 years as a skincare therapist with 2 years laser experience.
• Proven ability to operate various aesthetic lasers safely and effectively.
• Strong knowledge of skin anatomy and common dermatological conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced skincare treatments including laser hair removal and skin rejuvenation.
• Conduct skin consultations to design personalized treatment plans.
• Operate and maintain aesthetic lasers and equipment safely.
• Administer facials, chemical peels, and microneedling as needed.
• Educate clients on pre- and post-treatment care to optimize results.
• Maintain detailed client records and progress notes.
• Adhere to hygiene, safety, and sterilization standards.

Skills

Skincare expertise

Laser operation

Client consultation

Team collaboration

Detail orientation

Education

Somatology/Beauty Therapy qualification

Tools

Aesthetic lasers

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a cutting-edge aesthetic clinic in the bustling city of Durban , is looking for an experienced Advanced Skincare Therapist & Laser Technician. This role is perfect for a skilled professional passionate about delivering transformative skincare treatments using state-of-the-art technology. The successful candidate will be adept at performing a wide array of advanced treatments, including laser therapies, chemical peels, and specialized facials, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. You will be joining a reputable clinic known for its commitment to client results and high standards of care. This position offers the chance to work with leading dermatological technologies and products in a dynamic environment within Durban . We are seeking an individual who is not only technically proficient but also possesses excellent client communication skills, ensuring a comfortable and informative experience for all. If you are dedicated to the art and science of skincare and eager to advance your career in a leading aesthetic practice, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced skincare treatments, including laser hair removal, skin rejuvenation, pigmentation correction, and tattoo removal.
• Conduct thorough skin consultations and assessments to design personalized treatment plans.
• Operate and maintain various laser and advanced aesthetic equipment safely and effectively.
• Administer a range of specialized facials, chemical peels, and micro-needling treatments.
• Educate clients on pre- and post-treatment care to optimize results and minimize risks.
• Maintain detailed client records, including treatment protocols, progress notes, and observations.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in aesthetic technology, skincare treatments, and industry best practices.
• Promote the clinic's services and product range, offering expert advice to clients.
• Ensure strict adherence to hygiene, safety, and sterilization standards.
• Collaborate with dermatologists and other medical professionals within the clinic when necessary.

Requirements

• A recognized qualification in Somatology, Beauty Therapy, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Skincare Therapist, with at least 2 years specifically in laser operation and advanced treatments.
• Certification or extensive training in operating various types of aesthetic lasers.
• Proven ability to perform a broad spectrum of advanced skincare procedures.
• Strong knowledge of skin anatomy, physiology, and common dermatological conditions.
• Excellent client consultation and communication skills.
• A professional demeanor with a passion for client satisfaction.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently in Durban .
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Flexibility to work some evenings and weekends as per clinic operational needs.

Benefits

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Work with state-of-the-art laser and aesthetic equipment.
• A supportive and professional work environment.
• Generous discounts on services and products.
• Opportunity to grow within a respected aesthetic clinic in Durban .
• Exposure to diverse skin types and treatment challenges.
• Contribute to a company focused on enhancing client confidence and well-being.