Salon Receptionist (Half-Day)

Miranda Forrester Spa & Beauty Placements; Western Cape; On-site; ZAR 150 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beauty placement agency in Cape Town seeks a confident and well-presented Receptionist for a beauty salon. The ideal candidate will manage front desk operations, ensuring exceptional guest relations and understanding of beauty treatments. This role requires experience in a client-facing environment and the ability to work independently. Join a dynamic team and enjoy a fixed-term contract with retail commission benefits.

Benefits

Retail Commission

Qualifications

• Experience in a client-facing role in a Beauty Salon or similar.
• Ability to work unsupervised and understand skin care trends.

Responsibilities

• Operate the front desk of the salon and manage guest relations.
• Act as backup therapist when required, earning additional commission.

Skills

Client Relations

Computer Literacy

Social Media

Tools

Booking Software

MS Office

Job description

WESTLAKE, Cape Town (Southern Suburbs) - South Africa

REPORTS to : Owner

EMPLOYEMENT TERMS : Fixed Term

TRADING HOURS & SHIFTS :

• Tuesday to Saturday 09 : 00am - 13 : 00pm
• CLOSED Sunday & Monday

SALARY & COMPANY BENEFITS :

• Retail Commission

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS :

• Experience working in Reception in a client facing environment in a Beauty Salon / Nail Bar or Hair Salon
• Computer confident
• Able to work unsupervised
• Understand Skin Care trends & treatment descriptions

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE :

• Mature and confident individual
• Beautifully groomed & well presented, the face of the business
• Experience operating the front desk of an Aesthetic Clinic, Day Spa or Salon
• Knowledge & understanding of various aesthetic & beauty treatments / products and terminology
• Exceptional guest / patient relations
• Computer literate & skilled in booking software (ESP / similar)
• Social Media (Facebook / Canva etc.) & MS Office savvy
• BONUS - act as back up therapist when operationally required (additional commission to be earned)