Salon Receptionist (Half-Day)

Mf Spa & Beauty Placements; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beauty placement agency is seeking a Salon Receptionist in Westlake, Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have experience in a client-facing role, strong admin skills, and a good understanding of beauty treatments. This fixed-term position offers a starting salary of R5,000 per month plus commission, with working hours from Tuesday to Saturday. Join a dynamic team and represent the face of the business.

Qualifications

• Experience in a client-facing role in a Beauty Salon or similar.
• Understanding of Skin Care trends and treatment descriptions.

Responsibilities

• Manage front desk operations and client interactions.
• Act as backup therapist when needed for additional commission.

Skills

Admin Skills

Computer Literacy

Social Media Skills

Guest Relations

Tools

Booking Software

MS Office

Job description

SALON RECEPTIONIST

Location:

WESTLAKE, Cape Town (Southern Suburbs) - South Africa

Starting Date:

A.S.A.P / 01 June

Reports To:

Owner

Employment Terms:

Fixed Term

Trading Hours & Shifts:

1. Tuesday to Saturday, 09:00 am - 13:00 pm
2. Closed on Sunday & Monday

Salary & Company Benefits:

R5,000 per month + Retail Commission

Minimum Requirements:

1. Experience working in Reception in a client-facing environment in a Beauty Salon, Nail Bar, or Hair Salon
2. Strong admin skills - meticulous
3. Computer confident
4. Able to work unsupervised
5. Understanding of Skin Care trends & treatment descriptions

Skills & Experience:

1. Mature and confident individual
2. Well-groomed and well-presented, representing the face of the business
3. Experience operating the front desk of an Aesthetic Clinic, Day Spa, or Salon
4. Knowledge of various aesthetic & beauty treatments, products, and terminology
5. Exceptional guest/patient relations
6. Computer literacy & experience with booking software (ESP or similar)
7. Social Media skills (Facebook, Canva, etc.)
8. MS Office proficiency

Bonus:

Act as backup therapist when operationally required (additional commission earned)