Lead Aesthetician - Skincare Leader & Mentor

Placements24; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with commission

Health benefits (medical and dental)

Discounts on services and products

Advanced training and certifications

Career growth potential

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Aesthetician in Tembisa, Gauteng, to oversee skincare services and lead a team of junior aestheticians. You will perform advanced facials, peels, and other treatments while developing new protocols and ensuring high service standards.

Lead responsibilities include staff training, inventory management, and maintaining strict hygiene practices. This role offers commission opportunities based on performance and a strong health benefits package.

Qualifications

• Qualified in aesthetics or cosmetology with relevant certifications.
• 6+ years hands-on aesthetician experience, 2+ in lead role.
• Proficient in advanced skincare treatments and equipment.
• Strong sales and client consultation skills; ability to retain clients.
• Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
• Commitment to continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive skin analysis and personalized treatment plans.
• Deliver advanced aesthetic treatments: facials, peels, micro-needling, light therapy.
• Lead, train, and mentor junior aestheticians.
• Manage skincare product inventory and stock levels.
• Stay updated with trends and recommend new treatments.
• Maintain meticulous client records and hygiene protocols.

Skills

Leadership

Client consultation

Communication

Team management

Sales

Advanced skincare treatments

Training

Education

Qualification in Aesthetics or Cosmetology

Tools

Advanced skincare equipment

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Aesthetician in Tembisa, Gauteng, to oversee skincare services and lead a team of junior aestheticians. You will perform advanced facials, peels, and other treatments while developing new protocols and ensuring high service standards.

Lead responsibilities include staff training, inventory management, and maintaining strict hygiene practices. This role offers commission opportunities based on performance and a strong health benefits package.