Lead Esthetician & Skincare Specialist — Cape Town

Placements24; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary commensurate with experience

Commission on product sales

Professional development opportunities

Employee discounts on services and ret

Cape Town setting

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Esthetician and Skincare Specialist for a premier spa in Cape Town. The role combines hands-on advanced skincare with leadership, mentoring, and ensuring the highest standards of client care.

You will perform facial treatments, customize plans, train junior staff, and contribute to new service offerings while maintaining records and upholding hygiene and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Certification or diploma in esthetics from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as an esthetician, with senior/lead exposure.
• Proven expertise in advanced skincare treatments and modalities.
• Strong knowledge of skin anatomy and dermatology.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced facial treatments, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, and other skincare procedures.
• Conduct thorough skin consultations and tailor personalized treatment plans and home care regimens.
• Educate clients on skincare concerns, ingredients, and daily routines.
• Maintain detailed client records, treatment history, and consultation outcomes.
• Train and supervise junior estheticians on protocols, client interaction, and skills.
• Ensure high client satisfaction and uphold spa standards of cleanliness and professionalism.

Skills

Leadership

Esthetician

Client consultations

Staff training

Education

Esthetician diploma

Tools

Electronic health records

Client management software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Esthetician and Skincare Specialist for a premier spa in Cape Town. The role combines hands-on advanced skincare with leadership, mentoring, and ensuring the highest standards of client care.

You will perform facial treatments, customize plans, train junior staff, and contribute to new service offerings while maintaining records and upholding hygiene and professionalism.