Lead Nail Artist & Mentor: Elite Artistry

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Staff discounts on services/products

Creative working environment in Centur

Job summary

Placements24 presents a distinguished salon in Centurion, Gauteng seeking a Lead Nail Technician and Nail Artistry Specialist. You will deliver high-end nail services and mentor junior technicians, guiding artistry and client care to the highest standards.

The role requires a professional nail therapy qualification, 6+ years of experience, and expert knowledge of acrylics, gels, and dip powders. You will lead by example, collaborate with clients on styles, and contribute to marketing through

Qualifications

• Professional qualification in Nail Technology or Beauty Therapy.
• Minimum of 6 years of proven experience as a Nail Technician with a strong nail art portfolio.
• Expertise in acrylics, gels, and dip powders and traditional manicures/pedicures.
• Exceptional artistic talent and a keen eye for detail in nail design.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with client rapport abilities.
• Demonstrated leadership potential or previous supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of nail health and safety regulations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced Centurion, Gauteng salon with flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nail services including manicure, pedicure, gel, acrylic, and dip powder.
• Create unique and intricate nail art designs aligned with current trends.
• Consult with clients to understand styles, colors, and art preferences.
• Maintain high hygiene and sanitation standards at the nail station.
• Lead and mentor junior nail technicians, sharing techniques and client service tips.
• Assist in inventory management and ordering supplies.
• Showcase nail art on social media to support marketing efforts.
• Handle client inquiries and bookings efficiently.
• Participate in ongoing training to enhance artistry and techniques.

Skills

Nail artistry

Leadership

Client rapport

Communication

Hygiene & safety

Education

Nail Technology or Beauty Therapy qualification

Job description

Placements24 presents a distinguished salon in Centurion, Gauteng seeking a Lead Nail Technician and Nail Artistry Specialist. You will deliver high-end nail services and mentor junior technicians, guiding artistry and client care to the highest standards.

The role requires a professional nail therapy qualification, 6+ years of experience, and expert knowledge of acrylics, gels, and dip powders. You will lead by example, collaborate with clients on styles, and contribute to marketing through