Lead Nail Artist & Studio Manager

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Nail Technician & Studio Manager for a boutique salon in Klerksdorp. The role combines advanced nail artistry with hands-on leadership to run daily operations and deliver exceptional client experiences.

The ideal candidate will lead a talented team, maintain high standards of service, and oversee inventory and business operations within a premier beauty studio.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as senior nail technician.
• Proven studio/team leadership and staff management.
• Strong business operations knowledge in beauty industry.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily salon operations and guest experience.
• Manage staff, scheduling, and training.
• Maintain inventory and supplier relationships.
• Ensure highest standards of nail artistry and client service.

Skills

Nail artistry

Team leadership

Operations management

Inventory control

Client service

Education

Cosmetology certification

Job description

About the Role Our client, a boutique nail salon celebrated for its exquisite artistry and client-focused service, is seeking an experienced Senior Nail Technician & Studio Manager for their salon in Klerksdorp . This leadership role requires a blend of advanced technical skills in nail care and artistic flair, coupled with proven management capabilities. You will oversee daily operations, manage staff, maintain inventory, and ensure the highest standards of service delivery. The ideal candidate is a perfectionist in nail design, a natural leader, and possesses a strong understanding of business operations within the beauty industry. This is a premier opportunity to take ownership of a successful studio and lead a talented team in delivering exceptional nail artistry and client experiences.