Lead Nail Technician & Educator - Train & Innovate

Placements24; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with incentives

Premium product lines access

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Lead Nail Technician in Tembisa to blend expert nail artistry with education. You will train junior technicians, develop new service protocols, and stay ahead of trends to keep the salon at the forefront of nail care.

This role rewards technical excellence and knowledge sharing within a creative team. The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio, exceptional communication, and certification in nail technology.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience as a professional Nail Technician.
• Proven experience in educating or training others in nail artistry.
• Exceptional skill in various nail enhancement techniques and artistic designs.
• Strong portfolio showcasing diverse nail art capabilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client and staff interaction.
• Certification from a recognized nail technology program is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform a full spectrum of nail services including manicures, pedicures, and nail art.
• Develop and deliver training programs for junior technicians and new staff.
• Stay updated on latest nail trends and techniques and integrate into services and training.
• Maintain hygiene and sterilization standards per health regulations.
• Consult with clients to understand needs and provide personalized nail care recommendations.
• Assist in managing inventory and recommending product lines for retail.

Skills

Nail artistry

Education training

Customer service

Portfolio

Education

Nail technology certification

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Lead Nail Technician in Tembisa to blend expert nail artistry with education. You will train junior technicians, develop new service protocols, and stay ahead of trends to keep the salon at the forefront of nail care.

This role rewards technical excellence and knowledge sharing within a creative team. The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio, exceptional communication, and certification in nail technology.