Master Nail Technician & Artistic Designer

Placements24; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission on services and retail

Premium products and tools

Professional development

Stylish, modern salon in Tembisa

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Master Nail Technician & Artistic Designer for a high-end salon in Tembisa, Gauteng. The role demands exceptional nail artistry, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to inspire clients with bespoke designs.

You will lead advanced nail services, stay ahead of trends, mentor junior technicians, manage appointments, and contribute to marketing with a portfolio of your best work. A creative, client‑focused professional will thrive in this stylish, modern salon.

Qualifications

• Professional nail technician certification is required.
• Minimum of 6 years hands-on experience as a nail technician with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in various nail enhancements and artistic design.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients.
• Attention to detail and commitment to precision in nail artistry and client care.
• Awareness of nail health, safety regulations, and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform manicures, pedicures, extensions (acrylic, gel, polygel), and intricate nail art designs.
• Consult with clients to understand preferences and offer expert nail care advice.
• Stay updated on nail trends and techniques to incorporate into services.
• Maintain hygiene and sterilization standards for tools and equipment.
• Manage appointment schedules to ensure timely service delivery.
• Promote retail nail care products and accessories; train juniors on advanced techniques.
• Create and maintain a portfolio of nail art for marketing purposes.
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative salon environment.

Skills

Nail artistry

Client consults

Hygiene & safety

Time management

Retail knowledge

Education

Professional nail technician certification

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a high-end nail salon renowned for its artistic flair and exceptional service, is searching for a Master Nail Technician & Artistic Designer in Tembisa, Gauteng . This role is for an individual with exceptional talent in nail artistry, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to inspire creativity within a salon setting. You will be at the forefront of nail design trends, providing bespoke services to a discerning clientele. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your artistic skills and contribute to the reputation of a leading establishment in the Tembisa beauty landscape. The role requires a blend of technical proficiency, creative vision, and client-focused service. If you excel in nail artistry and client care, this position offers a dynamic and rewarding career.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform all types of nail services, including manicures, pedicures, extensions (acrylic, gel, polygel), and intricate nail art designs.


• Consult with clients to understand their preferences, offer expert advice on nail care, and create custom nail designs.


• Stay abreast of the latest nail trends, techniques, and product innovations, incorporating them into service offerings.


• Maintain immaculate hygiene and sterilization standards for all tools and equipment.


• Manage appointment schedules efficiently, ensuring timely service delivery.


• Promote retail sales of nail care products and accessories.


• Assist in training junior technicians on advanced techniques and artistic applications.


• Create and maintain a portfolio of your best nail art creations for marketing purposes.


• Ensure client satisfaction through exceptional service and attention to detail in Tembisa .


• Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment.

Requirements

• A professional nail technician certification from a reputable institution.


• Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience as a nail technician, with a strong portfolio demonstrating advanced artistry and diverse styles.


• Exceptional proficiency in various nail enhancement techniques and artistic nail design.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients.


• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to precision.


• Knowledge of nail anatomy, health, and safety regulations.


• Ability to manage time effectively and work under pressure.


• Experience with retail sales of nail products is advantageous.


• Willingness to attend ongoing training and workshops to enhance skills.


• A creative and passionate approach to nail artistry in Gauteng .

Benefits

• This role offers a competitive salary package, complemented by commission opportunities on services and retail sales.


• You will have access to premium products and tools, continuous professional development, and the chance to work in a stylish, modern salon located conveniently in Tembisa .


• Our client values creativity and artistry, providing a platform for you to shine.


• Enjoy a supportive team environment and the satisfaction of creating beautiful work for appreciative clients in a vibrant part of Gauteng .