Nail Technician & Art Specialist

Placements24; Richards Bay; On-site; ZAR 167,000 - 246,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Placements24 in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, is seeking a talented Nail Technician & Art Specialist to join our prestigious salon. You will deliver manicures, pedicures, extensions, and intricate nail art, while ensuring exceptional client experiences.

We value creativity, attention to detail, and up-to-date nail trends. You will maintain sanitation standards, build a loyal client base, and have opportunities for growth and performance-based rewards in a high-end salon environment.

Qualifications

• National Diploma in Somatology or equivalent Nail Technology qualification.
• Minimum 4 years experience as a Nail Technician.
• Proficient in various nail art techniques and have a strong portfolio.
• Gel, acrylic, and polish application expertise.
• Strong understanding of nail anatomy, health and safety protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and some evenings.
• Creative, detail-oriented, customer-focused.

Responsibilities

• Perform manicures and pedicures with care.
• Design and apply nail art and extensions.
• Consult with clients to tailor treatments and designs.
• Maintain sanitation and accurate client records.
• Upsell salon services and retail nail care products.
• Stay up-to-date with nail trends and products.

Skills

Nail Art

Nail Technician

Customer Service

Attention to detail

Education

National Diploma in Somatology

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and detail-oriented Nail Technician & Art Specialist to join their prestigious salon in **Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal**. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to showcase their artistic flair and provide exceptional nail care services. You will be responsible for a full range of nail services, from manicures and pedicures to intricate nail art designs. The ideal candidate is passionate about nail aesthetics, stays current with industry trends, and is dedicated to providing a superior client experience. Join a supportive team environment where your creativity and technical skills will be valued and rewarded. This role requires a strong commitment to client satisfaction and a meticulous approach to nail health and beauty.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform professional manicures and pedicures, including cuticle care, shaping, and polishing.
• Apply and design various nail art, including freehand painting, stenciling, and embellishments.
• Provide nail extensions services using acrylic, gel, or other relevant techniques.
• Consult with clients to understand their preferences and recommend suitable nail treatments and designs.
• Ensure the highest standards of sanitation and sterilization of tools and equipment.
• Maintain accurate client records, including service history and preferences.
• Promote and upsell salon services and retail nail care products.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest nail trends, techniques, and products.
• Provide exceptional customer service, ensuring client comfort and satisfaction.

Requirements

• National Diploma in Somatology or equivalent qualification in Nail Technology.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a professional Nail Technician.
• Demonstrated expertise in various nail art techniques and a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in gel, acrylic, and polish application.
• Excellent understanding of nail anatomy, health, and safety protocols.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and some evenings.
• A keen eye for detail and a creative flair.
• Customer-focused attitude with a commitment to service excellence.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for commission on services and retail sales.
• Opportunity to work in a high-end salon environment in **Richards Bay**.
• Access to ongoing training and professional development in nail artistry.
• Generous employee discounts on salon services and products.
• A supportive and creative team atmosphere.
• Potential for career growth within the salon.