Nail Technician & Manicurist

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive commission

Employee discounts

Advanced training

Creative work environment

Hybrid work model

Bloemfontein location

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein, Free State, ZA seeks a talented Nail Technician/Manicurist for a hybrid role balancing client services in the salon with flexible hours for admin tasks. The ideal candidate will bring strong nail artistry skills, meticulous technique, and a commitment to delivering a premium client experience.

Join a modern, well-equipped salon environment that supports growth through training and opportunities to work on trends and new techniques.

Qualifications

• Professional certification or qualification as a Nail Technician/Manicurist.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in providing a wide range of nail services.
• Proficiency in nail art techniques, gel polish, acrylics and other enhancements.
• Excellent understanding of nail anatomy and health.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional manicures and pedicures with precision.
• Apply and remove nail polish colors, gels, and shellac.
• Provide nail enhancements such as acrylics, gels, and dipping powders.
• Create intricate nail art designs based on client requests and trends.
• Sanitize and sterilize tools according to health regulations.
• Consult with clients to understand preferences and concerns.
• Maintain a clean workstation and manage appointments.

Skills

Nail art techniques

Gel polish

Acrylics

Nail enhancements

Education

Nail Technician/Manicurist certification

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a popular nail salon located in **Bloemfontein, Free State, ZA**, is seeking a skilled and creative Nail Technician & Manicurist. This role involves providing a full range of nail care services, from basic manicures and pedicures to advanced nail art and enhancements. This is a hybrid role, requiring you to be present in the salon for client services, with some flexibility in hours and potentially for administrative tasks. The ideal candidate is passionate about nail artistry, possesses excellent technical skills, and is dedicated to providing a superior client experience. You will work in a modern and well-equipped salon environment, contributing to the salon's reputation for quality and creativity.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform professional manicures and pedicures, including cuticle care, nail shaping, and buffing.
• Apply and remove various nail polish colors, gels, and shellac.
• Provide nail enhancements services, such as acrylics, gels, and dipping powders.
• Create intricate and creative nail art designs based on client requests and current trends.
• Sanitize and sterilize all tools and equipment according to health and safety regulations.
• Consult with clients to understand their nail preferences and concerns.
• Offer recommendations for nail care treatments and products.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation.
• Book client appointments and manage your schedule effectively.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest nail trends, techniques, and products.

Requirements

• Professional certification or qualification as a Nail Technician/Manicurist.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in providing a wide range of nail services.
• Proficiency in various nail art techniques, gel polish, acrylics, and other enhancements.
• Excellent understanding of nail anatomy and health.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to precision.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to interact with clients.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• A passion for creativity and staying current with nail trends.
• Willingness to work in a hybrid capacity, balancing client-facing duties with other salon needs.

Benefits

• Competitive commission-based earnings with a guaranteed base.
• Generous employee discounts on nail services and retail products.
• Opportunities for advanced training in new techniques and trends.
• A creative and friendly work environment in **Bloemfontein, Free State, ZA**.
• Flexible working hours as part of the hybrid model.
• Build a strong client base through excellent service.