Senior Aesthetician & Advanced Skincare Specialist

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training opportunities

Professional skincare products & high‑

Employee discounts

Vibrant spa environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Aesthetician & Advanced Skincare Specialist for a renowned day spa in Benoni. The role focuses on medical-grade facials, chemical peels, micro-needling, and potential laser therapies for qualified candidates.

You will tailor consultations, create personalized plans, and guide clients on at-home care within a serene spa setting. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in advanced skincare, relevant diplomas (Somatology/CIDESCO/SAAHSP), and strong customer communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience as an aesthetician with advanced treatments.
• Diploma in Somatology or CIDESCO/SAAHSP (essential).
• Experience with chemical peels, micro-needling, and advanced facial techniques.
• Knowledge of skin types and treatment modalities.
• Excellent client consultation and communication skills.
• Based in or willing to relocate to Benoni, Gauteng.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced facial treatments, including deep cleansing, exfoliation, and specialized masks.
• Administer professional chemical peels and micro-needling procedures.
• Conduct thorough skin analysis and client consultations to identify needs and recommend treatments.
• Develop and implement personalized skincare plans for clients.
• Educate clients on home care routines and product recommendations.
• Maintain hygiene, sterilization, and client safety in the treatment room.
• Stay updated on skincare trends and technologies.
• Manage appointments, records, and ensure a seamless client experience.
• Contribute to spa reputation through exceptional service.
• Assist with inventory and room preparation.

Skills

Advanced skincare

Client consultations

Hygiene & safety

Communication skills

Education

Diploma in Somatology

CIDESCO

SAAHSP

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a highly regarded day spa and wellness center located in **Benoni**, is seeking a Senior Aesthetician & Advanced Skincare Specialist. This role is designed for a highly experienced professional with a passion for delivering exceptional results in skin health and rejuvenation. The Senior Aesthetician will be responsible for providing a wide range of advanced treatments, including medical-grade facials, chemical peels, micro-needling, and potentially laser therapies, depending on qualifications. You will conduct detailed client consultations, develop personalized treatment plans, and educate clients on effective home care strategies. This position requires a deep understanding of dermatological principles, proficiency with advanced skincare technologies, and a commitment to client satisfaction. Join a dynamic team in Gauteng dedicated to enhancing clients' well-being and confidence through expert skincare in a serene and professional environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced facial treatments, including deep cleansing, exfoliation, and specialized masks.
• Administer professional chemical peels and micro-needling procedures to address various skin concerns.
• Conduct thorough skin analysis and client consultations to identify specific needs and recommend optimal treatments.
• Develop and implement personalized skincare plans for clients, focusing on achieving their aesthetic goals.
• Educate clients on appropriate home care routines and recommend suitable skincare products.
• Maintain impeccable standards of hygiene, sterilization, and client safety in the treatment room.
• Stay abreast of the latest trends, techniques, and product innovations in the skincare industry.
• Manage client appointments, maintain accurate treatment records, and ensure a seamless client experience.
• Contribute to the spa's reputation for excellence and client retention through outstanding service.
• Assist with inventory management and ensure treatment rooms are impeccably prepared for each client.

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of proven experience as an Aesthetician, with a strong focus on advanced treatments.
• Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., Diploma in Somatology, CIDESCO, SAAHSP) are essential.
• Demonstrated expertise in performing chemical peels, micro-needling, and advanced facial techniques.
• Proficiency in understanding various skin types, conditions, and appropriate treatment modalities.
• Excellent client consultation and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust.
• A meticulous and detail-oriented approach to treatment delivery and record-keeping.
• Knowledge of cosmeceutical ingredients and their effects on the skin.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning.
• Based in or willing to relocate to **Benoni**, Gauteng.
• A genuine passion for skincare and helping clients achieve healthier, radiant complexions.

Benefits

• A competitive annual salary of R , based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for advanced training and specialization in new skincare technologies.
• Access to high-quality professional skincare products and equipment.
• A tranquil and professional work environment within a well-established spa.
• Employee discounts on spa services and retail products.
• The opportunity to work in a vibrant area of Gauteng.