Senior Aesthetician & Skin Specialist

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary + commission

Leading-edge aesthetic technology

Ongoing certifications funding

Discounts on services and products

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Aesthetician and Skin Specialist for a premier clinic in Klerksdorp. You will perform advanced facial treatments, conduct in-depth skin analyses, and customize plans using laser, IPL and RF devices.

The role requires CIDESCO/ITEC or equivalent, 5+ years of experience, strong knowledge of skin science, and excellence in client consultations. Hybrid work, ongoing education, and staff discounts are available.

Qualifications

• CIDESCO/ITEC beauty qualification or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years as an Aesthetician with a proven results track record.
• Extensive knowledge of skin anatomy, physiology and common dermatological conditions.
• Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting aesthetic devices.
• Excellent client consultations and communication, rapport-building.
• Strong understanding of skincare ingredients and product formulations.
• Ability to work independently and in a dynamic clinic environment.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated on trends.
• Professional presentation and passion for medical aesthetics.
• Willingness for a hybrid work approach including remote follow-ups when needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced facial treatments, chemical peels, microdermabrasion and other rejuvenating procedures.
• Conduct detailed skin analysis and consultations to diagnose skin conditions and recommend treatments and home care regimens.
• Operate and maintain advanced aesthetic equipment such as laser devices, IPL machines, and RF systems.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in aesthetic technology, ingredients and protocols.
• Educate clients on skincare best practices and benefits of treatments.
• Develop personalized treatment plans for clients with specific concerns (acne, hyperpigmentation, aging).
• Maintain high standards of hygiene, sanitation, and client safety.
• Assist in inventory management of skincare products and supplies.
• Contribute to marketing via content creation or client events.
• Mentor and train junior aestheticians with knowledge sharing.

Skills

Client consultation

Communication skills

Team mentoring

Hybrid work adaptability

Education

CIDESCO/ITEC beauty qualification

Tools

Laser devices

IPL machines

Radiofrequency systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a high-end beauty clinic situated in the vibrant area of Klerksdorp , is looking for a Senior Aesthetician and Skin Specialist to join their distinguished team. This role is ideal for a highly skilled professional passionate about advanced skincare treatments and client results. You will be responsible for performing a wide array of aesthetic procedures, providing expert consultations, and developing personalized treatment plans to address various skin concerns. The successful candidate will possess extensive knowledge of dermatological principles, cutting-edge treatment technologies, and premium skincare products. We seek an individual who can lead by example, mentor junior staff, and contribute to the clinic's reputation for excellence and innovation in skincare. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a modern, well-equipped facility in Klerksdorp and elevate your career in the aesthetics industry. You will play a key role in delivering transformative results and exceptional patient experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced facial treatments, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, and other rejuvenating procedures.
• Conduct detailed skin analysis and consultations to diagnose skin conditions and recommend appropriate treatments and home care regimens.
• Operate and maintain advanced aesthetic equipment such as laser devices, IPL machines, and radiofrequency systems.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in aesthetic technology, ingredients, and treatment protocols.
• Educate clients on skincare best practices and the benefits of different treatment options.
• Develop and customize treatment plans for clients with specific skin concerns (e.g., acne, hyperpigmentation, aging).
• Ensure the highest standards of hygiene, sanitation, and client safety are maintained at all times.
• Assist in managing inventory of skincare products and treatment supplies.
• Contribute to the clinic's marketing efforts by providing expertise for content creation or client events.
• Mentor and train junior aestheticians, sharing knowledge and best practices.

Requirements

• CIDESCO, ITEC, or equivalent qualification in Beauty Therapy or Aesthetics.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Aesthetician, with a proven track record in delivering results.
• Extensive knowledge of skin anatomy, physiology, and common dermatological conditions.
• Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting various aesthetic devices.
• Excellent client consultation and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport.
• Strong understanding of skincare ingredients and product formulations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic clinic environment.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying abreast of industry trends.
• Professional presentation and a passion for the field of medical aesthetics.
• Willingness to embrace a hybrid approach to work, potentially including remote client follow-ups or product consultations as needed.

Benefits

• Attractive salary and commission structure based on performance.
• Opportunity to work with leading-edge aesthetic technology and premium product lines.
• Continuous learning opportunities and funding for further certifications.
• Significant discounts on clinic services and retail products.
• A professional and collaborative working atmosphere in a leading clinic in Klerksdorp .
• Potential for career growth into management or specialized roles.
• Contribute to a hybrid work model, balancing hands-on client care with remote engagement.