Senior Beauty Therapist

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission on services and retail

Hybrid work model

Employee discounts on services and 产品

Advanced training opportunities

Professional growth environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Senior Beauty Therapist to join an upscale Cape Town salon. Deliver a wide range of high-quality treatments and mentor junior staff in a premium environment.

You will manage consultations, hygiene standards, and client flow, upsell retail products, and contribute to service innovation while building lasting client loyalty.

The role offers a hybrid work model with opportunities for advanced techniques and a supportive team focused on excellence.

Qualifications

• A recognized qualification in Beauty Therapy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong sales and customer service orientation.
• Knowledge of salon software and booking systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform a comprehensive menu of beauty treatments including manicures, pedicures, waxing, threading, and massage services.
• Conduct detailed client consultations to understand their needs and recommend appropriate treatments and home care regimens.
• Maintain impeccable hygiene and sterilization standards for all tools and treatment areas.
• Assist in training and supervising junior beauty therapists, providing guidance and feedback on their technique and client interaction.
• Manage appointment scheduling and ensure efficient client flow throughout the salon.
• Promote and sell retail beauty products, educating clients on their benefits and usage.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Sales orientation

Customer service

Salon software knowledge

Education

Beauty Therapy qualification

Tools

Salon software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an experienced and dedicated Senior Beauty Therapist to join their upscale salon in Cape Town . In this role, you will be responsible for delivering a wide range of high-quality beauty treatments while also mentoring junior staff and contributing to service innovation. You will play a key part in ensuring clients receive an unparalleled level of service, fostering loyalty and satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic and prestigious salon environment, working with premium brands and contributing to a team committed to excellence in beauty and personal care.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a comprehensive menu of beauty treatments including manicures, pedicures, waxing, threading, and massage services.
• Conduct detailed client consultations to understand their needs and recommend appropriate treatments and home care regimens.
• Maintain impeccable hygiene and sterilization standards for all tools and treatment areas.
• Assist in training and supervising junior beauty therapists, providing guidance and feedback on their technique and client interaction.
• Manage appointment scheduling and ensure efficient client flow throughout the salon.
• Promote and sell retail beauty products, educating clients on their benefits and usage.

Requirements

• A recognized qualification in Beauty Therapy.
• At least 4 years of experience as a qualified Beauty Therapist, with a strong track record of client satisfaction.
• Proficiency in a wide range of beauty treatments, including specialized services like lash extensions or nail art.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse clientele.
• Strong sales and customer service orientation.
• Knowledge of salon software and booking systems is advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with commission on services and retail sales.
• Hybrid work model allowing for flexibility.
• Generous discounts on salon services and products for employees.
• Opportunities for advanced training and specialization in new beauty techniques.
• A positive and collaborative salon environment with a focus on professional growth.