Senior Nail Artist & Creative Director

Placements24; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Training opportunities

Employee discounts

Creative work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Nail Technician in the Tembisa, Gauteng area to drive the artistic direction of nail services and mentor a team of skilled technicians. The role requires an exceptional portfolio, strong client service skills, and a passion for high-quality, creative nail art.

You will lead by example, set technical and service standards, and stay ahead with the latest trends in gel, acrylic, and intricate designs while ensuring superb client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Formal qualification in nail technology or equivalent certification.
• Minimum 6 years hands-on experience as a professional nail technician with strong artistry.
• Proven expertise in gel, acrylic, and detailed nail art; leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set creative direction for nail services and standards.
• Lead and mentor a team of technicians.
• Develop new nail trends, techniques and designs.
• Conduct client consultations and translate preferences into designs.
• Manage inventory and maintain hygiene standards.
• Schedule and client flow coordination.

Skills

Nail artistry

Leadership

Client service

Communication

Mentorship

Education

Formal nail technology cert.

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Nail Technician in the Tembisa, Gauteng area to drive the artistic direction of nail services and mentor a team of skilled technicians. The role requires an exceptional portfolio, strong client service skills, and a passion for high-quality, creative nail art.

You will lead by example, set technical and service standards, and stay ahead with the latest trends in gel, acrylic, and intricate designs while ensuring superb client satisfaction.