Senior Nail Technician

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 89,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + commissions

Professional development

Team-focused environment

Employee discount on services/products

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Nail Technician for a trendy salon in Mahikeng. You will perform manicures, pedicures, gel and acrylic services, and create intricate nail art while upholding strict hygiene standards.

You will build a loyal client base, stay current with nail trends, and mentor junior technicians to maintain a high level of service and artistry.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional nail technician experience.
• Proficient in gel nails and acrylic systems.
• Strong nail art and design portfolio.
• Excellent communication for client consultations.
• Knowledge of nail health and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform full range of nail services including manicures, pedicures, gel nails, acrylics, and nail art.
• Consult with clients to determine desired styles and service requirements.
• Maintain sanitation and sterilization standards for tools and equipment.
• Develop strong client relationships to encourage repeat business.
• Stay updated on trends and techniques in the beauty industry.
• Mentor junior technicians and share best practices.

Skills

Nail artistry

Gel/nail enhancements

Portfolio of nail art

Customer service

Sanitation knowledge

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a trendy nail salon in Mahikeng, is seeking a creative and highly skilled Senior Nail Technician. You will be instrumental in delivering top-tier nail services, including manicures, pedicures, gel applications, acrylic enhancements, and intricate nail art. This role requires exceptional technical proficiency, a keen eye for detail, and outstanding customer service to build and maintain a loyal client base. The ideal candidate is passionate about nail artistry, stays current with the latest trends, and excels in a dynamic, team-oriented environment, contributing to the salon's reputation for quality and creativity in nail care.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a comprehensive range of nail services, including manicures, pedicures, gel nails, acrylics, and nail art.
• Consult with clients to determine their desired nail styles, colors, and any specific service requirements.
• Ensure the highest standards of sanitation and sterilization for all tools and equipment.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, encouraging repeat business and positive feedback.
• Stay abreast of emerging nail trends, techniques, and product advancements in the beauty industry.
• Mentor and guide junior technicians, sharing expertise and best practices.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience as a dedicated Nail Technician.
• Expertise in various nail application and enhancement techniques, including gel and acrylic systems.
• A strong portfolio showcasing diverse nail art and design skills is highly preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective client consultations and service.
• Knowledge of nail health, safety protocols, and product ingredients is essential.

Benefits

• Competitive salary plus commission on services and retail sales.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training in new techniques.
• A collaborative and fun work environment within a popular salon.
• Employee discounts on all salon services and nail care products.
• Potential for advancement within the salon structure.