Senior Nail Technician & Educator — Hybrid, Growth & Training

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 167,000 - 335,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with commission

Hybrid work schedule

Professional development resources

Opportunity to mentor nail pros

Employee discounts

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Nail Technician & Educator in Sandton to deliver expert nail services to a sophisticated client base while training junior technicians. This hybrid, full-time role combines hands-on artistry with teaching responsibilities, staying abreast of the latest nail trends and safety standards.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of professional experience, mastery of multiple techniques (acrylics, gels, dip powder), and a passion for educating others.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of professional nail experience.
• Expertise in acrylics, gels, dip powder, and intricate nail art.
• Proven ability to train and mentor others.
• Strong understanding of nail health, sanitation, and safety standards.
• Excellent communication and client service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of nail services including manicures, pedicures, gel, acrylic, and nail art.
• Consult with clients to discuss preferences and treatments.
• Educate and mentor junior nail technicians on techniques and products.
• Develop and deliver training modules for new staff and ongoing skills.
• Maintain hygiene and safety standards in a clean, safe workspace.
• Stay updated with nail trends, technologies, and safety protocols.
• Manage inventory and stock levels of nail supplies.

Skills

Nail technician

Nail art

Training & mentoring

Hygiene & safety

Client service

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Nail Technician & Educator in Sandton to deliver expert nail services to a sophisticated client base while training junior technicians. This hybrid, full-time role combines hands-on artistry with teaching responsibilities, staying abreast of the latest nail trends and safety standards.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of professional experience, mastery of multiple techniques (acrylics, gels, dip powder), and a passion for educating others.