Senior Nail Technician & Studio Supervisor

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Training opportunities

Staff discounts

Creative workplace

Career growth

Industry events

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West, seeks a Senior Nail Technician & Studio Supervisor to lead a chic nail studio. You will deliver manicure, pedicure, acrylics, gels, and intricate nail art while mentoring junior technicians and overseeing daily operations.

The role combines hands-on artistry with staff supervision, client consultation, sanitation standards, inventory control, and delivering outstanding service in a creative, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Recognized qualification in Nail Technology or Cosmetology.
• Minimum of 3 years as a professional Nail Technician with a strong portfolio.
• Supervisory/leadership experience is highly desirable.
• Expertise in nail enhancement techniques and nail art.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of nail services including manicures, pedicures, acrylics, gels, and nail art.
• Consult with clients to understand preferences and provide expert recommendations.
• Maintain high hygiene and sanitation standards in the workspace.
• Supervise and mentor junior nail technicians, providing guidance and training.
• Oversee daily studio operations including appointment scheduling and client flow.
• Manage inventory of nail products and supplies, ensuring stock levels.
• Handle client inquiries and service-related issues professionally.
• Promote studio services and products to clients.
• Stay updated on nail trends, techniques, and products.

Skills

Nail technology

Customer service

Team leadership

Sanitation knowledge

Creative flair

Education

Qualification in Nail Technology or Cosmetology

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a chic and popular nail studio, is seeking an experienced Senior Nail Technician & Studio Supervisor to lead their team in Mahikeng, North West, ZA. This role is perfect for a highly skilled nail professional with a passion for creativity, exceptional client service, and leadership potential. As the Studio Supervisor, you will be responsible for delivering top-tier nail services, managing daily operations, and ensuring a positive and professional environment for both clients and staff. You will play a key role in maintaining the studio's reputation for quality and trend-setting nail art. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in the beauty industry and lead a talented team.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of nail services, including manicures, pedicures, acrylics, gels, and intricate nail art.
• Consult with clients to understand their preferences and provide expert recommendations.
• Maintain the highest standards of hygiene and sanitation in the workspace.
• Supervise and mentor junior nail technicians, providing guidance and training.
• Oversee daily studio operations, including appointment scheduling and client flow.
• Manage inventory of nail products and supplies, ensuring stock levels are maintained.
• Handle client inquiries, feedback, and any service-related issues professionally.
• Promote studio services and products to clients.
• Stay updated on the latest nail trends, techniques, and products in the industry.
• Ensure the studio environment is clean, welcoming, and visually appealing.

Requirements

• A recognized qualification in Nail Technology or Cosmetology.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a professional Nail Technician, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse skills.
• Proven experience in a supervisory or team lead role is highly desirable.
• Expertise in various nail enhancement techniques and art.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Strong understanding of nail health and sanitation practices.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and manage staff.
• Detail-oriented with a creative flair.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional work ethic.
• Passion for the nail and beauty industry.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary of R , with commission potential on services and retail sales.
• Opportunities for advanced training and skill development in nail artistry.
• Generous employee discounts on nail services and products.
• A vibrant and creative work atmosphere in Mahikeng, North West, ZA.
• Supportive management and a positive team environment.
• Potential for career growth within the studio.
• Regular opportunities to attend industry trade shows and workshops.