Specialist Nail Technician & Gel Extension Artist

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission on services

Product/tech training

Client base growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 presents an exciting opportunity in Upington, Northern Cape for a Specialist Nail Technician & Gel Extension Artist. Join a reputable nail salon to deliver manicures, pedicures, gel extensions, and expert nail art to a discerning clientele.

You will maintain hygiene, build a loyal client base, and stay abreast of trends while earning an hourly wage plus commission. On-site position with potential for skills advancement through workshops and product training.

Qualifications

• Qualified in Nail Technology or equivalent training.
• Minimum 3 years' proven nail tech experience with gel extensions.
• Strong nail-art portfolio and artistic eye.

Responsibilities

• Perform manicures, pedicures, and natural nail treatments.
• Specialize in gel nail extensions using various techniques.
• Design and execute intricate nail art.
• Provide expert nail care advice to clients.
• Maintain hygiene and sanitation at all times.
• Keep workstation clean and sterilize tools.
• Stay updated on trends in nail design and products.
• Build and maintain client relationships with personalized service.
• Manage bookings and ensure timely service.
• Upsell nail care products and services where appropriate.

Skills

Gel Extensions

Nail Art

Customer Service

Hygiene & Safety

Education

Nail Technology Qualification

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a highly sought-after nail salon located in Upington, Northern Cape , is seeking a talented and experienced Specialist Nail Technician & Gel Extension Artist. This role requires exceptional skill in all aspects of nail care, with a particular emphasis on gel extensions, intricate nail art, and meticulous cuticle work. You will be responsible for providing top-tier services to a discerning clientele, ensuring their complete satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for a creative and detail-oriented technician to join a reputable salon in Upington and build a strong client base.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of nail services, including manicures, pedicures, and natural nail treatments.
• Specialize in creating flawless gel nail extensions using various techniques and forms.
• Design and execute intricate nail art, including hand-painting, stamping, and embellishments.
• Provide expert advice on nail care, health, and maintenance to clients.
• Ensure strict adherence to hygiene and sanitation protocols for the safety of clients and staff.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation and ensure all tools and equipment are properly sterilized.
• Stay updated on the latest trends in nail design, products, and techniques.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, offering a personalized and friendly service.
• Manage appointment bookings and ensure timely service delivery.
• Upsell relevant nail care products and services where appropriate.

Requirements

• A recognized qualification in Nail Technology or equivalent professional training.
• Minimum of 3 years of proven experience as a Nail Technician, with a strong portfolio showcasing gel extensions and nail art.
• Proficiency in various gel extension systems and application techniques.
• Exceptional artistic skills for detailed nail art design.
• Strong knowledge of nail anatomy, health, and common nail conditions.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work efficiently and maintain high standards of quality.
• A passion for the beauty industry and a commitment to continuous learning.
• Must be able to work on-site in Upington, Northern Cape .

Benefits

This position offers a competitive hourly wage plus commission on services and retail sales, commensurate with your experience and skill level. Our client provides a positive and supportive work environment, opportunities for skill enhancement through workshops and training, and the chance to work with high-quality products. You will have the opportunity to grow your clientele and reputation within the Upington community. Join a team dedicated to delivering beautiful and professional nail services.