Nail Technician

SUMMARY:
JOB TITLE: Nail Technician
AREA: Menlyn Maine, Pretoria
INDUSTRY: Aesthetics Practice
Salary / CTC: R 8500 basic salary with commission (depending on current earnings, qualifications and experience)
Report to: Practice Manager
Type: Full Time

POSITION INFO:
Our Client is seeking a highly skilled and creative Nail Technician to join their medical aesthetics practice. The ideal candidate will have a passion for delivering exceptional nail services, with expertise in nail art and nail sculpture. You will be responsible for providing high-quality nail treatments that meet the standards of our practice while ensuring a welcoming and professional environment for all clients.
Key Responsibilities

• Perform professional nail services including manicures, pedicures, nail art, and nail sculpture.
• Ensure all nail treatments are conducted with the utmost attention to hygiene, safety, and sanitation practices in line with medical aesthetics industry standards.
• Provide clients with advice on nail care and maintenance and recommend products to enhance the longevity and health of their nails.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest nail trends, techniques, and product innovations to provide exceptional and current services.
• Collaborate with other members of the medical aesthetics team to ensure a seamless and high-quality client experience.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and well-stocked work area.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and guidelines as established by the practice.
• Maintain client records and follow up with clients for aftercare and feedback.
• Attend training sessions and workshops to continually improve skills and techniques.

• Relevant certification in nail technology from an accredited training program.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Nail Technician with a proven track record of providing high-quality services.
• Proficiency in a variety of nail art techniques and nail sculpting (e.g., acrylic, gel, extensions, 3D designs).
• Strong knowledge of nail anatomy and health, along with safety and sterilisation procedures.
• Excellent attention to detail and artistic creativity.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build client relationships and deliver top-notch customer service.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
• Flexible and adaptable to the dynamic needs of a medical aesthetics practice.

• Experience working in a medical or spa environment is an advantage.
• Ability to offer additional services such as nail treatments focused on strengthening or improving nail health.
• Knowledge of medical-grade nail products and the ability to assist clients with specific nail conditions or concerns.