Lead Nail Technician

Our client, a highly-regarded nail salon in Centurion , is looking for an experienced and creative Lead Nail Technician to oversee their team and ensure exceptional nail care services. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, artistic flair, and strong leadership skills to guide junior technicians and maintain the salon's reputation for quality and trendsetting designs. You will be responsible for delivering a superior client experience, from intricate nail art to flawless manicures and pedicures, contributing to the vibrant atmosphere of this established beauty establishment in Gauteng .

• Perform a full range of nail services including manicures, pedicures, artificial nail extensions (gel, acrylic), and intricate nail art designs.
• Lead and mentor a team of nail technicians, providing training, performance feedback, and quality control.
• Manage salon inventory for nail care products and ensure all stations are stocked and organized.
• Ensure adherence to strict sanitation and sterilization procedures, maintaining a safe and hygienic environment.
• Consult with clients to understand their preferences and provide expert recommendations for nail care and enhancements.
• Stay updated on the latest trends, techniques, and products in the nail industry through continuous learning and industry events.

• Proven experience as a Nail Technician with a strong portfolio showcasing advanced nail art skills.
• Certification from a recognized cosmetology or nail technology program.
• Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience in a salon setting is highly desirable.
• Expertise in various nail application techniques and product knowledge (e.g., gel polish, acrylics, dip powder).
• Exceptional customer service skills, with the ability to create a welcoming and professional atmosphere.
• Knowledge of nail health, common nail disorders, and proper aftercare advice.

• Competitive base salary with opportunities for commission and tips.
• Access to a wide range of professional-grade nail products and tools.
• Continuous training on new techniques and product lines.
• A creative and dynamic work environment within a well-established salon.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company.