Nail Technician
15 days ago
$30000–$40000 yearly
Full-time
Jamaica, Queens
Job Description: Nail Technician (Manicure and Pedicure Specialist)
Position Overview A Nail Technician is responsible for providing professional nail care services, including manicures, pedicures, and other specialized nail treatments. The role requires strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to create a clean, relaxing, and welcoming environment for clients. Key Responsibilities 1. Manicure Services
• Perform standard and advanced manicure services, including nail shaping, cuticle care, buffing, and polishing.
• Apply nail art, gel polish, or acrylic enhancements based on client requests.
• Provide advice on nail care and maintenance. 2. Pedicure Services
• Conduct thorough pedicures, including soaking, exfoliating, and moisturizing.
• Address common foot care needs such as callus removal and cuticle trimming.
• Ensure proper hygiene and comfort for the client during the service. 3. Sanitation & Safety
• Maintain a clean and sanitized work area, adhering to industry and local health regulations.
• Sterilize tools and equipment between clients.
• Use protective measures to ensure the safety and well-being of clients and themselves. 4. Customer Interaction
• Greet clients warmly and assess their nail care needs.
• Offer recommendations on nail styles, treatments, and products.
• Build relationships with clients to ensure repeat business and satisfaction. 5. Product Knowledge & Upselling
• Stay updated on the latest nail care trends and techniques.
• Promote and sell nail care products, such as polishes, lotions, or treatments. 6. Team Collaboration
• Work collaboratively with other team members to provide a seamless spa or salon experience.
• Assist in scheduling, inventory management, and maintaining salon supplies. Skills & Qualifications
• Certified Nail Technician or relevant training in manicure and pedicure techniques.
• Strong knowledge of nail and skin health.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and creativity in nail design.
• Familiarity with salon software for booking appointments is a plus. Work Environment
• Professional salon, spa, or mobile nail service setting.
• Standing or sitting for extended periods while performing treatments.
• Use of specialized tools and chemicals (e.g., acetone, nail polish remover, etc.).