Holistic Aesthetician
12 days ago
Pasadena
Job DescriptionSalary: Starting 30,000 annually for entry-level typical 15 hour/ week shift + retail commission + gratuities Holistic Asthetician Position Description: Overall Purpose: Sparrows Nest, as a tranquil haven for wellness, employs dedicated and compassionate professional staff members. Holistic Aestheticians play a vital role in providing nurturing and specialized skincare treatments to women at various stages of their maternity journey, including those trying to conceive, pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding. Professional Objective: To deliver the most therapeutically beneficial and appropriate facials and skincare for our clientele. Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions • Conduct comprehensive consultations with clients to assess their skincare needs and concerns, taking into account their stage of maternity and any related health considerations., • Provide personalized skincare recommendations and treatment plans tailored to each client's unique skin type, concerns, and maternity stage, including those trying to conceive, pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding., • Perform a variety of holistic skincare treatments, including facials, massages, exfoliation, and moisturizing therapies, using natural and pregnancy-safe products and techniques., • Offer specialized treatments to address common skincare issues experienced during the clients stage of maternity, such as hormonal changes, pigmentation, sensitivity, and hydration imbalances., • Educate clients on safe and effective skincare practices during pregnancy and breastfeeding, including ingredient awareness, sun protection, and self-care routines., • Collaborate with other practitioners within the wellness center, such as midwives, doulas, nutritionists, and holistic therapists, to provide holistic and integrated care to clients., • Maintain a clean, sanitary, and inviting treatment environment in accordance with industry standards and regulations., • Stay informed about the latest trends, research, and developments in holistic skincare, maternity wellness, and pregnancy-safe ingredients to enhance service offerings and client satisfaction., • Uphold the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and client confidentiality in all interactions and treatments., • Evaluate clients specific needs and expectations to determine the best appropriate services, products and personal attention required to achieve satisfaction, • Interact cooperatively with other spa team members to provide a seamless customer experience, • Presents a professional and respectful persona for customers and co-workers, • Monitor the appointment schedule throughout the day to stay informed on changes, and performs treatments in the allotted amount of time, remaining on schedule Other Duties • Participate in all staff and team educational meetings, • Adhere to Company policies regarding dress and appearance, • Practice the highest standard of sanitation and tidiness in the spa, • Actively build a repeat clientele, and meets service and retail sales performance requirements, • Use appropriate quantities of products and laundry in accordance with Company protocols, • Participate in laundering linens, washing, drying and folding items during shift; and inventory management, receiving, ticketing and stocking merchandise as needed, • Communicate to management any and all occurrences involving clients or co-workers that may require attention or follow-up, • Is responsible for cleanliness of countertops and products within the cabin, stocking the room with linens and supplies as needed, • Performs prepwork and cleans and restocks work areas as required, including, without limitation, periodic sanitation under vinyl table covers with UV wand of the table warmers, • If not fully booked, utilizing any available time for client communications and supporting the team as needed Qualifications: • Certification or licensure as an aesthetician with training in holistic skincare techniques and practices., • Previous experience working in a spa, wellness center, or healthcare setting, with a focus on maternity skincare and wellness preferred., • Knowledge of pregnancy-safe skincare ingredients, contraindications, and treatment protocols., • Compassionate and empathetic approach to client care, with sensitivity to the physical and emotional needs of women during various stages of maternity., • Customer service and team oriented, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport and build trust with clients, • Flexible, with the ability to multi-task, • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team environment., • Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning in the field of holistic skincare and maternity wellness., • High energy able to work in a fast-paced environment, • Life-long learner, passionate about making a difference in the lives of mothers and babies, • Emotional maturity and honed active listening skills Physical Demands: Standing 60%, sitting 20%, walking 10%, lifting 5%, computer use 5%, bending 5%, stooping 5%, lifting up to 20lbs