Job Description

Job Title:

Self-Employed Nail Technician

Overview:

A skilled and creative Self-Employed Nail Technician specializing in high-quality nail care services, including manicures, pedicures, nail art, and enhancements. Operates independently or within a salon setting, providing personalized beauty services to clients while managing all aspects of business operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide a range of nail treatments including gel, acrylic, BIAB (Builder in a Bottle), shellac, and natural nail care. Create custom nail art and designs tailored to client preferences. Maintain a clean, hygienic, and welcoming work environment in accordance with health and safety standards. Consult with clients to understand their needs and recommend appropriate treatments. Stay up-to-date with current trends, techniques, and products in the nail industry. Schedule appointments, manage client bookings, and handle payments. Market services through social media, word-of-mouth, and promotional offers. Maintain inventory of products and manage stock ordering. Build and retain a loyal client base through exceptional customer service and professionalism.

Key Skills:

Creativity and attention to detail Strong interpersonal and communication skills Time management and organizational ability Knowledge of nail health and sanitation procedures Business acumen and self-motivation

Work Environment:

Flexible - may work from home, a rented salon chair, a mobile setup, or in a private studio.

Qualifications:

NVQ Level 2/3 in Nail Services or equivalent (optional but often preferred) Certification in specific nail systems (e.g., Gel, Acrylic, BIAB) Public liability insurance (as a self-employed professional)
Job Type: Freelance

Pay: 12.21-14.21 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 25 per week

Work Location: In person