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Nail Instructor

Washington, DC ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The Nail Instructor will be responsible for developing and delivering comprehensive nail technician ... Assist students with career placement through consultation, โ— Aid in developing students ...

Nail Technician

Rancho Mirage, CA ยท On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Due to the dynamic nature of the club, employees are expected to assist others as needed and take ... A valid nail technician license. * A minimum of 1 year of experience as a nail technician, in a spa ...

Nail Technician

Brooklyn, NY ยท On-site

$40K - $70K/yr

... responsibilities * Assist with welcoming clients, appointment flow, client checkout, and ... Passion for nails, beauty, and providing a great client experience * Self-motivated with a positive ...

Nail Technician

Port Washington, NY ยท On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Arrange nail tips and maintain sample boards to meet project standards and deadlines. * Assist in the layout and design of artwork using nail stickers. * Collaborate with product designers and other ...

Nail Apprentice

Athens, GA ยท On-site

$9.50/hr

Nail Technicians receive 100% of their tips. * Clean: Did we mention a clean and healthy ... Perform manicure and pedicure services * Assist team in maintaining the cleanliness of the salon

Nail Specialist

Athens, GA ยท On-site

$10 - $15/hr

Nail Technicians receive 100% of their tips. * Clean: Did we mention a clean and healthy ... Provide excellent manicure and pedicure services to guests * Assist team in maintaining the ...

Nail Specialist

Athens, GA ยท On-site

$10 - $15/hr

Nail Technicians receive 100% of their tips. * Clean: Did we mention a clean and healthy ... Provide excellent manicure and pedicure services to guests * Assist team in maintaining the ...

The Nail Technician provides professional nail care services while delivering an exceptional spa ... * Assist Spa leadership with operational and guest service needs as requested * Maintain ...

Nail Technician

Beaverton, OR ยท On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Nail Technicians receive 100% of their tips. * Clean: Did we mention a clean and healthy ... Provide excellent manicure and pedicure services to guests * Assist team in maintaining the ...

Nail Tech

Asheville, NC ยท On-site

Cross-train and assist with medical assistant or front desk tasks as needed * Perform other duties as assigned Nail Technician Required Education, Skills and Experience: * Active manicurist or ...

... responsibilities * Assist with welcoming clients, appointment flow, client checkout, and ... Passion for nails, beauty, and providing a great client experience * Self-motivated with a positive ...

Nail technician

Santa Clara, CA ยท On-site

$17 - $22/hr

... assistant manager positions Location: Westfield Roseville Galleria Apply at our company site Job ... Nail Technician License (Preferred) Work Location: One location

Nail Technician

Lewisville, TX ยท On-site

$21 - $33/hr

Are you a nail technician searching for a salon where you can use your creative freedom? A salon ... Provide excellent manicure and pedicure services to guests * Assist team in maintaining the ...

Nail Technician

Beaverton, OR ยท On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Nail Technicians receive 100% of their tips. * Clean: Did we mention a clean and healthy ... Provide excellent manicure and pedicure services to guests * Assist team in maintaining the ...

Nail Technician

Port Washington, NY ยท On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Arrange nail tips and maintain sample boards to meet project standards and deadlines. * Assist in the layout and design of artwork using nail stickers. * Collaborate with product designers and other ...

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How much do nail assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for nail assistant in the United States is $18.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nail assistant?

A Nail Assistant supports nail technicians by preparing tools, maintaining cleanliness, and assisting with customer service. They may help with tasks such as sanitizing equipment, setting up workstations, and scheduling appointments. While they don't perform full nail services, they assist in creating a smooth and efficient salon experience. This role is great for those looking to enter the nail care industry and gain hands-on experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a nail assistant?

A Nail Assistant should have basic knowledge of nail care, sanitation standards, and manual dexterity, often with a relevant cosmetology license or current enrollment in a cosmetology program. Familiarity with nail tools and equipment, proper disinfection procedures, and point-of-sale systems is beneficial. Strong communication, attention to detail, and a friendly demeanor are valuable soft skills in this role. These qualities ensure safe, efficient service, positive client experiences, and seamless support of nail technicians in a salon environment.

What are some common career advancement opportunities for nail assistants?

Nail Assistants frequently have opportunities to advance their careers by gaining experience, taking additional training, and obtaining full licensure as a Nail Technician. Many salons offer mentorship, on-the-job learning, and sometimes support further education for assistants who show initiative and a commitment to the industry. As a Nail Assistant, you'll build a foundation in client care, salon operations, and technical skills, which can lead to more specialized roles such as Nail Artist, Salon Manager, or even salon ownership. Career progression is often influenced by a combination of hands-on experience, professional development, and a strong work ethic.

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Infographic showing various Nail Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 53% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,410 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

Nail Technician

Frenchies of Washington Township

Dayton, OH โ€ข On-site

$10 - $26/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development

Benefits/Perks
  • Hourly Pay: Earn a guaranteed hourly wage 
  • Supplies Provided: No longer do you have to spend your hard-earned money on supplies. Frenchies provides all of your supplies with high-quality products.
  • Team Bonuses: Each month, the team works together to hit goals and earn more money!
  • Tips: Nail Technicians receive 100% of their tips.
  • Clean: Did we mention a clean and healthy environment? We take immense pride in our cleanliness and go above and beyond state standards in sanitation. Speaking of clean, the air is clean because we don't provide acrylic services. We know this is a harsh chemical for our team to work with daily, and we want to ensure Nail Technicians are in a healthy working environment.
  • Continued Education and Training: We believe training does not stop when school stops. At Frenchies, you'll receive continued skill training in an ever-changing industry. 
 
Company Overview
Frenchies is not your typical nail salon. Frenchies is a clean, modern, and engaging nail salon providing exceptional services for guests. At Frenchies, Nail Technicians are equipped with top-notch products because we value health. The top-notch products in use at Frenchies are not only beneficial and healthy for guests, but they are also healthy for nail specialists to use day in and day out! In addition to health, we value FUN. You’ll find a team of nail technicians that have fun doing what they love in an environment that they love. If you are a licensed nail technician or cosmetologist that has a passion for nail care – we would love to meet you!
 
 
Responsibilities
  • Provide excellent manicure and pedicure services to guests
  • Assist team in maintaining the cleanliness of the salon
  • Always serve guests throughout the salon
  • Contribute to team goals
 
Qualifications
  • Manicurist or cosmetology license
  • Passion for nail care 
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Friendly and professional demeanor