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Pet Supplies Plus

Pet Nail Tech

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Responsibilities/Qualifications As a Pet Nail Tech at Pet Supplies Plus, you're pawsitively passionate about people and their pets. Providing exceptional, neighborly service at every opportunity ...

Pet Supplies Plus

Pet Nail Tech

Indianapolis, IN

Responsibilities/Qualifications As a Pet Nail Tech at Pet Supplies Plus, you're pawsitively passionate about people and their pets. Providing exceptional, neighborly service at every opportunity ...

Pet Supplies Plus

Pet Nail Tech

Indianapolis, IN

As a Pet Nail Tech at Pet Supplies Plus, you're pawsitively passionate about people and their pets. Providing exceptional, neighborly service at every opportunity during your workday, you will:

Tricoci University

Nails Teacher

Bloomington, IN · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Develop and implement a comprehensive curriculum focused on nail technology, including techniques, sanitation, and health standards. * Conduct hands-on demonstrations and workshops to enhance student ...

Tricoci University

Nails Teacher

Bloomington, IN

$22 - $24/hr

Develop and implement a comprehensive curriculum focused on nail technology, including techniques, sanitation, and health standards. * Conduct hands-on demonstrations and workshops to enhance student ...

Tricoci University

Nails Teacher

Bloomington, IN · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Develop and implement a comprehensive curriculum focused on nail technology, including techniques, sanitation, and health standards. * Conduct hands-on demonstrations and workshops to enhance student ...

Tricoci University

Nails Substitute Teacher

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

In this role, you will step in as needed to provide instruction in nail technology, ensuring that students continue to receive a high-quality education in the absence of their regular teacher. You ...

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How much do nail tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for nail tech in Indiana is $19.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $23.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Nail Tech vs Esthetician?

AspectNail TechEsthetician
CredentialsManicurist license, nail technician certificationEsthetician license, skincare certification
Work EnvironmentSalons, spas, nail barsSpas, salons, dermatology clinics
Services ProvidedManicures, pedicures, nail artFacials, waxing, skin treatments
Industry UsagePrimarily nail careSkin and facial care

While both Nail Techs and Estheticians work in beauty salons and spas, Nail Techs specialize in nail care services like manicures and pedicures, requiring specific nail technician certifications. Estheticians focus on skin treatments, facials, and waxing, with their own licensing requirements. Understanding these differences helps clients choose the right professional for their beauty needs.

What are some common challenges Nail Techs face when working in a busy salon environment?

Nail Techs in busy salons often need to manage back-to-back appointments while maintaining high-quality service and attention to detail. Handling a fast-paced schedule can be challenging, especially when accommodating walk-ins or last-minute changes. Additionally, building strong client relationships and communicating effectively with both clients and team members are essential for creating a positive experience and managing expectations. Staying updated with the latest nail trends and techniques is also important to meet diverse client preferences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Nail Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Nail Tech, you need a solid understanding of nail care techniques, sanitation practices, and typically a state license or certification in cosmetology. Familiarity with electric nail files, UV/LED lamps, and nail art tools is commonly required. Excellent customer service, attention to detail, and strong communication skills set top performers apart. These abilities ensure client safety, satisfaction, and repeat business in a competitive beauty industry.

What are nail techs?

Nail techs, or nail technicians, are beauty professionals who specialize in the care and treatment of fingernails and toenails. They provide services such as manicures, pedicures, nail shaping, nail art, and the application of artificial nails. Nail techs also educate clients on proper nail care and hygiene, and may work in salons, spas, or as independent contractors. To become a nail tech, individuals typically complete a state-approved training program and obtain a license.
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Infographic showing various Nail Tech job openings in Indiana as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 11% Full Time, 48% Part Time, and 41% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $41,050 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Pet Nail Tech

Pet Supplies Plus

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

Part-time

Posted 22 days ago

Pet Supplies Plus rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 382 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

586th of 719 rated retailers

Job description

Overview
Did you know a dog has three eyelids? Or that house cats share 95.6% of their genetic makeup with tigers? Our team members are pet lovers and like to know it all!
Responsibilities/Qualifications
As a Pet Nail Tech at Pet Supplies Plus, you're pawsitively passionate about people and their pets. Providing exceptional, neighborly service at every opportunity during your workday, you will:
  • Perform quick services for all pets including paw package, nail trims and file, ear cleaning, nail polish, paw wax application
  • attend our free, paid training through the world renown Paragon School of Pet Grooming for Nail & Ear tech program
  • Recommend the perfect shampoo to make a dog's coat shine
  • Polish the nails of our feline friends
  • Review and compare the ingredient labels of several food brands for a concerned cat parent
  • Stock shelves and ring up neighbors' purchases
  • Feed all the furry pets and make sure their cages are spiffy

...all while engaging with PSP neighbors and smiling in the face of puppy breath. Are you awesome? No, you are more than that. You're PAWsome!
A Pet Supplies Plus Pet Nail Tech will likely do it all, but may specialize in any of the following areas:
  • Dog Wash attendant duties which include operating and supervising individuals with the bathing system as well as assisting when appropriate
  • Restock supplies, complete laundry tasks (clean the dryer filters and hair traps), keep floors clean and dry
  • Processes neighbors' purchases with trustworthy accuracy and efficiency
  • Provides Preferred Pet Club membership information to ensure neighbors don't miss any outstanding offers
  • Safely unloads our delivery trucks using the proper equipment
  • Stocks shelves to ensure Fido always gets his favorite chew toy and treats and help carry purchases out to our neighbors' cars
  • Provides care for pets in our store, which may include cleaning habitats, feeding, and handling the animals
  • Answers neighbor's questions on animal care to help them find or maintain the perfect pet

All Pet Nail Tech's support each other by acting as back-up when extra help is needed. The Nail Tech Team Member position can be physically demanding, requiring heavy lifting (40-65 lbs) and standing for long periods of time. Being knowledgeable about animals and our products in order to provide outstanding neighborly service is a must. We support learning through our interactive Pet Degree pay-for-knowledge programs.
PAWsome Pet Nail Tech's will have:
  • Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • All candidates must pass a drug and background screening
  • Must be 18 years old

Nail Techs will make their hourly rate plus 30% commission on every service they perform
About Company
Pet Supplies Plus is focused on making it easier to get better products for your pet. With 770+ locations in 44 states, the stores have a streamlined design making it easy to navigate a wide assortment of natural foods, hard goods and pet services. Friendly, knowledgeable staff get to know each pet and their owner by name and provide playful store experiences to remind them just how fun it is to own a pet. Pet Supplies Plus stores are large enough to house an incredible variety of food and equipment, yet small enough to still feel neighborly.
Pet Supplies Plus is ranked No. 31 overall in Entrepreneur Magazine's 2026 Franchise 500® list and is the Top Full-Service Pet Supplies Franchise for its exceptional performance in areas including financial strength and stability, growth rate and system size. For more information, please visit www.petsuppliesplus.com.
EOE STATEMENT
We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, the company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

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