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Prestige NAILS AND SPA

Nail Technician

Escondido, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

As a nail technician, you will provide manicures, pedicures, and other nail care services and treatments to our valued customers. In addition, you will assess each customers individual needs and ...

HONEY DIPP NAILS

Nail Technician

Carrollton, TX · On-site

Honey Dipp Nails is a small business in Carrollton, TX 75007. We are creative and bold. Our work environment includes: * Casual work attire * Company perks We are looking for a Nail Technician to ...

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Prestige NAILS AND SPA

Nail Technician

Escondido, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

As a nail technician, you will provide manicures, pedicures, and other nail care services and treatments to our valued customers. In addition, you will assess each customer's individual needs and ...

Prestige NAILS AND SPA

Nail Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

As a nail technician, you will provide manicures, pedicures, and other nail care services and treatments to our valued customers. In addition, you will assess each customer's individual needs and ...

Prestige NAILS AND SPA

Nail Technician

Escondido, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

As a nail technician, you will provide manicures, pedicures, and other nail care services and treatments to our valued customers. In addition, you will assess each customer's individual needs and ...

Prestige NAILS AND SPA

Nail Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

As a nail technician, you will provide manicures, pedicures, and other nail care services and treatments to our valued customers. In addition, you will assess each customer's individual needs and ...

Nail'd It Beauty Lounge

Nail Tech

Kenvil, NJ · On-site

$15.13 - $20/hr

The essential duties of this position are: 1. Trim fingernails and toenails; 2. Clean, cut and shape nails; 3. Recommend colors, rhinestones and designs based on each customer's style; 4. Remove ...

Nail'd It Beauty Lounge

Nail Tech

Kenvil, NJ · On-site

$15.13 - $20/hr

The essential duties of this position are: 1. Trim fingernails and toenails; 2. Clean, cut and shape nails; 3. Recommend colors, rhinestones and designs based on each customer's style; 4. Remove ...

Nails Prestige

Nail Technician

Lyndhurst, NJ · On-site

Looking for licensed and experience Nail Technician to join our Team. We are busy nail Salon needing personnel ASAP . Experience in: Acrylic UV hard Gel DIP Powder Manicure and Pedicure Customer ...

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How much do nail jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for nail in the United States is $20.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges nail technicians face when working in a busy salon environment?

Nail technicians in busy salons often encounter challenges such as managing back-to-back appointments, maintaining high standards of hygiene, and effectively communicating with a diverse clientele. Time management becomes crucial to ensure services are performed efficiently without sacrificing quality. Additionally, nail technicians must stay updated on the latest trends and techniques while collaborating with other salon professionals to provide a seamless client experience.

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

To thrive as a Nail Technician, you need expertise in manicures, pedicures, nail art, and sanitation practices, usually backed by a state-approved cosmetology or nail technician license. Familiarity with industry tools such as electric nail files, UV/LED lamps, and various nail products is essential, along with knowledge of safety and hygiene regulations. Outstanding customer service, attention to detail, and strong communication help build client trust and satisfaction. These skills ensure both high-quality results and a safe, welcoming environment, which are crucial for client retention and professional reputation.

What are nail technicians?

Nail technicians are beauty professionals who specialize in the care and treatment of fingernails and toenails. They perform services such as manicures, pedicures, nail shaping, cuticle care, and applying nail polish or artificial nails. Nail technicians may also offer nail art and treatments to improve nail health. They work in salons, spas, or sometimes as mobile technicians, and must adhere to hygiene and safety standards. To become a nail technician, formal training and a state license are typically required.
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Nail Technician

Nail Technician

Prestige NAILS AND SPA

Escondido, CA • On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Free uniforms
  • Paid time off

Benefits/Perks
  • Competitive Hourly Pay
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Fun and Energetic Environment
  • Discount on Products and Services
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled Nail Technician to join our team! As a nail technician, you will provide manicures, pedicures, and other nail care services and treatments to our valued customers. In addition, you will assess each customers individual needs and recommend appropriate products, services, and methods of care. Nail technician responsibilities may include applying gel and acrylic nails, creating nail art, shaping, and polishing. If you are skilled in nail art techniques and committed to providing clients with exceptional service, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
  • Evaluate each clients nails and recommend nail care and treatment
  • Clean and shape fingernails and toenails
  • Remove previously applied polish and apply new polish
  • Apply artificial and gel nails
  • Apply nail art
  • Maintain a clean workspace and properly sanitized equipment
  • Provide hand and foot massages
Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a manicurist or nail technician
  • Skilled in a range of nail techniques, including gel manicures, French manicures, and airbrushing
  • Up-to-date on the latest trends in cosmetology and nail technology
  • Strict adherence to sanitation and sterilization procedures
  • Certification in cosmetology or nail art or a state nail technician license is preferred
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills