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Summer Nail Model Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Plan and lay out work from blueprints, drawings, models, or verbal instructions, using a variety of ... Prepare surface for painting by removing old finish or by placing putty or filler in nail holes.

Painter - Summer

Charleston, WV · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Repair nail head stains, and peeling /flaking on metal gutters. * Repair flaking and caulk masonry ... Staff members serve as role models for students in how to conduct themselves as citizens and as ...

Painting Tech I

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

... filling nail holes, cracks, and joints using caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers with ... Works effectively as a team member, embracing and fostering LU's Christian model and Mission ...

Painting Tech I

Lynchburg, VA

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

... filling nail holes, cracks, and joints using caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers with ... Works effectively as a team member, embracing and fostering LU's Christian model and Mission ...

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How much do summer nail model jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer nail model 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.

Can models get their nails done?

As a summer nail model, individuals typically receive free or discounted nail services as part of the modeling process. These models often work in a salon environment and may need to follow specific guidelines or schedules set by the salon or nail technician.

What is the difference between Summer Nail Model vs Nail Technician?

AspectSummer Nail ModelNail Technician
CredentialsNo formal certification required, often selected for appearanceRequires cosmetology or nail technician certification
Work EnvironmentModeling sessions, salons, promotional eventsSalons, spas, freelance work
Employer & Industry UsageUsed mainly for promotional photoshoots and product testingProvides professional nail services to clients
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for modeling opportunities in nailsSeeking professional nail career or job

While a Summer Nail Model primarily participates in promotional or photoshoot settings without formal certification, a Nail Technician is a licensed professional providing nail care services. The roles differ in credentials, work environment, and industry usage, with models focusing on appearance and testing, and technicians offering ongoing client services.

Can I make 6 figures as a nail tech?

Earning six figures as a nail technician is possible but uncommon and typically requires building a strong client base, offering high-end services, and working in busy or upscale salons. Income varies widely based on location, experience, skills, and whether the technician is self-employed or employed by a salon. Most nail techs earn a moderate income, with top earners reaching higher levels through additional services, product sales, and reputation.

Can you make 100k a year as a nail tech?

Earning $100,000 annually as a nail technician is possible but uncommon and typically requires working in high-end salons, building a large client base, and offering specialized services. Most nail techs earn between $20,000 and $50,000 per year, with income increasing through tips, product sales, and additional certifications. Achieving higher income often depends on experience, location, and business skills.
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Painter - Summer

$17.75 - $24/hr

Full-time, Temporary

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Position Type:
Summer Programs
Date Posted:
6/12/2026
Location:
Nicholas County BOE Transportation/Maintenance
Date Available:
TBD
Closing Date:
06/22/2026
County:
Nicholas County Schools
Salary/Terms: Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm through August 7, 2026. Pay Grade E. Daily rate plus competitive benefits package equal to approximately 35% of direct compensation. Holidays are non-paid.
Classification: Service
Reports to: Director of Maintenance/Superintendent/Assistant Superintendent
Evaluation: Evaluated annually by the building principal/immediate supervisor in accordance with WV State Code §18A-2-12, WV State Board Policy 5314, and NCBOE Policy 4220
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Qualifications:
  1. High School Diploma, General Equivalent Development Certificate (GED) per West Virginia Code §18A-2-5
  2. Personnel must be or have been classified in this category, or must pass the state prescribed exam for this position per West Virginia Code §18A-4-8e
  3. Criminal background check per WV Code §18-5-15c
  4. The ability to perform the job duties and responsibilities of the position as contained in the Job Description

Job Summary:
Personnel employed to perform duties of painting, finishing, and decorating of wood, metal, and concrete surface of buildings, other structures, equipment, machinery, and
furnishings of a county school system.
Performance Responsibilities:
  • Comply with shop and equipment safety rules and correct safety hazards.
  • Demonstrate knowledge about CPR and basic first aid and complete accident reports as necessary.
  • Inspect workplaces for safe working environment.
  • Demonstrate use of fire extinguishers.
  • Participate in safety training programs.
  • Clean and maintain work area and equipment.
  • Follow tool crib procedures.
  • Determine maintenance procedures using manual and technical references.
  • Plan sequence of work operations.
  • Maintain records of service tools and equipment.
  • Requisition, receive, inventory, and store supplies.
  • Create material lists, work orders, and job status reports.
  • Estimate materials needed to complete jobs.
  • Inspect climbing equipment for safety.
  • Construct and/or erect ladders, ladder jacks, planks, and scaffolding.
  • Prepare surfaces for painting and apply primer as needed.
  • Prepare wood, concrete, metal, gypsum, and plaster surfaces for finishing.
  • Lubricate compressors and adjust air regulators.
  • Select and use air and fluid hoses.
  • Apply paint with conventional and/or airless spray gun.
  • Select and use respirators.
  • Select proper paint/coating for application.
  • Clean surfaces using paint removal tools and sandpaper and fill holes and cracks.
  • Paint and/or repaint plaster, wall/ceiling, concrete, and metal surfaces.
  • Seal, paint, or stain uncoated wood surfaces.
  • Apply varnish, shellac, or lacquer to wood surfaces.
  • Apply latex paints and/or oil-based industrial grade paints/coatings.
  • Repair cracks, alligatoring, checkering, blistering, and peeling/flanking.
  • Remove mildew.
  • Repair nail head stains, and peeling /flaking on metal gutters.
  • Repair flaking and caulk masonry.
  • Apply protective wall coverings below grade.
  • Refinish woodwork, concrete, and metal.
  • This position may work around hazardous materials such as paint, paint thinner, etc.
  • Specific vision abilities required including close, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception,
    and the ability to adjust focus
  • Performs other duties assigned by principal/immediate supervisor or superintendent of schools

The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or non-prescribed drugs while in the workplace. Alcohol and controlled substances which affect employee productivity, safety or judgment in the workplace will not be tolerated.
Staff members serve as role models for students in how to conduct themselves as citizens and as responsible, intelligent human beings.
Staff members have a legal responsibility to help instill in students the belief in and practice of ethical principles and democratic values.
Physical Requirements:
  • Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina necessary to complete jobs in various areas.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push and/or pull 50-pound loads at a time.
  • Must be able to stand and walk up to eight hours per day.
  • May occasionally be required to bend or twist at the neck and/or trunk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl

Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud (60 - 90 dB).
The information contained in the job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of duties performed by this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals holding this position and may be assigned by the superintendent or his/her designee.
Application Procedure: Apply online
Selection Procedure: Per W. Va. Code
Revised 04.20.26