Nail Technician

The Spa at Ascend Fitness and Spa will be opening in May and we are looking for Northern Ohio’s best Nail Technicians. We are hiring for on-call, part-time and full-time team members for each position.

Ascend Fitness and Spa a, 20,000 square foot fitness facility, spa and wellness center combines cutting edge technology, refreshing décor imbued with elements of nature, a sustainability focus, and alternative therapies to create an unrivaled experience unique to the downtown Cleveland market.

Our staff of fitness and wellness professionals are committed to providing you with unprecedented services and amenities to aid you in achieving all your personal fitness and wellness goals. We feature innovative Mind Body programs, expert private trainers, holistic nutritional coaches, top trending progressive group exercise options as well as a full menu of spa services.

Our Nail Technicians will provide professional and courteous services as well as expertly performed manicures, pedicures, and nail treatments, while the client enjoys views of the city landscape during their visit.

Ascend Team Members received company paid parking. You will be provided all necessary implements, e-file and products needed to perform your job to the highest level.

Responsibilities for Nail Technician

• Experience working in a spa or salon
• 0 to 1+ years' experience as a professional, licensed Nail Technician
• Providing high-quality manicures and pedicures, which includes removing old nail polish from fingernails and toenails, cleaning nails, shaping the ends of nails, pushing back cuticles, and applying new polish based on clients’ preferences.
• Applying nail enhancements to include acrylics and gel extensions and dips.
• Recommending various nail designs and nail art to clients.
• Evaluating the condition of clients’ nails and advising them on proper nail care and suitable nail care treatments.
• Sanitizing all nail instruments and equipment before each use.
• Ensuring that workstations are kept clean and orderly.
• Ensuring that nail and massage supplies are adequately stocked.
• Providing quality hand and foot massages.

Nail Technician Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED.
• State manicurist/cosmetologist license.
• Proven experience working as a Nail Technician.
• In-depth knowledge of manicure and pedicure techniques.
• Experience with nail enhancements, extensions, acrylics and gel extensions preferred
• The ability to concentrate for extended periods of time.
• Detail-orientated and patient.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Exceptional computer skills
• Great interpersonal skills

Work Conditions & Physical Demands

• Able to work independently or as a team member and support managers with special projects.
• Strong collaboration skills – works well across functional areas—excellent relationship-building skills; able to collaborate with various levels of the organization.
• The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear, and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.