About us:
Margaret Dabbs London is the globally recognised brand that fuses together the best of medical science and podiatry, with the best of beauty to produce a unique and unrivalled range of effective, results-driven, credible yet luxurious clinic treatments and retail products for Feet, Hands, Nails & Legs.
At the heart of the business is Margaret herself who as our founder has guided the business and infused her own philosophy and beliefs into all of our products and treatments. She alone has put feet and hands where they belong – at the forefront of the beauty industry.
Margaret was awarded an OBE in the 2023 New Year’s Honours List in recognition of her services to Business and Podiatry, her entrepreneurial ability and for creating a brand-new wellness category within beauty for the care of Feet, Hands and Legs.
About the role:
We are looking for a full-time Nail Technician, specialising in manicures and pedicures, to join our passionate and dedicated team at our beautiful Chelsea clinic. We are also looking for talented Nail Technicians to join us at our other London locations. Your specific clinic location will be reviewed and confirmed upon interview/offer. You will be required to work at least one day during the weekend as part of your regular schedule.
What you’ll be doing:
As a Nail Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional beauty treatments and services to our clients.
Your responsibilities will include:
Manicures and Pedicures:
- Provide luxury Margaret Dabbs London manicures, pedicures, and nail treatments.
- Nail shaping, buffing, and cuticle care
- Apply CND Shellac and other high-quality nail polish brands.
- Hand and Foot Massage
Client Consultations:
- Create a welcoming and relaxing atmosphere for clients from the moment they enter the salon.
- Conduct thorough consultations with clients to understand their specific needs and preferences.
- Address any client concerns or questions with professionalism and empathy, ensuring they leave satisfied with their experience.
- Recommend suitable treatments based on individual requirements
Product Knowledge
- Stay updated with the latest beauty trends and techniques to provide informed recommendations to clients.
- Educate clients on post-treatment care and suggest MDL products that can enhance and prolong their results.
Sanitation and Hygiene
- Maintain a clean and organised work environment, ensuring all tools and equipment are sanitised according to health and safety standards.
- Follow all hygiene protocols to provide a safe and comfortable experience for clients.
Team Collaboration
- Work collaboratively with other nail technicians and staff members to ensure smooth operation of the salon.
- Participate in team meetings and training sessions to continuously improve skills and service quality.
- Fulfil ad-hoc tasks as directed by the line manager.
You’ll have:
- Minimum NVQ Level 2 Beauty Therapy Qualification
- Minimum 1+ year Spa/Clinic experience
- Exceptional people skills dealing with all customers in a warm and friendly manner
- The ability to work under pressure and have good time management skills
- Ability to work efficiently and be self-motivated
- Have a positive ‘can do’ attitude
- Be capable of building strong and professional relationships
What we offer
- 12.5% commission on retail product sales
- 5% commission on all treatments sold as block bookings performed by you
- 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), increasing with length of service. One day every 2 years
- Company pension scheme
- Employee referral bonus (up to £500)
- London gym membership (London-based staff only)
- 35% staff discount on all products
- Two staff shopping days per year with 50% discount
- Paid day off for your birthday
- New product launch gifts
- Regular social events (e.g. Christmas party, annual fish & chips evening)
- One free treatment voucher every 6 months for family and friends
- Generous Tips & 100% go to staff ( Easytip system)
- Career progression opportunities and internal transfers
- Access to premium product and service training
- £1,000 training fund towards a recognised Foot Health Practitioner qualification
Margaret Dabbs London is committed to creating a diverse workforce. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
- Store discount
- Transport links
Application question(s):
- Are you experienced in providing manicures and pedicures?
Experience:
- Nail Technician: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- NVQ Level 2 or UK ENIC recognised qualification (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: MDL-NT0725
