Queen B Luxury Nail and Beauty Lounge
South Croydon CR2 6AG
£13.50–£16.00 per hour depending on experience and ability
Permanent employed position
Full-time and part-time roles available
Weekend availability is essential
Join one of London's leading luxury nail and beauty salons
Queen B Luxury Nail and Beauty Lounge is looking for an experienced Nail Technician to join our growing team.
This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about natural nail care, takes pride in producing consistently beautiful work, and enjoys building long-term relationships with guests.
We specialise in BIAB, gel polish, manicures and pedicures.
We do not offer acrylic enhancements.
Our focus is on healthy natural nails, excellent preparation, precise application and an exceptional guest experience.
Unlike many salons, we do not rush treatments or compromise on standards. Every appointment is designed to give guests the best possible experience and long-lasting results.
Why join Queen B?
Queen B has spent the last ten years building a reputation for exceptional service, meticulous hygiene standards and outstanding guest care.
We are proud to be a Scratch Stars Awards 2026 Finalist for Nail and Beauty Salon of the Year, and our loyal guest base continues to grow.
You'll be joining an established salon with strong demand, meaning you won't be expected to build a diary from scratch.
What you'll be doing
You'll confidently perform:
- Luxury manicures
- Luxury pedicures
- Soft gel application and removal
- Professional consultations
- Aftercare advice
- Retail recommendations where appropriateYou'll also:
- Deliver consistently high standards
- Protect the natural nail
- Maintain exceptional hygiene standards
- Manage your appointment timings professionally
- Build excellent relationships with guests
- Help maintain the welcoming and professional atmosphere Queen B is known for
What we're looking for
We're looking for someone who has:
- Minimum 2 years' recent salon experience
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 equivalent OFQUAL recognised qualification (minimum)
- Strong shaping and finishing skills
- High attention to detail
- Excellent guest care
- Good time management
- Professional appearance
- Right to work in the UK
- A reliable commute to South Croydon
Desirable but not essential
Experience in:
- BIAB application
- Footlogix
- IBX
- Nail art
- Waxing
- Lash lifts
- Beauty treatments
Working pattern
We have both full-time and part-time employed positions available.
Weekend availability is essential.
Successful applicants must be available to work weekends as part of their agreed rota.
Pay and benefits
- £13.50–£16.00 per hour depending on experience
- Permanent employed position
- Uncapped commission
- 100% of your tips paid directly to you
- Paid annual leave
- Paid lunch breaks
- Pension contributions
- Staff discounts
- Ongoing training and development
- Tools provided
- Uniform provided
- Fully air-conditioned salon
- Structured onboarding
- Confirmed working hours
- Supportive, experienced team
Location
Queen B Luxury Nail and Beauty Lounge
290–292 Brighton Road
South Croydon
CR2 6AG
Approximately a 2-minute walk from Purley Oaks and Sanderstead stations.
Before you apply
Please apply only if you:
- Have at least 2 years' recent salon experience
- Are confident in BIAB and gel polish
- Are looking for a permanent employed role
- Can work weekends
- Can reliably commute to South Croydon
If you have an Instagram portfolio or photographs of your work, please include then in your application.
Pay: £13.50-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- Do you have at least 2 years' recent salon experience as a Nail Technician?
- Are you confident performing BIAB overlays and infills without additional training?
- Are you available to work weekends as part of your regular rota?
- Can you reliably commute to South Croydon (CR2 6AG)?
- Do you have the right to work in the UK?
- Do you have an NVQ level 2 in either nail technology or beauty? This must be OFQUAL recognised. ABT Qualifications are not accepted.
Work Location: In person
