Human Services

Manicurists and Pedicurists

Clean and shape customers' fingernails and toenails.

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Salary Breakdown

Manicurists and Pedicurists

Average

$35,340

ANNUAL

$16.99

HOURLY

Entry Level

$27,440

ANNUAL

$13.19

HOURLY

Mid Level

$28,960

ANNUAL

$13.92

HOURLY

Expert Level

$51,420

ANNUAL

$24.72

HOURLY


Current Available & Projected Jobs

Manicurists and Pedicurists

6

Current Available Jobs

3,600

Projected job openings through 2030


Sample Career Roadmap

Manicurists and Pedicurists

Supporting Certifications

 GateWay Community College (MCCCD)

 GateWay Community College (MCCCD)

 GateWay Community College (MCCCD)

Degree Recommendations


 Gateway Community College (MCCCD)

 Gateway Community College (MCCCD)

 Gateway Community College (MCCCD)

 GateWay Community College (MCCCD)

 Mesa Community College (MCCCD)

Top Expected Tasks

Manicurists and Pedicurists


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Manicurists and Pedicurists

Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.

KNOWLEDGE

Customer and Personal Service

KNOWLEDGE

English Language

KNOWLEDGE

Administration and Management

KNOWLEDGE

Personnel and Human Resources

KNOWLEDGE

Sales and Marketing

SKILL

Active Listening

SKILL

Service Orientation

SKILL

Social Perceptiveness

SKILL

Speaking

SKILL

Active Learning

ABILITY

Near Vision

ABILITY

Arm-Hand Steadiness

ABILITY

Finger Dexterity

ABILITY

Manual Dexterity

ABILITY

Oral Expression


Job Opportunities

Manicurists and Pedicurists

  • Nail Technician
    Nail Theory     Tucson, AZ 85719
     Posted 10 days    

    Qualifications
    -Certified Nail technician.

    Nail technician should be updated with the latest nail, trends, products and techniques and should ensure customer satisfaction thru service provided.
    Confident or experience with the following services
    - Gel X
    -Gel Polish
    - Acrylic
    -Nail art
    -Pedicure and manicure

    Have a valid Arizona Nail Technician License
    Authorized to work in the United States

    Responsibilities:
    -Should be able to build and maintain relations with guests to encourage -repeat nail appointments
    -Apply artificial nails
    -Recommend various nail designs and nail art to guests
    -Evaluate the condition of guests nails and advise them on proper nail -care and suitable nail care treatments
    -Sanitize all nail instruments and equipment before each use
    -Ensure that the workstations are kept clean and orderly
    -Ensure that the nail supplies are adequately stocked
    -Provide quality hand and foot massages
    -Assist with nail department laundry

    Job Type: Full-time, Part-time
    Hourly Pay: based on experience and skills
    Commission: based on experience and skills
    Bonus: Meet weekly sales


    Seniority Level

    Entry (student)

    Industry

    Startup

    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Nail Technician-Licensed (On-Call)
    Omni Hotels    Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
     Posted 15 days    

    Location

    Montelucia Resort and Spa

    Nestled at the foot of the picturesque Camelback Mountain in the exclusive enclave of Paradise Valley, the Montelucia Resort & Spa features 253 luxurious guestrooms, 38 suites and two presidential suites. The property’s distinctive architecture is inspired by the rich history, white-washed villages and sun-drenched hills of Spain’s Andalusia region. The property also includes the award-winning Moroccan inspired Joya Spa, three resort pools and five dining options including the critically acclaimed restaurant, Prado. The resort, which is adjacent to the cities of Phoenix and Scottsdale, offers easy access to golf, recreation, nightlife and entertainment.

    Job Description

    The nail technician is responsible for guest satisfaction in the spa by performing services to the best of their ability and maintaining Omni standards throughout all procedures.

    Responsibilities

    + To provide quality, professional services to guests and use professional skills to meet the individual needs of each guest serviced.

    + Ability to prescribe the appropriate regimen of nail products and services for each guest.

    + Educate the guest regarding home maintenance and the benefit of additional services resulting in high retention and increased treatments and retail sales for the Joya Salon at the Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia.

    + Nail Technicians will focus on exceeding Guest expectations by relying on guest preferences placed in the guest history, while maintaining Omni standards as well as the Guest safety at all times.

    + Nail Technicians will maintain the cleanliness of the Salon and anything relating to the salon area and individual workstations in a professional manner at all time

    Qualifications

    + State of Arizona Nail or Cosmetology License

    + 1 year minimum experience in nail therapy

    + Compliant to State Board sanitation/sterilization procedures

    + Meticulous cuticle clean up & overall finish work

    + Proven sales / recommendations background

    + Team player

    + Responsible, dependable

    + High personal standards and values

    + Excellent client care, guest service and attention to detail

    + Ability and willingness to update technical skills by facilitating and participating in on-going training

    + Effective communicator

    + Flexible and cooperative

    Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster (https://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/poster.cfm) and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement (https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp\_formattedESQA508c.pdf) If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to [email protected] .

    Job LocationsUS-AZ-Paradise Valley

    Posted Date2 hours ago(4/3/2024 6:18 PM)

    Requisition ID 2024-107772

    # of Openings 1

    Category (Portal Searching) Spa


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Salon Nail Technician - Superst'n Springs Ml
    JCPenney    Mesa, AZ 85213
     Posted 24 days    

    Salon Nail Technician - Superst'n Springs Ml

    Location:Mesa, AZ, United States (https://jobs.jcp.com/jobs/location/190452/mesa-az-united-states) -Superst'n Springs Ml 6525 E Southern Ave

    Job ID:1094917

    Salon Professionals

    Job Type:Part-Time

    Date Updated:Feb 17, 2024

    General Description

    At JCPenney Salon, we strive to unlock the potential of America’s top salon professionals, creating an unparalleled experience for our clients today, tomorrow and for life. Every day, we exude passion, integrity, teamwork, leadership, pride, and respect!

    Be a part of a team that is changing the face of the salon industry. We are looking for professionals who want to join us as a force of change—individuals who will strive to know their clients and their expectations better than ever before and are driven to respond in a timely fashion by listening and interacting.

    TheNail Technicianensures a superior client experience by providing fabulous manicure and pedicure services, basic and spa, and engaging their clients in America’s favorite salon!

    What We Look For

    • Provide professional nail services – You love making people look beautiful! You revel in creating a moment of relaxation while providing a service of beauty in a professional manner.

    • Build a Fan Base – You love staying in contact with new and repeat customers because you know what they like, what they need, and when they need it!

    • Assisting Customers – You seek out new customers and do whatever you can to make their experience great! You listen, you help, you educate, and you make them want to come back.

    • Partners with Salon Team Members – You have some best friends in the store. You pitch in to help when needed in a positive attitude.

    Qualifications

    • Passion for Salon – You love product and services. You love being on your feet, you have attention to detail on customer needs, and thrive on making people HAPPY!

    • Results: Solve problems and make smart decisions that drive sales, profit, or customer service; execute your work efficiently and effectively; inspire strong performance in yourself and others

    • Ownership: Provide great customer service; cooperate and build positive, inclusive, and respectful relationships; take accountability for your actions and outcomes

    • Intensity: Proactively find ways to improve the customer experience; show the confidence and courage to do what is right; act with energy and urgency

    Start your future at http://jobs.jcp.com

    What you get:

    In addition to a competitive wage, this position offers commission pay designed to reward you for your personal achievement and contribution to our success.

    • 55% commission based on service sales

    • 10% retail commission with a service

    What you get:

    If eligible, we offer a competitive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, term life insurance, paid vacation/holidays*, and 401(k) with Company match. All associates are eligible for an associate discount on JCPenney merchandise. For paid holidays, associates who are eligible for paid vacation (MTO) are also eligible for eight paid holidays during the calendar year. All store hourly associates scheduled to work on a designated holiday will receive additional compensation. *For paid vacation days, as well as eligibility requirements for other benefits, please visit http://www.yourjcpbenefits.com

    About JCPenney:

    JCPenney is the shopping destination for diverse, working American families. With inclusivity at its core, the Company's product assortment meets customers' everyday needs and helps them commemorate every special occasion with style, quality, and value. JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty, and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and its 50,000 associates worldwide serve customers where, when, and how they want to shop - from jcp.com to more than 650 stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. In 2022, JCPenney celebrates 120 years as an iconic American brand by continuing its legacy of connecting with customers through shopping and community engagement. Please visit JCPenney's Newsroom to learn more and follow JCPenney on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

    Job Title:Salon Nail Technician - Superst'n Springs Ml

    Location:Mesa, AZ, United States (https://jobs.jcp.com/jobs/location/190452/mesa-az-united-states) -Superst'n Springs Ml 6525 E Southern Ave

    Job ID:1094917

    J.C. Penney Company Inc.

    Plano, Texas


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Spa Nail Technician - Part time
    Fairmont    Scottsdale, AZ 85258
     Posted 24 days    

    Company Description

    Picture a shimmering oasis overlooking the Sonoran Desert and the McDowell mountains - Fairmont Scottsdale Princess offers luxury and world class hospitality with over 300,000 square feet of meeting space. This award-winning meetings resort has 750 guest rooms, five award-winning restaurants, six sparkling heated pools, and a luxurious Well & Being Spa. The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess was recently recognized with the AAA Five Diamond rating for over 30 years, making it one of the longest running AAA Five Diamond Resorts in the America’s. The only thing missing is you!

    What’s in it for you:

    + Employee discounts at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, local companies and Accor worldwide for you and your family

    + Free meals at our on-site employee restaurant

    + Learning programs through our Academies designed to sharpen your skills

    + Great Medical and Dental benefits, 401K, Direct Deposit etc.

    + Career development opportunities within the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess in addition to national promotion opportunities. The sky is the limit!

    Job Description

    For guests seeking rejuvenation, inspiration and personalized attention, Fairmont Scottsdale Princess offers a wide selection of luxurious Spa experiences. As a Nail Technician, your expertise and interpersonal skills will shine through – and you will take pride in knowing that your talent helps our guests feel their very best!

    + Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service

    + Perform nail services including manicures, pedicures, polish changes, nail tips, sculptured nails and paraffin treatments for hands

    + Maintain the inventory of supplies necessary to perform appointed services

    + Maintain all implements for performing manicures including files, clippers, and cuticle cutters in a clean and hygienic manner

    + Proactively educate guests about nail care as requested and include making personal recommendations

    + Prepare charge slips for services rendered and retail items sold

    + Maintain the work area in peak sanitary condition at all times and report any equipment deficiencies

    + Follow departmental policies and procedures

    + Follow all safety and sanitation policies

    + Other duties as assigned

    Qualifications

    + Previous experience as a Nail Technician

    + Certification as a Nail Technician or equivalent required

    + CPR and First Aid certification an asset

    + Excellent communication and organizational skills

    + Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities

    + Highly responsible & reliable

    + Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times

    + Adhere to Fairmont Scottsdale Princess Grooming Guidelines.

    Additional Information

    Your team and working environment:

    A team of Heartists that are committed to working together, supporting each other, and providing the best guest experience, Feel Valued, Feel Sparked, We Are One

    Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

    We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent

    Why work for Accor?

    We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

    By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/

    Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Nail Technician (Part-Time) - Arizona Biltmore, a Waldorf Astoria Resort
    Hilton    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 25 days    

    The historic _Arizona Biltmore_ is looking for a _Nail Technician_ to join the _Spa Team_ at the beautiful Tierra Luna Spa \(https://www\.arizonabiltmore\.com/wellness/\) \! **This luxurious resort reopened in 2021 after undergoing a $70 million** renovation \(https://www\.travelandleisure\.com/culture\-design/architecture\-design/arizona\-biltmore\-renovationrenovation\) **\.**

    Located in the heart of uptown Phoenix since 1929, this gorgeous 39\-acre property has 707 rooms, over 200,000 square feet in banquet space, and 8 food and beverage outlets\. _This includes 2 restaurants, 2 pools, 2 bars, a cafe, and in\-room dining\._

    + **Classification:** Part\-Time
    + **Shift:** Mostly weekends, Friday \- Sunday

    **Want to learn more?** Hotel Website \(https://www\.arizonabiltmore\.com/Hotel Website\) , Instagram, Facebook \(https://www\.facebook\.com/ArizonaBiltmoreAWaldorfAstoriaResort\)

    - - -

    **What will I be doing?**

    As a Nail Technician, you would be responsible for providing professional nail care treatments for guests in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability\. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

    + Provide professional nail care treatments to include, but not limited to, polish applications, manicures, pedicures, paraffin treatments, acrylics, etc\. in accordance with state, local and company health and safety regulations
    + Utilize, maintain and conduct inventory of supplies and products and equipment
    + Maintain cleanliness of work area
    + Ensure product knowledge
    + Maintain records as required by federal, state, local and company regulations
    + Respond to guest inquiries and requests and resolve guest service issues in a timely, friendly and efficient manner
    + Perform general Spa duties, as needed

    - - -

    **What are we looking for?**

    Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry\. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success\. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values\. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:

    + Hospitality \- We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences\.
    + Integrity \- We do the right thing, all the time\.
    + Leadership \- We're leaders in our industry and in our communities\.
    + Teamwork \- We're team players in everything we do\.
    + Ownership \- We're the owners of our actions and decisions\.
    + Now \- We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline

    In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:

    + Quality
    + Productivity
    + Dependability
    + Customer Focus
    + Adaptability

    - - -

    **What will it be like to work for Hilton?**

    Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full\-service hotels and resorts to extended\-stay suites and mid\-priced hotels\. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value\. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands \(http://jobs\.hiltonworldwide\.com/our\-brands/index\.php\) \. Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day\. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all\!

    **The Benefits** \- Hilton is proud to have an award\-winning workplace culture ranking \#2 Best Company To Work For in the U\.S\. \(https://hilton\.taleo\.net/enterprise/Hilton named \#2 Best Company To Work For in the U\.S\)

    We support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, thanks to innovative programs and benefits such as:

    + Flexible schedules
    + Career growth and development
    + Team Member Resource Groups
    + Recognition and rewards programs
    + Go Hilton travel discount program
    + Debt\-free education \(https://newsroom\.hilton\.com/corporate/news/hilton\-announces\-new\-education\-benefit\-through\-partnership\-with\-guild\-education\): Access to a wide variety of educational credentials _\(ex\. college degrees, high school completion, English\-language learning, digital literacy, professional certificates and more\)_

    **Job:** _Spa, Health Club, Recreation_

    **Title:** _Nail Technician \(Part\-Time\) \- Arizona Biltmore, a Waldorf Astoria Resort_

    **Location:** _null_

    **Requisition ID:** _HOT0AELB_

    **EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans**


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Licensed Nail Technician
    PS Lifestyle    Mesa, AZ 85213
     Posted 29 days    

    PS SALON & SPA

    PS Salon & Spa is searching for talented, Licensed Nail Technicians to provide salon & spa services in one of our Senior Living Community Salon & Spa locations near you!

    Location: Mesa, AZ 85205

    Current Needs: Part time 1-2 days a week

    + No weekends or evenings required.

    + Built in clientele.

    + 50% commission per service performed.

    + Plus tips!

    + Enhancement Experience Required. (ie. Acrylic/Hard Gel)

    + All styling products and large equipment provided, just bring your tools!

    + MUST HAVE: Valid State Nail Technician License and reliable transportation.

    In AZ, a PS salon professional makes on average the equivalent of $23 per hour, based on the 50% commission pay structure.

    Additional Benefits:

    + W-2 employee- no independent contractor fees or insurance.

    + Health Insurance Benefits available for Accident/Critical/Illness.

    + Unemployment insurance protection.

    + Access up to 50% of earned and unpaid wages before each payday with PayActiv enrollment.

    + Paid Training - Alzheimer's, Barbicide and Workplace Safety training with certifications provided.

    + We provide you with all the necessary resources to help you achieve your income goals!

    Additional Information:

    + PS Salon & Spa follows all State, Federal and CDC guidelines.

    + Our #1 priority is the safety of both our team members and customers.

    DON’T JUST MAKE A LIVING, MAKE A DIFFERENCE

    PEOPLE. EMPATHY. RESPECT.

    **Compensation-50% commission on all services performed vs Federal/State/City/Locality minimum wage per hour. Whichever is higher.


    Employment Type

    Full Time


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