Manicurist / Pedicurist

**Who We Are**:
We specialize in holistic therapies and medical-grade foot care, as well as skin and body care. We are looking for a skilled and passionate _**manicurist/pedicurist **_ to join our team who is proficient in cuticle care and can deliver high-quality manicure and pedicure services.

At Pigari Beauty Spa, our values are driven by our passion for “giving” and “sharing knowledge” both to our diverse clientele as well as our team members. We truly believe in the core principles of our holistic approach to help our clients feel safe and welcomed into an environment built to heal, grow, and inspire natural wellness.

Excellent communication skills and a friendly, knowledgeable, and approachable demeanour are a must.

This is a part-time position with a 24 hours/week commitment and a pay scale of $16.00-$19.00 per hour, dependent on experience. The spa operates Tuesday to Saturday, with Sundays and Mondays off.

**Position responsibilities**:

- Follow health and safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Create a positive experience and atmosphere for the client by providing exceptional customer service and building strong relationships.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and techniques in the manicure and pedicure industry and be willing to learn new skills to adjust to the standards of the spa.
- Welcome clients in a warm, friendly manner, accompany them to and from treatment rooms and thank them sincerely on departure.
- Demonstrate punctuality, and good time management skills, work as a team, assist other members when necessary, and follow up with clients to ensure satisfaction with services provided.
- Have strong knowledge of hand/foot care and be able to recommend appropriate products and services to clients based on their individual needs.
- Promote and sell services and products to clients, and assist with booking appointments and processing payments as needed.

**Requirements**:

- A Diploma/Certificate as a Nail Technician, Aesthetician or equivalent (or graduating soon)
- 1+ years of experience as a nail technician/manicurist/pedicurist is required; a strong willingness to learn and grow as a professional is also key to succeeding in this role.
- Natural communicator, passionate about delivering quality (vs. quantity) and building excellent relationships with clients.
- Experience working with the elderly, children, or clients with pre-existing medical conditions (ex. diabetes) is an asset.
- Experience working in customer service, hospitality, or health/wellness would be an asset.
- Experience in delivering any other beauty services, such as waxing, massages or facials, would be a bonus.
- Strong verbal communication skills, and additional knowledge of Portuguese, Spanish, Tagalog,

Vietnamese or any other language would be considered an asset to serve Vancouver’s multicultural clientele.
- Minimum 24 hours/week commitment (Part-Time position).

**Why Work With Us**:
At Pigari Beauty Spa, we value interpersonal cooperation and encourage the sharing of knowledge to drive professional growth. Our team is passionate about providing the highest level of care and service to our clients and creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. If you have a certificate/diploma as a nail technician and/or manicurist/pedicurist and are dedicated and motivated to join us, we encourage you to apply.

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 24 per week

**Salary**: $16.00-$19.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Store discount

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay
- Tips

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Vancouver, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location