Nail Technician (59486)

## Description

Position Summary

The Nail Technician will offer manicures, pedicures, and other nail services in our on-site salon while creating a welcoming, relaxing, and enjoyable experience for residents. This position is ideal for an individual who enjoys working with older adults and is committed to providing exceptional service in a caring community environment.

### **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (\*CF indicates Critical Function)**

• Provide professional nail care services, including manicures, pedicures, nail shaping and filing, cuticle care, nail polishing and polish changes, and other approved nail services within scope of licensure (\*CF)
• Maintain a safe, sanitary, and organized salon environment in compliance with state and local regulations (\*CF)
• Assess residents' nail care needs and provide services appropriate to their health status and mobility limitations (\*CF)
• Build positive relationships with residents and contribute to their overall wellness and quality of life
• Maintain professional standards of hygiene and infection control (\*CF)
• Set up and clean workstations before and after each appointment (\*CF)
• Manage appointment schedules and communicate effectively with residents and community staff (\*CF).
• Monitor and maintain salon supplies and notify management when replenishment is needed.
• Adhere to all community policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
• Provide outstanding customer service while demonstrating patience, kindness, and respect.
• All other duties as assigned.

**GENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES**

• Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance
• Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties
• Willing to learn and grow
• Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors
• Able to work a flexible schedule
• Maintains predictable and reliable attendance

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## Qualifications
### **Qualifications**

1. High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
2. Current NYS Nail Technician/Cosmetology license in good standing
3. Previous experience providing manicures, pedicures, and nail care services
4. Experience working with older adults, seniors, or in healthcare/senior living settings
5. Knowledge of sanitation, infection control, and industry safety standards
6. Ability to work independently and manage appointments efficiently
7. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills