JOB ADVERTISEMENT
Spa Therapist/Facialist
New Spa Opening November 2023
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Contract type: Permanent
Deadline for applying this job is 30th September 2023.
Job Brief
We are looking for qualified Spa Therapist/Facialist (skincare specialist or facial technician). Responsible for providing non-surgical skin care treatments and anti-ageing therapies to help enhance the clients appearance and boost skin health. And will also provide other wellness therapies body treatments and waxing. And will advice clients on suitable skincare.
Responsibilities
- Examine and Diagnose the skin by using for example a magnifying lamp or visor or visia scans to determine health of skin and determine any form of damage and areas for attention.
- Provide facials which involve cleansing, exfoliating, massage, masks, peels and use of skin products like toners, serums and moisturisers etc.
- Educate clients by advising on good skincare regimen, use of SPFs and daily routines to avoid premature skin ageing.
- Deliver advanced skin care treatments such as chemical peels, microdermabrasion, mesotherapy, micro-needling, IPL skin rejuvenation, lymphatic drainage, fractional skin resurfacing, derma rollers and radio frequency when applicable.
- Look out for skin diseases, conditions and disorders, the more serious of which can be referred to a dermatologist or GP.
- Advise on and deal with skin complaints like pigmentation and acne including tips on diet and lifestyle, homecare etc.
- Assess each client’s skin condition, appearance and other characteristics then advise clients about skin care in general and how to care for problem areas in particular.
- Deliver a variety of spa services (body treatments, massages and waxing) in a safe and comfortable manner.
- Assist in the operation of the spa and to have knowledge of all Spa treatments.
- Work within the time guidelines of each treatment ensuring that the highest standard of client care is practised.
- Behave in a discreet and confidential manner, adhering to the SOP.
- Ensure that all SOP’s are adhered to.
- Be knowledgeable on all facilities, products, and treatments offered within the Spa, informing the client of availability when requested.
- Responsible for the room “turn around” cleanliness and set up and adhering to the SOP’s.
- Ensure that high standards of cleanliness and tidiness are adhered to in the treatment rooms at all times.
- Ensure that all the treatment rooms are well equipped and with clean linens. And assist to clear dirty linens after treatments.
- Ensure that grooming SOP is adhered too.
- Maintain a High level of product knowledge, services offered and understand all product ingredients and effectively explain their features, benefits and results to guests. Be able to answer all guest questions in a knowledgeable and professional manner.
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
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Minimum of 5 years proven, hands on experience in Advance Skin Care and in massage techniques and body therapies.
- Must understand safety procedures and how to clean and disinfect implements.
- Must understand the different skin types and how to care for each, as well as how various treatments could affect the skin.
- Communication and customer service skills
- Positive attitude
Qualifications:
- Certificate or Diploma in wholistic Therapies.
- CPR and First Aid certification will be an advantage
How to Apply
If you meet the above requirements apply with CV to cvs@imison.co.ke
Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.