Nail Technician at Phillips Outsourcing Limited

Phillips Outsourcing Limited is a reputable Nigerian outsourcing and human resource solutions company with over 17 years of experience providing professional support services to organizations across various industries. Headquartered in Lagos and operating in other major cities, including Abuja, Ibadan, and Accra (Ghana), the company has established itself as a trusted partner for businesses seeking efficiency, reduced overhead costs, and access to skilled talent.

The company’s mission is centered on delivering convenience to clients, while its vision is to be the preferred outsourcing solutions provider in Africa. Phillips Outsourcing operates on four core values—Customer Focus, Employee Empowerment, Continuous Improvement, and Integrity—ensuring a strong service culture and reliable client engagement.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Nail Technician

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports To: Salon Manager

Role Summary

• The Nail Technician provides clients with high-quality manicures, pedicures, nail extensions, and treatments. The role involves building strong relationships with clients to encourage repeat visits, maintaining high sanitation standards, and keeping up with the latest nail care service.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nail services including manicures, pedicures, nail extensions, nail art, and gel/acrylic applications.
• Remove old nail polish, clean nails, shape nails, push back cuticles, and apply polish according to client preferences.
• Apply artificial nails and recommend nail designs or styles suited to the client’s needs.
• Evaluate the condition of clients’ nails and recommend appropriate treatments and aftercare. Hygiene & Safety.
• Sanitize all nail tools, instruments, and equipment before each use.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hygienic workstation at all times.
• Ensure that salon hygiene standards and safety regulations are strictly followed.
• Greet clients warmly, communicate effectively, and provide professional advice on nail care.
• Maintain open communication during the service to ensure client comfort and satisfaction.
• Address customer concerns promptly and escalate complaints to the Salon Manager when necessary.
• Upsell and cross-sell nail care products and additional services.
• Monitor stock levels of nail supplies and request replenishment when needed.
• Handle salon products and tools carefully to minimize waste.
• Uphold salon standards in appearance, hygiene, and etiquette.
• Adhere to appointment schedules and manage time effectively.
• Stay updated with industry trends, techniques, and new products.
• Communicate areas of concern to the Salon Manager promptly.
• Collaborate with other salon team members to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Avoid unrelated discussions, horseplay, and personal phone use while attending to clients.

Requirements

• Minimum of SSCE or equivalent qualification; professional nail technician certification is an added advantage.
• At least 2 years of proven experience as a nail technician in a salon or spa setting.
• Knowledge of nail care techniques, designs and hygiene protocols.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Creativity, attention to detail and a passion for beauty and wellness.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple clients.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
• Proximity to Lekki or Ikoyi is preferred.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: jobsbyimaphillips@gmail.com with Job Title as the subject of the mail.