Nail Technician

Nail Artist
Location: Niamo Nails, 2 Spring Street, London W2 3RA
Job Type: Full-time or part-time considered. Permanent position.
About Niamo Nails
Niamo Nails is a boutique nail salon in Bayswater, London, known for a high standard of finish, a warm client experience, and an excellent reputation with our regular clientele. We are looking to add a talented and reliable Nail Artist to our growing team.
The Nail Technician Role
We are seeking an experienced Nail Artist with a strong portfolio, a track record of excellent client reviews, and the ability to consistently maintain a high standard of work across all treatments. This is an ideal opportunity for a technician who takes genuine pride in their craft and wants to build a loyal client base within a supportive, professional salon environment.
Nail Technician Key Responsibilities
* Deliver manicures, pedicures, gel and acrylic extensions, and nail art to a consistently high, salon-standard finish
* Carry out treatments safely and hygienically, in line with salon health and safety and infection control protocols
* Conduct thorough client consultations, including pre-treatment health checks where required
* Maintain excellent client care standards, building rapport and encouraging repeat bookings and positive reviews
* Keep the workstation, tools, and treatment area clean, organised, and fully stocked
* Stay current with the latest nail art trends, techniques, and product developments
* Accurately manage appointment timings and maintain the salon's booking system (Fresha)
* Support the wider team and uphold Niamo Nails' brand standards at all times
What We're Looking For in a Nail Technician
* NVQ Level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) qualification in nail technology / beauty therapy
* Proven experience as a Nail Artist, ideally within a salon setting
* Excellent client reviews and a strong, verifiable portfolio of work
* A meticulous, consistent approach with genuine pride in maintaining a high standard of work
* Strong hand-painted nail art and/or acrylic/gel extension skills
* Friendly, professional manner with excellent communication and customer service skills
* Reliable, punctual, and able to work well as part of a small team
* Right to work in the UK
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and commission structure
* A busy, well-established client base
* A welcoming, professional working environment
* Ongoing training and product familiarisation
* Opportunities to develop within a growing brand
How to Apply
Please send your CV, a brief covering note, and examples of your recent work (photos or portfolio link)
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed