Indulge in Beauty by the Bay: Join Us as a Manicurist in Bar Harbor, Maine! Ready to embark on a delightful career by the serene shores of Bar Harbor? We're seeking a skilled and creative Manicurist to join our spa team at a picturesque waterfront resort. Your artistry will play a vital role in providing pampering experiences for our guests.

As a Manicurist, you will showcase your talent in delivering exceptional manicure and pedicure services. Create a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere, ensuring guests feel relaxed and rejuvenated. Provide personalized consultations, recommending and delivering top-notch nail care treatments.

We are a family-owned independent hotel, committed to providing a comfortable and welcoming haven for our guests. Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work, we foster an inclusive workplace. As a Night Auditor, you'll play a vital role in upholding our commitment to excellence, even in the stillness of the night.

You will be working your magic on a full-time seasonal basis from Spring to Fall. Weekends, nights, and holidays are a must.

Why you want to work with us:

Work in the serene ambiance of Bar Harbor, offering a peaceful retreat for both guests and team members.
Join a collaborative team that values teamwork and ensures your success in this essential role.
Explore opportunities for career advancement within our expanding hotel family.

What you may not know is that we also have amazing benefits and perks:

Start earning PPL (Paid Personal Leave), An employee will earn 1 hour of paid personal leave for every 40 hours worked during the calendar year.
Teladoc Virtual Care - Talk to a doctor, therapist, or medical expert anywhere you are by phone or video. For only a $25 monthly charge you would have virtual access to care for a wide range or medical conditions and mental health issues. There is a $0 copay and spouse/dependent(s) are eligible to use the service for free.
Dental Insurance - Our dental plan is amazing. It is a gem. You get up to 4 cleanings a year and so much more. We pay 80% of the cost.
End of Season Bonus.
Heating savings program in partnership with Irving and Dead River - save on heating oil and propane.
Core Values Program – earn points for branded swag!
Referral Bonus – up to $1,000 per new full-time employee you refer.
Discounts on hotel stays (our portfolio, and at selected New England Inns & Resorts collection hotels), dining, and spa services.
Employee Recognition Programs.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Experienced counseling, free & anonymous.
Employee Relief Fund – Financial support for unexpected situations. Mostly funded by our awesome teammates!
Annual Flu Shot Clinic.
Witham Family Hotels Gala – an annual event that recognizes YOU!

Here are some more details:

Responsibilities

Paint fingernails and toenails
Clean, cut and shape nails
Recommend colors, rhinestones and designs based on each customer’s style
Remove previously applied polish
Prepare and clean beauty station in-between appointments
Sterilize equipment before use
Inform clients about additional services and offers
Give hand and foot massages
Offer nail care treatment tips (e.g. how to strengthen nails and how to make manicures last longer)
Up-sell treatments and beauty products, when appropriate
Take an interest in customers (e.g. chatting with them during appointments and remembering their preferences)

Requirements and skills

Proven work experience as a Nail Technician, Manicurist or similar role
Expertise in basic and advanced nail techniques, including French Manicures, airbrushing and gel manicures
Knowledge of cosmetology trends
Understanding of sanitation and sterilization standards
Experience in customer service
High school diploma
Nail Technician License

Physical Demands:

Prolonged periods of standing.
Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times.
Must be able to work early mornings, late nights and unpredictable hours, including weekends and holidays.

Performance Measurement:
90 Day performance review, annual performance review, attendance, productivity, feedback from others, Guest Response scores, etc.

If you have a passion for nail artistry, client satisfaction, and creating beautiful experiences, we invite you to be a key player in our beauty retreat! Apply Now and Let Your Manicuring Talents Blossom by the Waterfront!