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Nail Technician Kantor and Company Boulder, CO Job Details Part-time | Full-time $16 - $25 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Career development plan Employee discount Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Paid sick time Qualifications Cleaning and sanitation procedure implementation Cosmetology License Teamwork Customer relationship building Client rapport building Salon safety protocols Pedicure Guest services Seeing clients in a personal beauty role Cosmetology Retail sales Full Job Description At Kantor & Company, we believe exceptional client experiences begin with education, collaboration, and personalized care. Our consultation-driven approach and apprenticeship model empower beauty professionals to build meaningful client relationships, refine their technical skills, and grow successful careers in a supportive environment. Our salon fosters a unique culture where creativity, teamwork, and continued learning are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to helping every team member flourish while delivering outstanding service to every guest who walks through our doors. Who We Are Looking For We are seeking a talented and motivated Nail Technician who is passionate about their craft and excited to grow within an inclusive, creative, and professional salon environment. We take pride in our diverse team and welcome applicants of all races, genders, gender identities, sexual orientations, nationalities, religions, ages, and veteran statuses. Kantor & Company is more than a workplace—it's a community where beauty professionals support one another, share knowledge, and provide exceptional care to every client, treating them like family. Requirements Licensed in
Colorado:
Must hold a valid Colorado Nail Technician or Cosmetology License.
Client-Focused Service:
Must be comfortable working with clients of all ages, genders, backgrounds, and identities.
Technical Skills:
Proficient in manicures and pedicures, including proper nail care, shaping, cuticle work, and polish application.
Product Knowledge:
Understanding of professional nail products, sanitation protocols, and industry best practices. Nail Enhancements (Preferred): Experience with gel polish, builder gel, nail art, and other enhancement services is a plus. Commitment to
Sanitation:
Maintain exceptional cleanliness and adherence to Colorado State Board sanitation standards.
Positive Attitude:
Bring enthusiasm, professionalism, and a guest-first mindset.
Collaborative Spirit:
Willingness to learn, contribute, and work as an integral member of the Kantor & Company team.
Compensation Earnings:
o Either your agreed hourly wage or 45% commission on service totals, whichever is higher, plus tips. o Top performers can earn up to 50% commission on services, in addition to tips. Benefits 40% discount on services and retail products Paid sick time
Retail Sales Reimbursement:
Sell $200 in retail products in a two-week payroll period and earn 10% of your sales total. Education, Growth and mentorship: Access in-salon education and mentorship opportunities to continuously refine your craft. Enjoy complementary in-salon education year-round plus hands on mentorship to continuously grow your skills.
Birthday and anniversary perks:
Celebrate with a $50 gift card for both your birthday and for your salon anniversary. Flexible scheduling to support a work-life balance Front Desk support: dedicated team to handle booking, checkout and client experience so you can focus on your craft.
Performance based perks:
Earn a rotating Saturday off each month when service benchmarks are met No backbar fees: all supply costs are covered through client service charges; no out of pocket expenses for supplies
Collaborative Culture:
Be part of a supportive, inspiring team environment. Why Work with Us? A Culture That Invests in You We believe great professionals are built through support, education, and opportunity. You'll be part of a team that values growth, collaboration, and long-term success. Sustainability Matters As a proud partner of Green Circle Salons, we are committed to reducing waste and minimizing our environmental impact—so you can feel good about the work you do. Individual Expression We celebrate artistry and authenticity. You're encouraged to develop your own style, voice, and specialty behind the chair. Inclusive, Relationship-Based Environment We welcome and serve all people with care and intention. Our space is family-friendly and proudly supportive of the LGBTQ+ community. Personal Growth Beyond Hair Through tools like the Enneagram, you'll gain deeper insight into your personality and communication style—helping you build stronger client relationships and a more fulfilling career. How to Apply To apply, please send your resume and a portfolio of your work to using the subject line: "Nail Tech Application."
Pay:
$16.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Professional development assistance
