**What are we looking for?** The Nail and Beauty Artist provides a full range of professional nail and beauty services to team members, in accordance with the high standards set by the resort\. Services may include manicures, pedicures, nail enhancements, basic skincare, grooming treatments, and other beauty services designed to promote well\-being and personal care\. The artist must have thorough knowledge of various nail and beauty techniques and remain current with industry trends\. They should be willing to perform specialized services tailored to the needs of the Team Member Salon and in line with Waldorf Astoria standards\. Strong communication skills are essential, along with the ability to learn and apply product and service knowledge to recommend appropriate solutions for team members\. Additionally, the Nail and Beauty Artist is expected to support the salon’s retail sales and contribute to achieving service and revenue goals\. **What will I be doing?** + Maintain complete knowledge of: - Salon hours of operation and available services - Nail, beauty, and grooming treatments offered, along with related products + Successfully complete all required brand protocol and treatment certifications\. + Deliver exceptional customer service to all team members, ensuring attentiveness to their needs at all times\. + Adhere to all departmental policies, procedures, and service standards\. + Maintain thorough knowledge of nail, skincare, and grooming products used in the salon\. + Assess any contraindications that may prevent services from being safely performed\. + Promptly notify management of any maintenance or operational needs within the salon\. + Actively promote home care routines and achieve set retail sales targets\. + Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the salon, consultation areas, retail displays, and overall spa space\. + Complete daily setup and breakdown of the salon and retail areas\. + Assist with monthly inventory of professional products and retail items\. + Support onboarding of new team members and provide ongoing training in nail and beauty services as needed\. + Maintain accurate, neat, and legible service records in accordance with Waldorf Astoria guest experience protocols\. + Demonstrate the ability to work independently with minimal supervision\. + Attend all required departmental meetings and training sessions\. + Comply with all resort policies and operational procedures\. + Ensure a professional appearance and maintain a clean, well\-groomed uniform at all times\. + Respect and properly care for all salon and resort equipment and assets\. + Perform any additional tasks as assigned by the Director of Spa to support the effective operation of the Spa Department and the resort as a whole **What do I need?** + Minimum of National Vocational Qualification \(NVQ\) Level 1, 2, and 3 in Beauty Therapy, Nail Technology, or a related field + At least four years of professional experience in beauty services, including nail care, skincare, and grooming treatments + Minimum of two years’ experience working in a reputable hotel or resort salon environment + Creative flair with strong awareness of current beauty and fashion trends + Recognized certification in beauty, nails, or massage therapy + Exceptional customer service skills, with a warm, approachable, and professional demeanor + Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with team member **Job:** _Human Resources_ **Title:** _Nail & Beauty Artist \- Team Member Salon at Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi_ **Location:** _null_ **Requisition ID:** _HOT0BMPZ_ **EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans**