Beauty Salon Receptionist

The Employment Co

Date: 1 week ago
City: Midrand, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time

Join a leading luxury beauty destination renowned for delivering exceptional client experiences, advanced skin treatments, premium nail services, and outstanding customer care.

We are seeking a service-oriented Front Desk Assistant, this is an exciting opportunity to build a long-term career within a progressive, high-end beauty and wellness business.

As the first and last point of contact for every client, you will play a key role in delivering a seamless five-star experience while supporting the day-to-day operations of the clinic. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys a fast-paced luxury environment, enjoys building lasting client relationships, has a flair for retail sales, and is passionate about the beauty and wellness industry.

The ideal candidate is confident, well-presented and highly organised. Creativity and an interest in social media content creation are highly valued, along with a genuine desire to learn, grow, and contribute to the continued success of the business.

Please note: Only candidates with previous reception experience within a luxury beauty salon, day spa, aesthetic clinic, or premium hospitality environment will be considered.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Welcome every client warmly and professionally, ensuring an exceptional luxury experience from arrival to departure.
  • Manage appointment bookings, confirmations and client communication via phone, WhatsApp and email.
  • Prepare and serve refreshments to clients.
  • Process payments and complete daily cash-ups accurately.
  • Recommend treatments, retail products and current promotions.
  • Assist with maintaining an immaculate reception and retail area.
  • Support therapists to ensure smooth client flow throughout the day.
  • Assist with stock receiving, merchandising and inventory management.
  • Capture behind-the-scenes content, treatment videos and photos for social media.
  • Assist with creating engaging Instagram and Facebook content, including Stories, Reels and posts.
  • Support the implementation of salon marketing campaigns, promotions, events and product launches.
  • Encourage clients to leave Google reviews, tag the company on social media and participate in in-salon promotions.
  • Work closely with management to continually enhance the client experience

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Previous reception experience in a luxury beauty salon, aesthetic clinic, spa or premium hospitality environment is essential.
  • Exceptional customer service skills with a genuine passion for people.
  • Well-presented, impeccably groomed and professional at all times.
  • Outgoing, confident and positive personality.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
  • Comfortable using booking software, computers and Microsoft Office.
  • Reliable, punctual and trustworthy.
  • Retail sales experience will be highly advantageous.
  • A passion for social media, photography, content creation and marketing is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with Instagram, Facebook, Canva and basic video editing will be an advantage.
  • Own reliable transport.

HOURS: The clinic operates 7 days a week. Employees work on a shift roster, with a 5-day work week.

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