BUFF Fitzroy
Role type: Full time
Start: ASAP

BUFF is a design-led, hygiene-first nail studio known for calm energy, technical excellence, and beautifully consistent results. We’re looking for an experienced Nail Artist to join our Fitzroy studio and help us deliver exceptional nail care without compromising standards.

If you love precision prep, clean finishes, and clients who care about their nails long-term, you’ll feel at home here.

About you

You’re technically confident, detail-oriented, and take real pride in your work. You move with pace, but never rush quality. You’re warm with clients, professional with your team, and you care deeply about nail health, not just how things look on the day. This is a hands-on senior position for someone with exceptional technical skills, a strong understanding of fingernail, toenail and foot health, and the ability to deliver consistently premium services in a busy professional salon.

You bring:

- Strong manicure and pedicure prep and shaping skills

- Confident gel polish application and nail art

- Experienced with detailed e-file work and BIAB

- A genuine interest in nail health, longevity, and client education - strong knowledge base on nail anatomy, health and care a must.

- Experienced in extensions, polygel or hard gel.

How you show up





- You communicate clearly and confidently with clients

- You enjoy educating clients on services and aftercare

- You work clean, calm and organised

- You respect systems, hygiene standards and shared spaces

- You contribute positively to team culture

Experience

- Qualified and/or formally trained

- Ideally 4+ years salon experience

What you’ll be doing

- Delivering high-quality nail services aligned with BUFF standards

- Guiding clients toward the right services and aftercare

- Maintaining a clean, hygienic and beautifully run studio

- Building long-term client relationships, not one-off bookings

- Supporting team goals and studio performance

- Using our booking and POS systems confidently

What we offer

- Competitive pay above Award rates

- Commission on all product sales

- Flexible working arrangements

- No Sunday trade

- Quarterly training workshops

- Team events and a genuinely supportive environment

This is a studio where standards matter, growth is supported, and valuable work is noticed.

The practical bits

- Full time

- Saturday availability required

- Based at our Fitzroy studio

If you’re proud of your craft, care about nail health, and want to work somewhere calm, elevated and well-run, we’d love to hear from you.

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📌 Senior Nail Artist (Fitzroy)
🏢 Buff Nail Studios
📍 Fitzroy