Cheltenham, Melbourne (Only applicants currently based in Melbourne will be considered.)

DARKA is a premium nail salon in Cheltenham, known for our Russian manicures, high-quality nail art, and a commitment to excellence in every service.

We're looking for a nail tech who is passionate about their craft and want to be part of a team recognised for its work. While our focus is on senior techs, we'll also consider an exceptional advanced nail tech, someone already producing quality sets, driven to keep improving, and ready to grow under the guidance of the salon owner.

The position is a casual role with 3-5 days per week available, for the right candidate.

What We’re Looking For

- Passionate nail technicians who love their craft and are always looking to elevate their skills.

- Experienced in Russian manicures, with a strong understanding of nail preparation and cuticle care.

- Confident in e-file preparation, BIAB, Gel X extensions and Hard Gel applications.

- Skilled in precise shaping, structure and application across all nail types and lengths.

- Creative nail artists with an exceptional eye for detail, precision and design.





- Client-focused professionals who value quality, consistency and continuous growth.

- Hard-working, kind and team-oriented team players who contribute to a supportive salon culture.

- Australian work rights are required for this position.

Please note: DARKA Nail Bar is a hands-only specialist salon, focusing exclusively on premium manicure and nail enhancement services. We do not offer pedicures.

What We Offer

- Hourly rate based on skill and experience

- A fully booked salon with a loyal client base waiting for you.

- High-quality tools, products, and a modern, clean environment.

- Ongoing training, mentorship, and career development in a growing salon.

- A supportive and experienced team culture, with regular team outings.

- Flexibility on days and hours to help you balance work and life.

- A well-organised schedule that protects your time – no walk-ins, no overbooking, no unnecessary pressure. We respect your time and your craft.

? Submission of portfolio photos or Instagram is required for application to be considered.

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