Salon Manager
The Employment Co · Centurion, Gauteng
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We are looking for an experienced Salon Manager to lead our team and oversee the daily running of our busy salon.
This is a hands-on management position requiring confident leadership, excellent client service and the ability to manage several priorities while keeping a busy front desk running smoothly.
Please note: Only candidates with previous reception experience within a luxury beauty salon, day spa, aesthetic clinic, or premium hospitality environment will be considered.
Duties & Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead, motivate and hold staff accountable for service quality and professional conduct.
- Manage bookings, client communication and the front desk.
- Coordinate staff rosters, attendance, leave and daily workflow.
- Deliver a consistently welcoming, premium client experience.
- Handle complaints, follow up with clients and resolve service issues.
- Oversee stock counts, ordering, stock control and retail displays.
- Support marketing campaigns, promotions and content coordination.
- Drive bookings, rebookings, client retention and retail sales.
- Oversee payments, daily cash-up and accurate salon records.
- Prepare monthly salon reports covering sales, staff performance, stock and client feedback.
- Maintain hygiene, presentation and compliance with salon policies.
- Identify training needs and opportunities to improve salon performance.
Desired Experience & Qualification
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- 2 years’ experience as a Salon Manager, with responsibility for staff and salon operations. Reception experience alone is insufficient.
- Relevant tertiary studies in communications or a related field.
- Proven experience managing teams, performance and service standards.
- Excellent spoken and written English.
- Professional grooming, presentation and a warm, confident manner.
- Strong organisational, administrative and multitasking skills.
- Confidence handling client concerns and resolving complaints professionally.
- Good computer skills and experience using salon booking systems; ChiDesk experience is an advantage.
- Own reliable transport and excellent punctuality.
- Availability for early starts and rostered weekend work.
Hours
HOURS
- The clinic operates 7 days a week. Employees work on a shift roster, with a 5-day work week.
- Monday–Friday: 07:15–18:00
- Saturday–Sunday: 07:15–17:00
Working days, shifts, breaks and days off will be agreed according to the roster
Interested?
TO APPLY
Send your updated CV along with copies of your relevant qualifications to info@beauticianandphysician.com
Should you not receive a reply within 7 days of submitting your CV, your application was unsuccessful.