Job description:
We are a boutique luxury salon located in Chicago’s Gold Coast, focused on delivering elevated, personalized beauty experiences.
We’re looking for a nail technician who takes pride in their craft and wants to build a loyal, high end clientele in a supportive, growth focused environment.
This role is ideal for someone who:
- Wants to grow a consistent, returning client base
- Is motivated by performance-based income and long-term earning potential
- Takes ownership of their work and client relationships
What We Offer:
- Guaranteed hourly earnings while you build your book
- Commission starting at 40–45% with growth to 50–60%+
- Tiered commission increases based on performance
- Client-building support including marketing and booking flow
- A luxury environment focused on experience, not rushed services
- Opportunity to grow with an emerging high-end brand
Compensation Structure:
- Hourly guarantee OR commission (whichever is higher)
- Commission tiers:
- 40–45% starting range
- 50%+ as weekly revenue increases
- Bonuses tied to client retention and rebooking
Our Approach:
We focus on quality, consistency, and long-term client relationships. Our goal is to help you build a book of clients who return regularly and value your work.
Requirements:
- Valid Illinois nail technician or cosmetology license
- Strong attention to detail and service quality
- Professional, polished client experience
- Interest in growing a loyal clientele
Benefits:
- Paid time off accruals as per city ordinances
Check us out! https://shanzosalon.com/
The approximate starting base range for this position is $34,528.00 annually plus commissions with the ability for uncapped earnings. Please note that the indicated base salary is provided in good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills, etc.
Gold Coast Beauty Spa by Shanzo provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
If you’re looking to grow your income, your skills, and your client base within a luxury environment
Pay: $600.00 - $2,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
