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Summit HR & Marketing Consultant


Overview

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Vacancy Description
  • Internship
  • Nairobi

OPEN POSITIONS:

WAXING INTERN

The Waxing & Sugaring Intern will gain hands-on experience delivering safe and effective hair-removal services in a relaxing spa environment.

  • Assist with body and facial waxing service setup
  • Prepare sugaring paste and assist during application (as allowed)
  • Support estheticians with client prep, including cleansing skin and applying powder or oils
  • Maintain treatment area cleanliness and restock products
  • Help educate guests on pre- and post-treatment care
  • Participate in ongoing training sessions on waxing/sugaring techniques

Preferred Skills:

  • Interest in professional hair removal services
  • Knowledge of sensitive-skin protocols
  • Strong customer-service mindset and empathy

HAIR STYLIST INTERN

The Hair Stylist Intern will support our spa’s hair department while gaining hands-on experience in a high-end, service-focused setting.

  • Assist with shampoos, deep conditioning, and scalp massages
  • Perform blowouts and simple styles under supervision
  • Help stylists with color prep, foils, and product mixing
  • Maintain tidy, sanitized stations and treatment rooms
  • Support with guest consultations and product knowledge
  • Participate in training on spa service quality and relaxation-based guest care

Preferred Skills:

  • Passion for hairdressing, color, styling, and wellness
  • Strong sense of hospitality and client care
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions

MASSAGE THERAPIST INTERN

The Massage Therapist Intern will support spa operations and gain direct experience in therapeutic, relaxation, and body treatment services.

  • Assist with light bodywork techniques, warm-up routines, and stretch guidance (as allowed)
  • Help therapists prepare scrubs, oils, and treatment blends
  • Set up and break down rooms between services
  • Sanitize tables, bolsters, tools, and equipment
  • Support hydrotherapy, aromatherapy, and hot towel preparation
  • Participate in training sessions to develop spa-quality massage techniques

Preferred Skills:

  • Passion for wellness, healing, and holistic care
  • Interest in learning various modalities (Swedish, deep tissue, reflexology, etc.)
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness

NAIL TECHNICIAN INTERN

The Nail Technician Intern will support the spa’s nail department while learning industry-level techniques and high-end service standards.

Key Duties:

  • Assist with soaking, exfoliating, moisturizing, and massaging hands/feet
  • Provide polish changes and simple nail designs under supervision
  • Prepare and sanitize all tools, tables, and foot spa equipment
  • Assist technicians with gel, acrylic, or dip powder service prep
  • Help educate guests on nail care after services
  • Participate in training on spa-quality customer service

Preferred Skills:

  • Passion for nail care, art, and beauty
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to follow directions and work in a team-focused environment

COSMETOLOGIST INTERN

The Cosmetologist Intern will support our spa’s hair and beauty services while gaining real-world experience in a luxury spa setting.

  • Assist stylists with shampoos, blowouts, color prep, and styling
  • Provide nail shaping, basic manicures/pedicures under supervision
  • Practice makeup application techniques on models or guests (as allowed)
  • Keep salon stations stocked, clean, and organized
  • Participate in product training and client consultation practice
  • Deliver exceptional guest service at every interaction

Preferred Skills:

  • Interest in hair styling, color, and beauty services
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced spa environment
  • Strong teamwork and customer-focused mindset

SKIN CARE SPECIALIST INTERN

Our client is seeking a friendly and motivated Skin Care Specialist Intern to support estheticians and learn hands-on spa skincare practices. This role is ideal for students currently enrolled in an esthetics or cosmetology program.

  • Assist estheticians with basic skincare services and client prep.
  • Help with room setup, sanitation, and treatment cleanup.
  • Observe and learn spa facial techniques and product application.
  • Provide clients with simple skincare guidance under supervision.
  • Maintain a clean, calm, and welcoming spa environment.
  • Support front-desk tasks such as scheduling and client check-in when needed.

Qualifications

  • Current esthetics/cosmetology student.
  • Strong customer-service and communication skills.
  • Professional, dependable, and eager to learn.

Benefits

  • Hands-on spa experience and mentorship.
  • Training in professional treatment protocols and product knowledge.
  • Potential future employment opportunities.

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