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Waxing Specialist

275 Post Road East, Westport, CT   See map

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4.8
Uni K Wax inspires everybody to feel uniquely confident by embracing natural beauty and redefining self-care. Using their proprietary ElastiK Wax™ technique, specialists are trained through Uni K Wax University to deliver expert waxing in a clean, comfortable, and welcoming studio environment.
Full Service
Education Driven
Hands-On Training

Job Highlights

Pay
Hourly
Schedule
Part Time
License
License Required
Experience
["junior","mid","senior","master"]

Wax Specialist at Uni K Wax

At Uni K Wax, our Wax Specialists are more than service providers — they are brand ambassadors, responsible for delivering expert waxing services with warmth, precision, and professionalism. They uphold the standards of our proprietary ElastiK Wax™ technique and contribute to a studio environment rooted in cleanliness, comfort, and customer connection. Waxers are trained through Uni K Wax University and receive certification upon demonstrating mastery in technique, etiquette, hygiene, and customer care.

Join us as a Wax Specialist and be part of a passionate team dedicated to empowering clients through beauty! This role offers an energetic atmosphere where your skills will flourish — helping clients look good and feel even better every day!

Responsibilities

  • Perform full-body waxing services on all genders and age groups using the ElastiK Wax™ system, adhering strictly to Uni K Wax protocols.
  • Ensure a clean, sanitary, and welcoming environment in the wax room and throughout the studio.
  • Deliver exceptional customer experiences through consultative communication, service personalization, and professional etiquette.
  • Use the Prescription Pad to record client needs and recommend return visits, services, and aftercare products.
  • Support studio goals by promoting retail products, memberships (K Club/K Pack), and service add-ons in a natural and educational way.
  • Engage in ongoing education through training modules, live assessments, and workshops to stay current in technique and customer care.
  • Train other wax specialists through Uni K Wax University.
  • Depending on shift/hours, complete studio opening or closing protocols.

Daily Duties

  • Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to shift to set up and review the day's schedule.
  • Measure out, based on the service guidelines, the wax based on the day's services.
  • Maintain service times within established benchmarks while ensuring guest comfort and accuracy.
  • Ensure all tools, surfaces, and linens are sanitized before and after every guest.
  • Refill waxing supplies, clean wax pots, and dispose of waste following strict hygiene protocols.
  • Record post-service notes and customer observations as required.
  • Use and explain Uni K Wax's retail products during service; submit recommendations to the front desk team for each guest.
  • Participate in studio meetings, KPI reviews, and brand growth activities.
  • Follow all appearance, dress code, and studio professionalism standards (e.g., clean uniform, no fragrance, minimal jewelry).

Training & Certification

  • Completion of Uni K Wax's certification program, including 14 hours of classroom and 28 hours of hands-on training.
  • Ongoing training includes customer positioning, skin assessments, hygiene protocols, product knowledge, and marketing best practices.
  • Continuous evaluation through video demonstrations, written assessments, and customer feedback.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid CT state esthetician license.
  • Completion of Uni K Wax University training and certification.
  • Availability to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Must work at least 1 closing and 1 weekend.
  • Fluent in English; bilingual (Spanish) is a plus.
  • Body waxing: 2 years (Required)
  • Customer service: 1 year (Required)

Key Traits for Success

  • Customer-focused with a warm, professional demeanor.
  • Strong knowledge of skin anatomy, hair growth, and proper waxing contraindications.
  • Exceptional hygiene habits and attention to studio cleanliness.
  • Ability to educate clients confidently and support rebooking goals.
  • Team player who collaborates positively with the front desk staff.
  • Passionate about the Uni K Wax brand mission: "To inspire everybody to feel uniquely confident by embracing natural beauty and redefining self-care."
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