Licensed Esthetician / Wax Specialist

Job overview

The Licensed Esthetician / Wax Specialist role is onsite in Naperville, IL, with stated pay of $15–$25 per hour. The position supports Ballast Wax, a multi-unit European Wax Center franchisee, which provides ongoing training and brand education for specialists. The specialist delivers waxing services, builds relationships with returning guests, and supports guest retention through service guidance and product recommendations. The role contributes to center performance while maintaining a clean, organized suite and following sanitation and licensing standards.

What you'll do

• Deliver waxing services according to brand protocols and licensing requirements
• greet guests professionally
• educate guests on post-wax care and service frequency
• build guest relationships
• recommend skincare products and service packages
• work toward rebooking, product sales, and Wax Pass goals
• maintain a clean and organized wax suite
• follow sanitation standards and state licensing laws
• participate in training and center meetings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

licensed esthetician

wax specialist

european wax center

naperville il

part-time

$15–$25/hr

waxing services

guest experience

skincare recommendations

guest retention

state license required

sanitation standards

tips

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with employer match
• paid time off
• free waxing for specialists
• 40% off products
• performance rewards
• medical and supplemental insurance for eligible full-time team members.

Why this role

License required; tips are paid directly to specialists; full-time team members working 30+ hours per week are eligible for medical and supplemental insurance; 401(k) match is available regardless of hours.

About the employer

European Wax Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Beauty Salons. Sector: 81.