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Manicurists and Pedicurists
SOC 39-5092.00
Clean and shape customers' fingernails and toenails. May polish or decorate nails.
Zone 2
Personal Care and Service
8
Skills
8
Knowledge
2
Job Zone
No
Green
Top Skills 8
Active Listening
3.0
Speaking
3.0
Social Perceptiveness
3.0
Service Orientation
3.0
Reading Comprehension
2.8
Active Learning
2.8
Coordination
2.8
Time Management
2.8
Knowledge Areas 8
Customer and Personal Service
3.4
English Language
2.6
Administration and Management
2.6
Personnel and Human Resources
2.5
Sales and Marketing
2.4
Production and Processing
2.4
Mathematics
2.4
Psychology
2.3
Key Tasks
1Clean and sanitize tools and work environment.
2Apply undercoat and clear or colored polish onto nails with brush.
3Maintain supply inventories and records of client services.
4Shape and smooth ends of nails, using scissors, files, or emery boards.
5Prepare nail cuticles with water and oil, using cuticle knives to push back cuticles
and scissors or nippers to trim cuticles.
Also Known As
Fingernail Former
Fingernail Sculptor
Fingernail Sculpturer
Fingernail Technician
Manicurist
Nail Artist
Nail Technician
Pedicurist
Salon Manager
Tools & Equipment
Callus shavers
Credit card processing machines
Cuticle knives
Cuticle nippers
Cuticle pushers
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