Mayra Vasquez

Responsibilities of an Esthetician Student in a Spa Setting

Client Care & Communication

• Greet clients warmly and provide a welcoming spa environment.
• Conduct consultations to understand client concerns and goals.
• Explain treatments, products, and aftercare instructions clearly.

Treatment Services (under supervision)

• Perform basic facials, skin analyses, and exfoliation treatments.
• Practice waxing, lash and brow grooming, and makeup application.
• Assist with advanced treatments while observing safety and sanitation.

Sanitation & Safety

• Follow proper infection control and spa hygiene protocols.
• Disinfect tools, equipment, and treatment areas before and after use.
• Ensure compliance with state board regulations and spa policies.

Professional Development

• Stay updated on skin care techniques, product knowledge, and trends.
• Accept feedback from instructors and senior estheticians to improve skills.
• Maintain accurate records of treatments, progress, and services performed.

Spa Operations

• Help set up and break down treatment rooms.
• Organize products, supplies, and equipment.
• Assist with reception duties, such as scheduling appointments or checking in clients.

Client Experience

• Provide a calming, professional atmosphere to support client relaxation.
• Uphold confidentiality and respect client privacy.
• Promote spa services and retail products when appropriate.