Massage Therapist - Acu House Clinic

GMG; Dubai; On-site; AED 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

GMG in Dubai is looking for a qualified Massage Therapist to provide high-quality therapeutic massage services, ensuring client relaxation and wellness. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of various massage techniques and a commitment to client care.

The position requires at least 2 years of experience and certification in massage therapy, with the potential to obtain a Dubai Health Authority license. Join a supportive team dedicated to well-being.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role.
• Willingness to obtain or holds a Dubai Health Authority Massage Therapist license.

Responsibilities

• Perform various massage techniques including Swedish and deep tissue.
• Provide exceptional customer service and maintain a relaxing atmosphere.
• Maintain accurate client records and manage appointment schedules.
• Assist with administrative tasks like processing payments and managing client files.

Skills

Knowledge of massage techniques and anatomy

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Client service orientation

Discretion and professionalism

Education

High School Certificate

Massage Therapy Certification/Diploma

Job description

Who we are: GMG is a global well‑being company retailing, distributing and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and home‑grown brands across sport, everyday goods, health and beauty, properties and logistics sectors. Under the ownership and management of the Baker family for over 45 years, GMG is a valued partner of choice for the world's most successful and respected brands in the well‑being sector. Working across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, GMG has introduced more than 120 brands across 12 countries. These include notable home‑grown brands such as Sun & Sand Sports, Dropkick, Supercare Pharmacy, Farm Fresh, Klassic, and international brands like Nike, Columbia, Converse, Timberland, Vans, Mama Sita's, and McCain.

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Massage Therapist to join our team at Acu House. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high‑quality therapeutic massage services to clients, promoting relaxation, pain relief, and overall wellness. The role requires strong interpersonal skills, a deep understanding of various massage techniques, and a commitment to maintaining a professional and comfortable environment for clients.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of massage techniques including but not limited to Swedish, deep tissue, sports, and hot stone massage, ensuring the application of appropriate pressure and technique.
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns, answering questions about massage techniques and benefits, and creating a relaxing atmosphere.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and any changes in client condition.
• Manage appointment schedules efficiently to maximize client satisfaction and maintain a steady flow of business. Ensure that all appointments are documented accurately.
• Assist with administrative tasks such as processing payments, managing client files, and handling appointment bookings.

Educational Qualifications

• High School Certificate
• Certification or diploma in Massage Therapy from a recognized institution.
• Willing to sit for the exam to obtain a Massage Therapist license from the Dubai Health Authority, or already holds a valid license or meets the eligibility requirements.

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong knowledge of massage techniques and anatomy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
• A strong commitment to delivering outstanding client service and creating a welcoming and therapeutic environment.
• Prepared to handle any emergencies that may arise during sessions, including medical issues or injuries, and respond appropriately according to training and protocols.
• Follow all health and safety regulations, including infection control procedures and proper handling of equipment and products.