Remote Island Spa Therapist

Anantara Hotels & Resorts; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa is seeking a dedicated Spa Therapist to deliver high-quality massage therapies and body treatments in a luxury desert setting. You will greet guests, explain spa services, and maintain pristine treatment areas, ensuring comfort and satisfaction throughout their visit.

Join a team that values hospitality, professional conduct, and adherence to hygiene standards while embracing the unique remote location of the resort.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; spa therapy certification is an advantage.
• Knowledge of massage techniques, body treatments, and spa therapies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong customer service and hospitality skills.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Good physical stamina and dexterity.
• Ability to assess guests’ needs and recommend suitable treatments.
• Knowledge of spa products, wellness therapies, and treatment contraindications.
• Understanding of hygiene, health, and safety standards.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional ethics.
• Willingness to live and work in a remote resort location.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests warmly and provide personalized service in a professional manner.
• Perform massage therapies and body treatments according to established standards.
• Explain spa treatments, their benefits, and available services to guests.
• Maintain the cleanliness, hygiene, and proper functioning of spa equipment and treatment areas.
• Update the therapist logbook and complete assigned administrative tasks within deadlines.
• Participate in spa demonstrations, promotional events, and training programs as required.
• Follow company policies and procedures, including fire safety, hygiene, EH&S requirements.
• Build positive relationships with guests and colleagues while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
• Report any equipment issues, workplace hazards, incidents, or injuries to the supervisor promptly.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Spa Manager or management team.

Skills

Massage techniques

Body treatments

Communication skills

Hospitality

Professional appearance

Stamina and dexterity

Confidentiality

Needs assessment

Hygiene and safety

Education

High school diploma

Spa therapy certification (advantage)

Job description

Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa is seeking a dedicated Spa Therapist to deliver high-quality massage therapies and body treatments in a luxury desert setting. You will greet guests, explain spa services, and maintain pristine treatment areas, ensuring comfort and satisfaction throughout their visit.

Join a team that values hospitality, professional conduct, and adherence to hygiene standards while embracing the unique remote location of the resort.