Head Spa Therapist - Sydney

Tokyo Headspa; Sydney; On-site; AUD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Expert training

Positive team culture

Tranquil salon space

Career advancement opportunities

Work-life balance

Public transport access

Job summary

Tokyo Headspa in Sydney is seeking a Head Spa Therapist to deliver relaxing scalp therapies, including scalp massage, shampooing, and consultations to improve scalp and hair health. Full training is provided, no prior head spa experience is required.

We offer full-time or part-time roles with guaranteed hours, morning or evening shifts, weekend penalties, and opportunities for career advancement as the brand expands across Australia.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Hairdressing or Massage/Beauty Therapy cert required.
• Salon/clinic experience in hair and/or massage and/or facial massage is essential.
• Genuine interest in hair and scalp health and holistic wellness.
• Professional grooming and presentation with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver deeply relaxing treatments including scalp massage, shampooing, hair-drying and consultations to help clients reduce stress and improve scalp and hair health.

Skills

Customer service

Professional grooming

Strong communication

Education

Certificate IV in Hairdressing

Certificate in Massage Therapy

Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy

Job description

$28 - $35 per hour (permanent rate of pay)+ weekend penalty rates + tips & monthly performance bonuses.

Guaranteed hours

Full time or Part time, guaranteed hours each week. Either a morning shift or afternoon/evening shift.

Opportunities for career advancement into management or specialised roles as we continue to grow our network in 2026.

Are you a qualifiedHairdresser, Massage Therapist or Spa Facialistseeking something new, inspiring, and truly unique?

This is your opportunity to step into a calm, elegant salon environment and train in the art of authenticJapanese Head Spa Therapy— a deeply relaxing and restorative wellness experience now taking Australia by storm.

About Tokyo Headspa

Tokyo Headspa is a fast-growing, premium wellness brand offering a unique experience that blends scalp care, hair treatment, massage, and deep relaxation. With six locations currently across VIC, NSW and QLD, our purpose-built spaces are designed to transport guests into a state of calm from the moment they walk in — and we extend that same level of care to our team.

About the Role

As a Head Spa Therapist, you'll deliver deeply relaxing treatments including scalp massage, shampooing, hair-drying and consultations to help clients reduce stress and improve scalp and hair health.

No prior experience in head spa is needed — full training provided.

Job Role Specifcs

Rate of Pay (permanent pay rates)

• $27–$28 per hour for recent graduates.
• $28–$35 per hour for experienced hair and massage professionals.
• Penalty rates for Saturdays and Sundays.
• Tips and monthly rebook incentives.

Hours

Full-time or Part-time positions with guaranteed hours.

We are open 8am - 10pm, 7 days a week and offer morning and evening shifts. (please note most positions require a mix of morning and evening shifts)

What We’re Looking For

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• Aminimum Certificate IV in Hairdressing or Certificate in Massage Therapy/Remedial Massage or Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy
• Previous salon or clinic experience in hair and/or massage and/or facial massage is essential.
• A genuine interest in hair and scalp health, relaxation therapies, and holistic wellness.
• Professional grooming and presentation, with strong communication and customer service skills.
• The physical capacity for 6–8-hour shifts.
• A willingness to learn and embrace Japanese wellness culture.

We Offer You

• Access to expert training and the chance to develop a highly sought-after skill set.
• A positive, inclusive, and supportive team culture.
• Work in a tranquil salon space.
• Opportunities for career advancement as we grow: Lead Head Spa Therapist, Trainer, Spa Manager and Area Manager roles will become available as we expand to sites across Australia within the next five years.
• True work/life balance with flexibility in days/hours & job security with guaranteed hours each week.
• Easily accessible by public transport.

Please note: only candidates with Australian work rights will be considered, please no overseas applicants. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.