spa therapist

Samya Spa; Victoria; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading day spa in Victoria, Canada, as a practitioner, where you will deliver exceptional massage therapies and treatments. Your role will involve consulting with clients, administering tailored massage techniques, and providing information on home care after sessions. We are looking for someone with excellent interpersonal skills and the required certification to create a relaxing and healing environment for our clients.

Qualifications

• Experience in massage therapy is an asset.
• Basic security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Consult with healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans.
• Administer various massage techniques and maintain treatment records.
• Provide therapeutic foot massages and facials.

Skills

Massage techniques

Client focus

Interpersonal skills

Therapeutic techniques

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Job description

• Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience : Experience an asset

Work setting

• Day spa

Tasks

• Consult with other health care professionals when developing treatment plans for clients
• Administer massage techniques through soft tissue manipulation, relaxation techniques, hydrotherapy, trigger point therapy, joint pain and lower grade mobilizations
• Apply finger and hand pressure to specific points of the body
• Explain procedures, risks and benefits to clients
• Maintain records of treatments given
• Massage and knead muscles and soft tissues of the body
• Suggest home care instructions and provide information about techniques
• Provide therapeutic foot massage
• Facials

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Interpersonal awareness
• Values and ethics
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?