spa therapist

Government of Canada; Victoria; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Victoria seeks a skilled massage therapist to provide client-focused treatments including various massage techniques and facial treatments. Candidates should possess a trades certificate and a strong emphasis on interpersonal skills. Basic security clearance is required, and work must be completed on-site with no remote option. Benefits include health and dental plans.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Other benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in the field is considered an asset.
• Basic security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Consult with healthcare professionals on treatment plans.
• Administer various massage techniques.
• Maintain accurate records of treatments.
• Provide therapeutic foot massages and facial treatments.

Skills

Client focus

Manual dexterity

Efficient interpersonal skills

Interpersonal awareness

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Day spa
• Spa

Responsibilities 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
• Relaxation massage
• Provide therapeutic foot massage
• Facials
• Body care/treatments

Additional information Security and safety

• Basic security clearance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Manual dexterity
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Interpersonal awareness
• Values and ethics

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Other benefits

• Other benefits