Spa Therapist - Massage Therapy And/Or Esthetics, London

Soulcycle; Greater London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Complimentary Club membership

30-50% discounts on products and spa/c

Services and more

Job summary

Equinox in St James’s is seeking energetic, creative Spa Therapists to join our premium wellness clubs. You’ll be qualified in massage therapy, esthetics, or both, and will deliver treatments in a luxurious environment with Hydrafacial experience preferred.

You’ll build a thriving practice, maintain a pristine treatment room, and provide an exceptional service experience to our members. Evening and weekend availability is required; we offer a competitive salary, benefits, complimentary club

Qualifications

• A valid qualification in massage therapy, esthetics, or both.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, team‑oriented personality.
• Computer literacy and a willingness to develop practice and skills.
• Evening and weekend availability.

Responsibilities

• Consult with members, assess their needs, and deliver professional treatments.
• Perform treatments within your area of qualification (massage therapy and/or esthetics).
• Prioritize member satisfaction and deliver an exceptional service experience.
• Maintain a clean, professional treatment room before, between, and after treatments.
• Build and develop a successful treatment practice while expanding skills.

Skills

Massage therapy

Esthetics

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Level 3 ITEC/BTEC or equivalent esthetics qualification

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Company Description

WHO WE ARE

Equinox is a category of one, setting the global standard for luxury health, wellness, and hospitality. Our spaces are intentionally elevated, our standards uncompromising, and our expectations high. We attract people who take pride in excellence, care deeply about quality, and want to be part of something that feels different the moment you walk through the door.

We are builders, operators, and innovators who believe great environments and meaningful human connection change lives. Diversity, belonging, and ownership aren’t slogans here, they’re how we work. At Equinox, colleagues don’t just support the business; they shape the future of wellness. Because for us, it’s not fitness. It’s life.

WHAT WE DO

We create premium, immersive experiences where performance, hospitality, design, and human connection converge—and every detail matters. This is not a traditional fitness environment. It is a place where high standards, accountability, and pride in craft define the work.

Fueled by an entrepreneurial mindset, we trust our people with real responsibility and real impact. Growth is earned through action, learning is hands‑on, and careers are built by those who want to operate at the highest level. At Equinox, we don’t just offer opportunities—we offer long‑term pathways for people who want to do meaningful work in an environment that expects more and delivers more.

Job Description

Equinox is seeking energetic, creative, and enthusiastic Spa Therapists to join our clubs in St James’s. We welcome candidates qualified in massage therapy, esthetics (facials), or both.

This is an exciting opportunity to build your practice within a premium, highly visible fitness and wellness organization. The Equinox Spa offers a luxurious environment, world‑class amenities, and a commitment to innovative treatments, products, and techniques.

Key Responsibilities

• Consult with members, assess their needs, and deliver professional treatments in a comfortable, welcoming environment.
• Perform treatments within your area of qualification: Massage therapy: 25-, 50-, 80-, and 110-minute treatments, including deep tissue, sports, prenatal, and Swedish massage. Esthetics: Facials and skincare treatments, with Hydrafacial experience preferred.
• Prioritize member satisfaction and deliver an exceptional service experience.
• Maintain a clean, professional treatment room before, between, and after treatments, and at the end of each shift.
• Build and develop a successful treatment practice while continually expanding your skills and knowledge.

Required Qualifications

• A valid qualification in massage therapy, esthetics, or both, depending on your area(s) of massage therapists: minimum Level 3 ITEC/BTEC or equivalent estheticians: recognized beauty or esthetics qualification, with specific training in facials.
• Excellent communication skills, positive energy, and a collaborative, team-oriented personality.
• Computer literacy and a willingness to develop your practice and professional skills.
• Evening and weekend availability.

Preferred Qualifications

• One to two years of relevant experience.
• For Massage Therapy: Level 4 or higher massage qualification Additional massage training in modalities such as Hot Stone, Prenatal, Cupping, Acupressure/point work, Lymphatic Drainage, Thai, K tape or Reflexology is highly desirable.
• For Esthetics: HydraFacial training or experience is preferred as this is our most popular skin care service, however training is provided for candidates that do not already possess this experience.

Additional Information

AS A MEMBER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE:

• We offer competitive salary, benefits and industry leading commission opportunities for club employees
• Complimentary Club membership
• 30- 50% discounts on all Equinox products and services including Personal Training, Private Pilates, Spa and Café’ services and Shop items

NOTE: This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.

Equinox is an equal opportunity employer. For more information regarding our career opportunities, please visit one of our clubs or our website at

All applicant information will be handled confidentially in accordance with applicable equal employment opportunity guidelines. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor work visas for candidates who do not already have the right to work in the UK.