Senior Spa Therapist

Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa; Killarney; On-site; EUR 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Very competitive hourly wage

Staff accommodation available

PRSA pension scheme

Career progression opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Digital Wellness Programme

Complimentary meals on duty

Discounted room & dining rates

Refer-a-friend scheme

Training and development opportunities

Employee awards & staff recognition

Cycle-to-work scheme

Job summary

Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa in Killarney currently seeks a Senior Spa Therapist to lead and deliver the highest standard of spa experiences. You will mentor therapists, drive guest satisfaction, and promote spa treatments alongside retail products to enhance guest journeys.

The role requires a qualified spa professional with a passion for wellness, strong communication, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced hospitality setting.

Qualifications

• Qualified Spa Therapist with spa experience.
• Passionate about wellness and guest service.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Confident in retail sales and treatment recommendations.
• Able to mentor and motivate team members.
• Well organised with excellent attention to detail.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver professional spa treatments to high standards.
• Lead by example in treatment quality and guest care.
• Mentor Spa Therapists and assist with training.
• Promote spa treatments and retail products to maximise sales.
• Assist with daily spa operations and service delivery.
• Maintain treatment rooms and facilities to high cleanliness standards.
• Assist with stock control and hygiene standards compliance.
• Handle guest enquiries and concerns professionally.

Skills

Spa experience

Wellness

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Retail sales

Team motivation

Attention to detail

Job description

Senior Spa Therapist

Join our fabulous team in at Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa as a Senior Spa Therapist.

About Aghadoe Heights

Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa is a luxury 5-star hotel with a spectacular location overlooking the spectacular world famous Lakes of Killarney and the magnificent MacGillycuddy's Reeks mountain range.

At the forefront of the luxury hotel scene for over 50 years, this luxury resort comprises 74 elegant bedrooms and suites offering breath-taking views, either of the hotel gardens, the rolling Kerry countryside or the magical lakes and mountains.

Our world combines the luxury of contemporary comfort with the warmth of Irish hospitality. Our cherished heritage is our love of life, our focus is sharing it.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Deliver professional spa treatments to the highest standards, ensuring an exceptional guest experience.
• Lead by example in treatment quality, guest care, and professionalism.
• Support and mentor Spa Therapists, assisting with training and development.
• Promote spa treatments and retail products to maximise sales and enhance guest experience.
• Assist with the day-to-day operation of the spa, ensuring smooth service delivery.
• Maintain treatment rooms and spa facilities to the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation.
• Assist with stock control and ensure compliance with all hygiene, health and safety standards.
• Handle guest enquiries and concerns in a professional and efficient manner.

About this role

• Qualified Spa Therapist with previous spa experience.
• Passionate about wellness and delivering outstanding guest service.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Confident in retail sales and treatment recommendations.
• Ability to support, guide, and motivate team members.
• Well organised with excellent attention to detail.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

Perks and Benefits of working at Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa

• Very competitive hourly wage
• Staff accommodation available, subject to availability.
• PRSA pension scheme
• Career progression opportunities across the Windward group
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Digital Wellness Programme
• Complimentary, high quality meals on duty including breakfast, lunch & dinner
• Complimentary barista-style coffee
• Discounted room & dining rates in Windward properties for you as well as friends and family
• Refer-a-friend scheme
• Training and development opportunities dedicated to your development
• Employee awards & staff recognition scheme including employee of the month, long service awards, team recognition days and random treat days
• Cycle-to-work scheme

About Windward Management

Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa is managed by Windward Management.

Windward Management is a team of highly experienced hotel operators and investors with a hotel portfolio of approx. 2,000 keys* in Ireland and Continental Europe. Founded in 2007, Windward is a leading hospitality management company, managing and operating hotels on behalf of their owners.

Join us today as a Senior Spa Therapist!