Spa Therapist

Gleneagle Killarney; Killarney; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Gleneagle Hotel Group is seeking a skilled Spa Therapist to join SkinBeauty Day Spa on Muckross Road. You will deliver personalized wellness journeys, ensuring guests feel pampered and rejuvenated in a luxury setting.

We value exceptional guest experiences, professional standards, and team collaboration. Proficiency in skincare, consultations, and retail recommendations helps you thrive with premium brands. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Spa Therapist.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Hold relevant qualifications or certifications in spa therapy or beauty treatments.
• Experience with premium brands is an advantage (Medik8, O.P.I).

Responsibilities

• Perform a comprehensive range of skin and beauty treatments.
• Conduct thorough consultations and recommend tailored homecare products.
• Promote retail products and additional spa services to enhance guest experience.
• Maintain impeccable spa presentation, hygiene and safety standards.
• Collaborate effectively within a supportive team.

Skills

Spa therapy experience

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

Spa therapy qualification (CIBTAC/ITEC/CIDESCo or equivalent)

Job description

Job Description

Location: Muckross Road

Are you a passionate and talented Spa Therapist seeking a vibrant environment where your skills are celebrated and your career can flourish? The Gleneagle, proud to be certified as one of Ireland's Best Workplaces in Hospitality 2026 and a Great Place to Work, invites you to join our esteemed SkinBeauty Day Spa team.

This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to become part of an award-winning team committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences and results-driven treatments. We offer a supportive, professional setting where you can truly make an impact and advance your expertise in the world of luxury spa services. Come and contribute to our legacy of excellence and guest satisfaction.

About The Role

As a Spa Therapist at SkinBeauty Day Spa, you will deliver exceptional, personalised wellness journeys, ensuring every guest feels pampered and rejuvenated. You will thrive in a professional environment focused on results and guest satisfaction.

Your Responsibilities Include

• Performing a comprehensive range of expert skin and beauty treatments.
• Conducting thorough consultations and recommending tailored homecare products.
• Promoting retail products and additional spa services to enhance the guest experience.
• Maintaining impeccable spa presentation, hygiene, and safety standards.
• Collaborating effectively within our supportive and passionate team.

We Are Looking For Someone Who Has

• A recognised beauty therapy qualification (CIBTAC, ITEC, CIDESCO or equivalent) with at least one year of professional experience.
• A genuine passion for skincare, excellent consultation skills, and a guest-focused approach.
• A commitment to maintaining the highest professional standards.
• Experience with premium brands like Medik8 and O.P.I is an advantage, but not essential.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

We are dedicated to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations to participate fully in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and access benefits and privileges of employment. If you require accommodations at any stage, please contact us - we're here to support you.

Skills Needed

Servicing, Managerial / Operational

About The Company

Rooted in the heart of Munster and guided by the third generation of the O'Donoghue family, The Gleneagle Hotel Group is more than a business — it's a legacy of hospitality, connection, and community. What began as a family-run hotel has grown into one of Ireland’s most dynamic hospitality groups, now the largest employer in Munster’s tourism sector, with over 500 passionate team members during peak seasons.

With a portfolio that includes the Gleneagle Hotel & Apartments, The Maritime Hotel in Bantry, and Gleneagle Arena, the group offers far more than jobs - it offers careers with purpose. From front-of-house service to live entertainment and event management, every role contributes to creating unforgettable experiences for guests and lasting pride for our people.

Company Culture

Recognised among Ireland's Best Workplaces in Hospitality and proudly Great Place to Work-certified, The Gleneagle Hotel Group is a place where talent is nurtured, potential is realised, and careers are built from the inside out. Here, individuals don't just find a job - they discover a path, with access to training, internal progression, and meaningful development at every stage.

At our core, we believe in the power of teamwork, inclusion, and shared excellence. An incredible 99% of our people say it's a great place to work - and that pride runs deep. We champion diversity, work-life balance, and equal opportunity, fostering an environment where everyone is empowered to thrive, innovate, and grow - both personally and professionally.

Across hospitality, events, and wellbeing, our teams shape more than experiences - they shape the future of Irish hospitality, together.

Required Criteria

• Proven experience as a Spa Therapist
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Hold relevant qualifications or certifications in spa therapy or beauty treatments

Desired Criteria

• Strong skills across a variety of treatments
• A passion for spa therapy and delivering exceptional guest experiences

Closing Date

Sunday 8th November, 2026

Contract Type

fulltime

Salary

Based on Experience