Certified Massage Therapist

Earthbody Day Spa; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

You will greet guests, conduct private consultations, assess client needs, and provide treatments that support stress reduction, relaxation, and overall well-being. Join our team for evenings or weekends as needed, with a focus on safe, compassionate care and exceptional customer service.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated skill in bodywork, including Body Massage and Therapeutic Massage, with an ability to tailor sessions to individual client needs.
• Experience or training in specialized modalities such as Shiatsu and other holistic or Ayurvedic-inspired techniques.
• Ability to support Stress Management and relaxation through mindful, client-centered treatment approaches.
• Strong Customer Service skills, including active listening, empathy, and professional communication.
• Current massage therapy certification or license in California, in good standing.
• Knowledge of basic anatomy, contraindications, and best practices for client safety and comfort.
• Commitment to non-discriminatory, inclusive care for clients of all genders, body types, and backgrounds.
• Reliability in maintaining schedules, punctuality, and accurate documentation of treatments.
• Willingness to work evenings or weekends as needed and to participate in ongoing training or education.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and conduct private consultations to assess client needs.
• Deliver high-quality massage sessions aligned with Earthbody’s holistic philosophy.
• Maintain a clean, calming treatment environment and prepare products and materials.
• Adhere to safety, ethical, and professional standards.
• Communicate clearly with guests and collaborate with spa staff to ensure an excellent client experience.

Skills

Body Massage

Therapeutic Massage

Shiatsu

Stress Management

Active Listening

Empathy

Professional Communication

Education

California massage license/certification

Job description

Company Description

Earthbody Day Spa is an organic, holistic spa based in San Francisco, recognized by Day Spa Magazine as one of the “Top 25 Spas to Watch.” The spa focuses on healing through sustainable practices, offering spa treatments, couples massage, bodywork, and seasonal rituals inspired by Ayurveda. Guests are guided through a thoughtful experience that may include cleansing rituals, seasonal elixirs, and individualized consultations. Earthbody’s team uses years of training and expertise to listen to each guest’s body, speech, and mind, tailoring treatments to support a holistic lifestyle.

Role Description

This is a part‑time, on‑site Certified Massage Therapist role located in San Francisco, CA. The therapist will provide high‑quality therapeutic and bodywork services, including customized massage sessions aligned with Earthbody’s holistic and Ayurvedic‑inspired philosophy. Day‑to‑day responsibilities include greeting guests, conducting private consultations, assessing client needs, and delivering treatments that support stress reduction, relaxation, and overall well‑being. The therapist will maintain a clean, calming treatment environment, prepare products and materials, and adhere to safety, ethical, and professional standards. The role also involves clear communication with guests, collaboration with spa staff, and contributing to an excellent client experience through attentive, trauma‑informed, and inclusive care.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated skill in bodywork, including Body Massage and Therapeutic Massage, with an ability to tailor sessions to individual client needs.
• Experience or training in specialized modalities such as Shiatsu and other holistic or Ayurvedic‑inspired techniques.
• Ability to support Stress Management and relaxation through mindful, client‑centered treatment approaches.
• Strong Customer Service skills, including active listening, empathy, and professional communication.
• Current massage therapy certification or license in California, in good standing.
• Knowledge of basic anatomy, contraindications, and best practices for client safety and comfort.
• Commitment to non‑discriminatory, inclusive care for clients of all genders, body types, and backgrounds.
• Reliability in maintaining schedules, punctuality, and accurate documentation of treatments.
• Willingness to work evenings or weekends as needed and to participate in ongoing training or education.