Licensed Massage Therapist Rustler Lodge Spa 26'-27' Winter Season

Rustler Lodge Inc; Alta (UT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Meals provided on shift

Live-out position

Job summary

Rustler Lodge Inc. in Alta, Utah seeks a Massage Therapist for a winter seasonal position.

The role offers both full-time and part-time options with compensation based on commission plus an hourly standby rate, and work from an on-site spa with occasional work in guest rooms. The therapist will provide therapeutic massages, assess client needs, maintain sanitation, and deliver exceptional guest service to ensure a relaxing, pampering guest experience.

Qualifications

• Valid and up-to-date massage therapy license.
• Quality customer service skills.
• Flexibility and reliability.
• Strong interpersonal communication and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Provide massages to clients by appointment at the on-site spa.
• Guide clients on service options and determine suitable massages.
• Take client history and note health conditions.
• Evaluate areas of tension and pain.
• Advise on stretching, strengthening, or relaxation techniques.
• Suggest future massage bookings and regimes.
• Listen to clients and adjust technique as needed.
• Prepare treatment room and maintain sanitation.
• Perform massages in guest rooms when required.
• Deliver excellent customer service and ensure safety standards.
• Assist with other tasks as assigned by management.

Skills

Customer service

Flexibility

Interpersonal communication

Self-motivated

Professional appearance

Education

Massage Therapy License

Job description

Massage Therapist

Employment: Full Time or Part Time Seasonal – Compensation based on commission with an hourly rate for stand by time

Our season begins December 4th 2026 and ends April 19th 2027. This is a winter seasonal position.

The Massage Therapist is a skilled member of the Rustler Lodge spa team, responsible for providing exceptional therapeutic massage services that contribute to the relaxing, restorative guest experience that defines a stay at the Rustler. Working from a serene on-site spa and occasionally in guest rooms, the Massage Therapist delivers personalized, professional treatments that reflect the lodge's commitment to "service above all" — ensuring every guest leaves feeling pampered, cared for, and eager to return.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide massages to clients by appointment, meeting the Rustler standard of quality and service
• Guide clients through service offerings and determine which massages would benefit them most
• Take a detailed client history and note any health conditions
• Evaluate clients to determine painful or stressed areas of the body
• Advise clients on stretching, strengthening or relaxation methods
• Suggest future massage appointments and regime to clients
• Listen to clients during appointments and adjust technique as they desire
• Prep for massage, ensure spa treatment room is clean and sanitized in preparation for appointment
• Clean spa treatment room following appointment
• Occasionally perform massages in guest hotel rooms as needed
• Provide excellent customer service to guests
• Ensure sanitation and safety programs are closely followed
• Perform other tasks assigned by management

Qualifications:

• Valid and up to date massage therapy license
• Quality customer service skills
• Flexibility
• Strong/efficient interpersonal communication skills
• Self-motivated
• Positive attitude, professional manner and appearance in all situations

Accommodations:

• This is a live out position. Meals are provided while on shift.
• Please inquire if you are interested in a live-in opportunity, as we can sometimes make exceptions.

Work Schedule:

• Flexible schedule possible – schedule set by Spa Manager and will vary depending on number of guests in the lodge and how many spa appointments are booked
• Weekend and holiday work required
• No paid vacation as this is a seasonal position

Alta's Rustler Lodge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal or state law.