Massage Therapist

Odyssey Resorts; Deerwood (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Odyssey Resorts in Deerwood, Minnesota, is looking for a part-time Massage Therapist responsible for performing therapeutic massages. This role involves customizing treatments to meet client needs, maintaining professional standards, and managing client bookings. Candidates must have prior massage experience, a high school diploma, and valid massage therapy licensure. The position promotes relaxation and alleviates pain while observing hygiene regulations and building positive client relationships.

Qualifications

• Prior massage experience is required.
• Knowledge of various massage techniques is essential.
• Ability to handle confidential client information professionally.

Responsibilities

• Perform therapeutic massages to improve circulation and relieve stress.
• Customize treatments based on individual client needs.
• Manage client bookings and maintain hygiene standards.

Skills

Knowledge of anatomy

Excellent communication skills

Customer service focus

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of an accredited massage therapy program

Valid massage therapy license

Job description

DEPARTMENT: Salon and Spa – Massage Therapist

REPORTS TO: Director of Retail

Summary

This part‑time year‑round position is responsible for performing therapeutic massages on clients to improve circulation, relieve stress, promote relaxation, and alleviate pain from injuries or chronic conditions. The role customizes treatments based on client needs, maintains detailed records, and upholds professional standards of hygiene and conduct.

Education and Experience

• Minimum age 18 years.
• Prior massage experience required.

Essential Duties

• Perform a variety of massage techniques, including regular massage and deep tissue therapy.
• Assess clients’ needs and create personalized treatment plans.
• Explain massage procedures and answer client questions before beginning treatments.
• Adhere to all state and local licensing laws and regulations.
• Keep up to date with continuing education and best practices in massage therapy.
• Maintain equipment and supplies, and report any maintenance issues.
• Manage client bookings, payments, and customer records as needed.
• Upsell additional services and products when appropriate.
• Follow salon policies and comply with health and safety regulations.
• Keep bathrooms clean and stocked, storerooms organized, dust and clean regularly, including windows and floors.
• Foster positive working relationships and communication with all departments.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited massage therapy program.
• Valid massage therapy license or certification as required by the state or local agencies.

Expectations

• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and massage techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical stamina and manual dexterity.
• Ability to handle confidential client information professionally.
• Customer‑service focused and empathetic demeanor.

Physical Requirements

• Stand, walk, sit, kneel, lift, push, pull, and reach with arms and hands.
• Move objects weighing up to forty (40) pounds.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Odyssey Resorts is an equal opportunity employer committed to a policy of nondiscrimination with respect to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, and any other class protected by federal, state, or local law, including but not limited to medical condition, disability, marital status, age, sexual orientation, or pregnancy.