Massage Therapist

Thenowmassage; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation time

Free parking

70% off massages for employees

Job summary

The NOW Massage Long Beach is seeking licensed massage therapists who are passionate about healing and guest experiences. This family-owned spa emphasizes a team-first culture with no corporate scripts and consistent high demand across three locations, including a fourth opening soon.

Applicants must hold a CAMTC certification and have knowledge of Swedish and Deep Tissue massage. The role requires at least two shifts per week, including a weekend shift, and offers full-time benefits including

Qualifications

• Active CAMTC certification
• Knowledge of Swedish and Deep Tissue Massage
• Minimum of 2 shifts per week, including at least one weekend shift (Sat or Sun)

Responsibilities

• Perform Swedish and Deep Tissue massage to guest needs
• Provide healing, hospitality and exceptional guest experiences
• Maintain clean, safe work area and follow spa protocols

Skills

Swedish Massage

Deep Tissue Massage

CAMTC Certification

Job description

JOIN THE AWARD-WINNING TEAM AT THE NOW MASSAGE LONG BEACH!

Voted Regional Best by the LA Times and 2025 Best Massage Spa in Long Beach by BusinessRate

The NOW Massage Long Beach is looking for talented massage therapists who are passionate about healing, hospitality, and creating exceptional guest experiences.We are a family-owned business deeply committed to supporting our therapists and fostering a positive, team-first culture.

Why Join Our Team

• Management personnel that understand the therapist experience firsthand, including leaders who began their careers as massage therapists
• Family-run business with no “corporate” sales goals or scripts - focus on your guests and your craft
• Positive, team-oriented culture with clear communication and support
• Growth opportunities - we operate 3 successful locations today with a fourth opening soon
• Consistently full books with strong guest demand – check out our reviews!

About The NOW Massage

• The NOW is designed as a refuge to help guests disconnect from the outside world
• We offer a spa-like experience without the high cost of a traditional day spa
• Our service model allows Massage Therapists to focus on delivering high-quality, healing massage without managing unrelated job duties – no sales quotas, no laundry, just massage!
• Our design elements are inspired by nature to create a calming, restorative space for healers and guests

Compensation & Benefits

• $48-$63+ per hour while massaging
• Bonuses for multiple enhancements (deep tissue and others) in addition to massage service bonuses
• Monthly request bonus
• Paid sick leave + paid vacation time
• Health insurance for full-time employees
• Free parking
• 70% off massages for employees, plus discounts for your friends and family!

Requirements

• Active CAMTC
• Knowledge of Swedish and Deep Tissue Massage
• Minimum of 2 shifts per week, including at least one weekend shift (Saturday or Sunday)
• Ability to meet physical demands of the job, including standing and exerting well-paced mobility for up to 6 hours in length (may vary from day to day and task to task) and manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment.

About The Owners

The NOW Long Beach is owned by a husband and wife team, who are both active in the business on a full-time basis. Jamie utilizes her sales and marketing expertise to ensure full books and a team-first culture, while Mike leverages his finance experience to handle the administrative side of the business. Jamie and Mike first learned about the NOW as guests back in 2016, and are proud to be building a top tier franchise organization of the brand they’ve loved for over a decade!

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. CA Pay Transparency Law: Expected base hourly compensation for this position is $16.90 per hour; note this rate is paid regardless of whether you are massaging or not. This rate is BEFORE any bonuses or tips (we pay one or more bonuses for each massage given and our suggested tip is $26 for a 50‑min service; expected actual earnings while massaging is $48-$63/hour but may vary). Hired applicants will be classified as employees and receive a W-2.

The NOW offers a space to escape the daily pressures of life and recharge your energy and spirit through the healing benefits of massage therapy. The NOW has quickly become LA’s hottest new wellness destination for locals and globe‑trotting influencers alike.
The NOW has reimagined the accessibility of a walk‑in neighborhood massage spot with the premium menu of services and beautiful design typically associated with upscale day spas. Each NOW boutique uses canvas draping to separate therapy spaces creating an airy feeling that adds to the soothing atmosphere. Natural wood surfaces and exposed beams are coupled with sheep skins, cactus galleries and crystal grids. All the elements are aligned to form the ultimate zen environment for optimum relaxation.
With boutiques currently open from coast to coast and steady expansion on the horizon, The NOW is looking forward to bringing our thoughtfully crafted menu with customizable enhancements, healing products and singular design aesthetic to cities all over the United States.
Restore Your Body. Reset Your Soul.