Massage Therapist

The New Orleans Tribune; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The New Orleans Tribune is looking for a dedicated massage therapist to provide various massage services and body treatments to our esteemed guests. Your role will involve assessing needs, maintaining safety and cleanliness, and providing excellent guest relations.

Successful candidates will possess current licensure and demonstrate proficiency in massage techniques, ensuring a comfortable and safe experience for every guest. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to follow company protocols are essential.

Qualifications

• Provide massage services using props and products.
• Perform body treatments including scrubs and hydrotherapy.
• Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of tools.

Responsibilities

• Assess guest needs and contraindications before service.
• Monitor time schedules throughout the day.
• Handle inappropriate guest behavior according to company standards.

Skills

Massage techniques

Guest relations

Body treatments

Safety procedures

Education

Current licensure in massage therapy

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Provide massage services to guests using props and/or products. Provide body treatments to guests using body scrubs, wraps, and/or hydrotherapy. Assess guest needs and inquire about contraindications (e.g., allergies, high blood pressure, and pregnancy) before beginning service. Keep up to date with current techniques and modalities related to their field of work. Escort guests to and from treatment rooms. Arrange workstation, treatment room, and/or drapes. Frequently check with guest to promote comfort, safety and security throughout service. Promote and sell spa/salon services including retail offerings related to the Spa. Clean, maintain, and sterilize tools. Maintain cleanliness of workstation and/or treatment room throughout shift, dispose of trash and dirty linens, and secure supplies and equipment at the end of each shift. Monitor and stick to time schedule throughout the day. Handle inappropriate guest behavior by following Marriott International standard operating procedures for Inappropriate conduct for guests and therapists, leading up to and including stopping a treatment or service and informing supervisor/manager. Maintain current skills and licensure in service area as per regional requirements. Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Follow all company policies and procedures; make sure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests’ service needs; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time; grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.