MASSAGE THERAPIST-Hotel Spa

Sycuan; El Cajon (CA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Sycuan invites you to join our spa team as a Massage Therapist. You’ll create a soothing environment, welcome guests, assess needs, and deliver expert massage using a range of techniques to ease tension and promote relaxation in line with our spa menu.

This role requires California certification and license, minimum 6 months experience, and a commitment to safety, cleanliness, and exceptional guest service as part of our premium resort spa.

Qualifications

• Must hold California Massage Therapy Council Certificate in good standing.
• Must hold California Massage and Bodywork License in good standing.
• Minimum 6 months massage therapy experience.
• Desirable: Associate’s Degree in Massage Therapy; CPR certification; resort spa experience.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and provide massage therapy per spa menu.
• Evaluate guest treatment needs and tailor sessions.
• Ensure safety, cleanliness, and sanitation of massage room after each appointment.
• Restock and manage massage supplies and inventory.
• Deliver guest service per Sycuan’s Guest Service program.

Skills

Spa massage knowledge

Guest assessment

Empathy

Environment setup

Massage techniques

Manual dexterity

Flexibility

Teamwork

English communication

Professionalism

Following directions

Confidentiality

Feedback receptiveness

Punctuality

Lifting ability

Multilingual

Education

California Massage Therapy Council Certificate

California Massage and Bodywork License

6 months of massage therapy experience

Associate's Degree in Massage Therapy

CPR Certified

Experience working in a resort spa setting

Job description

Join Our Spa Team as a Massage Therapist!

If you’re passionate about enhancing well-being, delivering unforgettable spa experiences, and bringing comfort to others through therapeutic touch, this is the perfect place to grow your career. From personalized treatments to maintaining a peaceful, immaculate environment, you’ll be at the heart of what makes our spa a rejuvenating haven.

Job Purpose:

Creates a soothing environment for guests and provides massage therapy

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

(Note: Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted, or changed at the sole discretion of Sycuan Management at any time).

Consistently provide guest service to internal and external guests following Sycuan’s Guest Service program.

Provides massage therapy by greeting and making guests comfortable, evaluating guest treatment needs, using rubbing compounds, massage oils, and different massage techniques to ease tension, relieve pain, improve circulation, relieve stress, and increase relaxation in muscles and soft tissues in different parts of the body following spa menu and treatment standards.

Provides a safe, clean, and sanitary environment by cleaning and disinfecting the work area after every appointment, placing used linens in designated areas, preparing the massage room for the next appointment, ensuring equipment and supplies are in good repair, and notifying appropriate personnel of accidents and potential safety hazards.

Ensures massage inventory is stocked by completing and submitting supply requisitions, placing delivered inventory in cabinets, restocking linens, oils, and rubbing compounds in designated areas, and submitting inventory usage reports to the Spa and Salon manager as requested.

Job Specifications:

Education and Experience:

Essential:

• California Massage Therapy Council Certificate in good standing
• California Massage and Bodywork License in good standing
• 6 months of massage therapy experience

Desirable:

• Associate's Degree in Massage Therapy
• Experience working in a resort spa setting
• CPR Certified

Skills and Knowledge:

Essential:

• Working knowledge of various types of spa massage treatments and procedures
• Ability to evaluate guest needs and make best treatment recommendations
• Ability to demonstrate respect, sensitivity, and concern for guest needs
• Ability to create a soothing and comfortable environment for guests
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to exert pressure through a variety of hand and arm movement
• Ability to use fingers, hands, and arms to manipulate muscles
• Ability to bend and stoop
• Ability to interact effectively with team members and guests
• Ability to communicate effectively in the English language
• Ability to maintain professionalism and composure
• Ability to understand and follow verbal directives
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to accept constructive criticism
• Ability to appear for work on time
• Ability to lift up to 30lbs

Desirable:

• Multilingual

Supervisory/Managerial Accountability:

Direct: None

Indirect: None