Massage Therapist - Signing Bonus

Woodhouse Spa - Cedar Park; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus up to $5,000

Paid time off

Paid training and development

Flexible scheduling

Discounts on spa services and products

Back-of-house staff lounge

Garage parking

Brand-new luxury spa

Job summary

Woodhouse Spa is seeking founding massage therapists for its Highland Park North Shore debut, offering a luxury spa experience with brand-new treatment rooms and equipment. You will join a team that delivers Woodhouse protocols, luxury services, and a guest-focused experience from check-in to rebooking.

Competitive pay at $40–$50 per hour, flexible full-/part-time schedules, and access to onboarding, paid training, and staff amenities. New location supports growth and brand momentum.

Qualifications

• Current Illinois massage therapy license (IDFPR) required.
• Luxury spa experience a strong plus.
• Excellent verbal communication — able to connect with guests, managers, and team members.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment based on job knowledge and company goals.
• Regular, consistent attendance; weekend and holiday availability.

Responsibilities

• Perform customized massage services and luxurious body treatments to Woodhouse protocols
• Deliver a variety of modalities, including deep tissue, hot stone massage, couples, and maternity.
• Guide guests through the service menu and help them choose the treatments that meet their true needs
• Obtain a detailed guest health history and maintain strict confidentiality
• Use body mechanics that protect your wrists, hands, and body as well as the guest’s — we’re building long careers here, not short ones
• Ensure guests have a consistent, phenomenal, high-touch concierge experience from greeting to rebooking

Skills

Massage therapy

Communication

Flexibility

Attendance

Education

Illinois massage therapy license (IDFPR)

Job description

Benefits

• Signing bonus of up to $5,000 — based on experience and schedule commitment, payable after 90 days of employment
• Paid time off
• Paid training and development — full onboarding in Woodhouse protocols
• Flexible scheduling, full-time or part-time
• Generous discounts on spa services and products
• A back-of-house built for therapists — a large, beautifully designed staff lounge with a full kitchen and a private room to rest and reset between services
• Garage parking
• A brand-new luxury Spa with new equipment and treatment rooms

What’s In It For You

• Signing bonus of up to $5,000 — based on experience and schedule commitment, payable after 90 days of employment
• Competitive service pay plus gratuities
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Paid training and development — full onboarding in Woodhouse protocols
• Flexible scheduling, full-time or part-time
• Generous discounts on spa services and products
• A back-of-house built for therapists — a large, beautifully designed staff lounge with a full kitchen and a private room to rest and reset between services
• Garage parking
• A brand-new luxury Spa with new equipment and treatment rooms

Be Part of Something New on Chicago’s North Shore

Woodhouse Spa is a high-end luxury day spa national brand with more than 100 locations across the country — and we’re bringing it to the North Shore for the first time. As one of our founding Massage Therapists, you’ll help set the standard for what “Woodhouse Highland Park” means: brand-new treatment rooms, brand-new equipment, and a guest following you help build from day one.

• The owners: work in the spa day to day as true partners, not a distant corporate office.
• Established national brand: you get its marketing muscle, training systems, protocols, and reputation — the things that keep your table full.
• First‑mover opportunity — be one of the founding therapists at the first Woodhouse on the North Shore, and expand your book of business from the very first guest.

What You’ll Do — The Craft

• Perform customized massage services and luxurious body treatments to Woodhouse protocols
• Deliver a variety of modalities, including deep tissue, hot stone massage, couples, and maternity.
• Guide guests through the service menu and help them choose the treatments that meet their true needs
• Obtain a detailed guest health history and maintain strict confidentiality
• Use body mechanics that protect your wrists, hands, and body as well as the guest’s — we’re building long careers here, not short ones
• Ensure guests have a consistent, phenomenal, high-touch concierge experience from greeting to rebooking

Keep the Space Guest-Ready

• Keep treatment rooms and service areas clean and sanitized using approved products and procedures
• Maintain proper inventory and stock in treatment rooms
• Remove soiled laundry and assist with laundry
• Assist with opening and closing duties

Be Part of the Founding Team

• Be a steward of the Woodhouse brand and Woodhouse standards
• Cross-train and perform Team Member services as part of ongoing education
• Welcome training on new procedures and protocols as the menu grows
• Work well with fellow Team Members and managers, and set the tone for the therapists who follow you

What We’re Looking For

• Current Illinois massage therapy license (IDFPR) — required, and maintained in good standing per state rules and regulations
• Luxury spa experience a strong plus
• Enthusiastic and passionate about your craft
• Excellent verbal communication — able to connect with guests, managers, and team members
• Ability to exercise sound judgment based on job knowledge and awareness of company goals
• Regular, consistent attendance, and the flexibility to work weekend and holidays.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to be on your feet for most of the day
• Must be able to lift up to 45 lbs.
• Must be able to perform multiple services during a shift

Must comply with all company policies and procedures. Regular and consistent attendance is required to perform the essential functions of this position. Other duties may be assigned.

Woodhouse - Highland Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Compensation: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Passion Meets Purpose at Woodhouse

At Woodhouse, we provide self-care that lasts. We believe that wellness and luxury should be accessible, and our customizable treatments and relaxing atmosphere provide the opportunity for our guest to feel revived and renewed long after they leave us.

Are you a spa professional looking to make an impact in the wellness of others? Join us at Woodhouse where you’ll share your craft in a luxury environment with ample opportunity for growth.

About Us: Founded in 2001, Woodhouse is a premier spa franchise with a fresh approach to self-care. Offering signature massages, facials, body treatments, rituals and more, we provide guests a holistic approach to wellness that lasts long after they leave the spa. With 85+ locations nationwide, we are the gold standard of neighborhood spas, powered by our commitment to an unparalleled spa experience that focuses on total well-being.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this location should be made directly to the franchisee.

We want to be the best for our guests. That means keeping a superior staff. We hope to bring in your talent, help you grow, and provide a home where you can enjoy what you do for a long time.

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