Par Master

ATAIA Spa Club; Old Bridge (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Complimentary spa access

Paid CEUs

Job summary

ATAIA Spa Club in Old Bridge, NJ is seeking skilled Par Masters to lead traditional banya rituals, create and control par, and guide guests through platza sessions with care and safety.

You will manage heat, steam, humidity, and airflow while ensuring clear communication and respecting guest boundaries. Join a team dedicated to preserving a time-honored ritual and delivering exceptional wellness experiences.

Qualifications

• Professional banya, parenie, venik or platza training/experience.
• Deep understanding of heat, steam, humidity and airflow.
• Clear communication and exceptional respect for boundaries.
• CPR/AED and First Aid training, or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Create and control par in our banya.
• Prepare veniks and perform platza rituals.
• Explain the ritual clearly and guide guests through heat and cooling.
• Prioritize guest safety, comfort and dignity at all times.

Skills

Banya techniques

Parenie

Venik/platza

Heat/humidity control

Clear communication

CPR/AED & First Aid

Eastern European language is a plus

Job description

Old Bridge, New Jersey · Full-Time or Part-Time · Professional Spa Services

Compensation: $60,000- $70,000 per year, based on experience. Commission-based pay is also available.

Master the heat. Honor the tradition. Guide the guest.

We're looking for skilled Par Masters to lead one of ATAIA's signature experiences: the traditional banya and venik/platza ritual. You'll create and control par, the balance of heat, steam, humidity and airflow, and guide guests, many experiencing platza for the first time, through a safe, personalized ritual.

What You'll Do

• Create and control par in our banya
• Prepare veniks, from birch and oak to other approved branches, and perform traditional platza rituals
• Explain the ritual clearly and guide guests through heat and cooling
• Put guest safety, comfort and dignity first, always

What You Bring

• Professional banya, parenie, venik or platza training and/or experience
• Deep understanding of heat, steam, humidity and airflow
• Clear communication and exceptional respect for boundaries
• CPR/AED and First Aid, or the ability to obtain it
• Russian, Ukrainian or another Eastern European language is a plus

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Practice your craft at one of the region's most exceptional banyas
• Help preserve and pass on a tradition you love
• Shape new signature rituals
• Join the founding team of a brand-new 25,000-square-foot wellness destination and help build it from day one
• Perks & Benefits: paid time off, complimentary spa access, paid CEUs

About ATAIA

ATAIA Spa Club is a new 25,000-square-foot wellness destination opening in Old Bridge, New Jersey. Rooted in our Eastern European heritage and the timeless ritual of the banya, ATAIA brings together a traditional banya and hammam, Finnish and infrared saunas, a snow room, salt and clay rooms, red-light and oxygen therapy, dry float, hot and cold plunges, massage, facials, body scrubs and wraps, platza rituals, and a full restaurant and juice bar. At ATAIA, people come first: our guests and our team.

Understand the craft. Respect its heritage. Join us.

ATAIA Spa Club is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. Offers are contingent on successful completion of pre-employment screening, including a background check, consistent with applicable law.

We read every application and reply within a few days.