Elite Sports Massage Therapist - Recovery & Performance

Virgin Active South Africa (Pty) Ltd; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 60 000 - 80 000; Part time

Job summary

A leading fitness company in South Africa is seeking qualified Sports Massage Therapists to provide recovery and performance treatments. You will operate independently, managing bookings and client follow-ups while maintaining hygiene and professionalism. Candidates must have an accredited Sports Massage qualification, First Aid certification, and liability insurance. Collaboration opportunities with wellness professionals will be available, enhancing your work environment.

Benefits

In-club treatment space

Access to member referral network

Collaboration opportunities with wellness professionals

Qualifications

• Minimum 120-hour course in Sports Massage Therapy accreditation required.
• Registration with a recognized South African massage/therapy association necessary.
• First Aid Level 1 certification and CPR needed.
• Must carry Public Liability and Professional Indemnity Insurance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver sports and recovery massage services to members.
• Support athletic recovery and general well-being.
• Manage appointments and client follow-up.
• Ensure hygiene and professionalism in treatment areas.
• Participate in training and comply with protocols.

Skills

Sports massage therapy

Deep tissue massage

Client management

Appointment booking

Education

Accredited Sports Massage Therapy qualification (120+ hours)

Registered with a recognized South African therapy association

Valid First Aid Level 1 with CPR certification

Public Liability and Professional Indemnity Insurance

Job description

A leading fitness company in South Africa is seeking qualified Sports Massage Therapists to provide recovery and performance treatments. You will operate independently, managing bookings and client follow-ups while maintaining hygiene and professionalism. Candidates must have an accredited Sports Massage qualification, First Aid certification, and liability insurance. Collaboration opportunities with wellness professionals will be available, enhancing your work environment.