Experienced Massage Therapist

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 207,000 - 289,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage pluscommission

Spa access and treatment discounts

Specialization training and devopment

Supportive team environment

Flexible scheduling options

Job summary

Placements24 in Cape Town seeks a skilled Massage Therapist to deliver varied massage treatments tailored to client needs. You will promote relaxation and well-being while maintaining a serene spa ambiance within a busy wellness setting. The role requires professionalism, empathy, and a passion for holistic health balanced with high standards of client care.

Qualifications

• A valid Massage Therapist qualification and relevant professional certifications.
• Minimum of 3 years hands-on experience providing therapeutic massage.
• Proficiency in multiple massage techniques and understanding of anatomy and physiology.
• Exceptional client communication and active listening skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including some weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform Swedish, deep tissue, sports, and hot stone massage.
• Conduct client assessments to understand needs, medical history, and contraindications.
• Develop personalized treatment plans for relaxation or therapeutic relief.
• Maintain a clean, organized and tranquil treatment room with strict hygiene.
• Educate clients on benefits of massage and home care strategies.
• Manage appointment schedules efficiently and provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Massage therapy

Client communication

Flexibility

Education

Qualified Massage Therapist

Job description

Our client, a reputable wellness spa located in the heart of Cape Town , is seeking a highly skilled and empathetic Massage Therapist . This role focuses on delivering a variety of therapeutic massage treatments tailored to individual client needs, promoting relaxation and well-being. You will be an integral part of a team dedicated to providing a serene and rejuvenating experience for guests. We are looking for a professional who is passionate about holistic health and committed to maintaining the highest standards of client care and spa ambiance in our beautiful Cape Town facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a range of massage modalities including Swedish, deep tissue, sports, and hot stone therapy.
• Conduct client assessments to understand their specific needs, medical history, and any contraindications.
• Develop personalized treatment plans to address client goals for relaxation or therapeutic relief.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and tranquil treatment room, adhering to strict hygiene protocols.
• Educate clients on the benefits of massage therapy and recommend home care strategies.
• Manage appointment schedules efficiently and provide excellent customer service.

Requirements

• A valid Massage Therapist qualification and relevant professional certifications.
• Minimum of 3 years of hands‑on experience providing therapeutic massage.
• Proficiency in multiple massage techniques and understanding of anatomy and physiology.
• Exceptional client communication and active listening skills.
• A genuine passion for wellness and a commitment to client satisfaction.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including some weekends, to accommodate client bookings.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage plus commission on services and product sales.
• Access to spa facilities and discounts on treatments and retail products.
• Opportunities for specialization training and professional development.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment in scenic Cape Town .
• Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance.