Master Massage Therapist & Wellness Coach

Placements24; George; Hybrid; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible work arrangement

Professional development

State-of-the-art facilities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Master Massage Therapist & Wellness Coach for a prestigious wellness retreat in George, Western Cape. The role blends in-person massage with remote wellness coaching to guide clients toward healthier lifestyles in a serene setting.

The ideal candidate has accredited massage certification, a wellness coaching qualification, and at least six years of experience, including supervisory work. Excellent communication and empathy are essential for client-centered care.

Qualifications

• Accredited certification in Massage Therapy.
• Recognized qualification in Wellness Coaching.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience as a practicing Massage Therapist, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or senior role.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced massage therapies tailored to individual client needs.
• Conduct initial assessments and consultations to understand client health history, preferences, and wellness goals.
• Develop and implement personalized wellness plans incorporating diet, exercise, stress management, and mindfulness techniques.
• Provide one-on-one wellness coaching sessions, both in-person and virtually.
• Educate clients on benefits of massage therapy and holistic wellness practices.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records, including treatment notes and progress reports.
• Stay updated with latest advancements in massage therapy and wellness coaching through continuing education.
• Manage appointment schedules efficiently and ensure high client satisfaction.
• Promote additional wellness services and products offered by our client.
• Maintain a pristine and tranquil treatment environment adhering to hygiene and safety standards.

Skills

Swedish massage

Deep tissue

Sports massage

Aromatherapy

Wellness coaching

Remote coaching

Client assessment

Calming environment

Education

Accredited Massage Therapy Certification

Wellness Coaching Qualification

Tools

Scheduling software

Digital communication tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a prestigious wellness retreat located in the scenic town of **George**, Western Cape, is looking for an experienced and compassionate Master Massage Therapist & Wellness Coach. This role is designed for an individual with a profound understanding of therapeutic massage techniques and a passion for holistic well‑being. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing bespoke massage treatments and guiding clients towards healthier lifestyles through personalized wellness coaching. This hybrid role allows for flexibility, combining in-person sessions at our tranquil facility with remote wellness consultations. We are seeking a dedicated professional who can contribute to our clients' journey of relaxation, rejuvenation, and personal growth. This is an unparalleled opportunity to practice your craft in a supportive and inspiring environment, renowned for its commitment to excellence in the **George**, Western Cape region.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of advanced massage therapies, including Swedish, deep tissue, sports massage, and aromatherapy, tailoring each session to individual client needs.
• Conduct initial assessments and consultations to understand client health history, preferences, and wellness goals.
• Develop and implement personalized wellness plans, incorporating diet, exercise, stress management, and mindfulness techniques.
• Provide one‑on‑one wellness coaching sessions, both in‑person and virtually, offering guidance and support.
• Educate clients on the benefits of massage therapy and holistic wellness practices.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records, including treatment notes and progress reports.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in massage therapy and wellness coaching through continuous learning.
• Manage appointment schedules efficiently and ensure a high level of client satisfaction.
• Promote additional wellness services and products offered by our client.
• Maintain a pristine and tranquil treatment environment, adhering to all hygiene and safety standards.

Requirements

• Accredited certification in Massage Therapy and a recognized qualification in Wellness Coaching.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience as a practicing Massage Therapist, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or senior role.
• Extensive knowledge of diverse massage modalities and their therapeutic applications.
• Proven experience in developing and delivering successful wellness programs.
• Excellent communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills.
• Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to help clients achieve their health goals.
• Proficiency in using scheduling software and basic digital communication tools for remote coaching.
• Ability to create a calming and professional atmosphere.
• Understanding of anatomy, physiology, and contraindications for massage.
• Must be based in or able to commute to **George**, Western Cape, ZA.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary and a flexible work arrangement. This position includes opportunities for professional development and continuing education in the fields of massage therapy and wellness. You will have access to state‑of‑the‑art facilities and a supportive team environment. Furthermore, employees receive discounts on services and products. The role provides a unique chance to make a significant impact on clients' lives while advancing your career in the thriving wellness sector of **George**, Western Cape.