Senior Aromatherapist

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Aromatherapist for a wellness spa in Polokwane. You will provide expert consultations and create personalized essential oil blends, administering holistic therapies to promote physical, emotional, and mental well-being.

The role requires a recognized aromatherapy qualification (IFA/IFPA) and at least five years of hands-on experience, with strong communication and client-management skills.

Qualifications

• A recognized professional qualification in Aromatherapy (e.g., IFA, IFPA).
• Minimum of 5 years of practical experience as an Aromatherapist.
• Comprehensive knowledge of essential oils, their therapeutic properties, contraindications, and safe usage.
• Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and common health conditions.
• Excellent communication, listening, and client management skills.
• Commitment to ethical practice and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed client consultations to assess health and well-being needs.
• Develop bespoke aromatherapy blends using essential oils to address specific physical and emotional conditions.
• Administer a range of aromatherapy treatments, including massage, inhalation, and topical application.
• Educate clients on the safe and effective use of essential oils for home care.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records, noting progress and treatment effectiveness.
• Stay informed about the latest research and developments in aromatherapy and essential oils.

Skills

Communication

Client management

Listening

Aromatherapy expertise

Education

Aromatherapy qualification (IFA/IFPA)

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly experienced and knowledgeable Senior Aromatherapist to join their dedicated wellness spa in Polokwane . This role involves providing expert consultation and treatment using essential oils to promote physical, emotional, and mental well-being. You will be responsible for creating personalized aromatherapy blends and administering therapeutic sessions, ensuring a holistic and restorative experience for clients. This position is ideal for a professional who is passionate about the healing properties of essential oils and committed to client-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed client consultations to assess their health and well-being needs.
• Develop bespoke aromatherapy blends using essential oils to address specific physical and emotional conditions.
• Administer a range of aromatherapy treatments, including massage, inhalation, and topical application.
• Educate clients on the safe and effective use of essential oils for home care.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records, noting progress and treatment effectiveness.
• Stay informed about the latest research and developments in aromatherapy and essential oils.

Requirements

• A recognized professional qualification in Aromatherapy (e.g., IFA, IFPA).
• Minimum of 5 years of practical experience as an Aromatherapist.
• Comprehensive knowledge of essential oils, their therapeutic properties, contraindications, and safe usage.
• Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and common health conditions.
• Excellent communication, listening, and client management skills.
• Commitment to ethical practice and professional conduct.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with performance incentives.
• Opportunities for advanced training in specialized aromatherapy techniques.
• Access to a wide range of high-quality essential oils and supplies.
• A tranquil and professional working environment in Polokwane .
• Employee discounts on spa services and retail products.