Senior Massage Therapist and Wellness Coach

Placements24; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development and training

Employee discount on services

Peaceful and supportive work环境

Opportunity for advancement within the

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Senior Massage Therapist and Wellness Coach for a renowned wellness retreat in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will deliver a range of massage modalities and guide clients toward healthier lifestyles.

The role emphasizes client-centered care, a serene environment, and collaboration with other wellness professionals. Weekend and public holiday availability is required.

Qualifications

• Diploma or certification from an accredited massage therapy school.
• Minimum of 4 years of professional experience as a massage therapist.
• Expertise in multiple massage modalities and techniques.
• Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a caring and empathetic demeanor.
• Certification or proven experience in wellness coaching is highly desirable.
• Ability to create a relaxing and therapeutic atmosphere.
• Willing to work weekends and public holidays in Tembisa, Gauteng.

Responsibilities

• Provide Swedish, deep tissue, sports massage, and aromatherapy as per client needs.
• Conduct initial consultations to assess health history and goals.
• Develop personalized wellness plans with massage, stretching, and lifestyle advice.
• Educate clients on benefits of massage therapy and wellness practices.
• Maintain confidential client records detailing sessions and progress.
• Ensure a clean, safe, and tranquil treatment environment with strict hygiene standards.
• Manage appointment schedules for timely service delivery.
• Stay updated on massage techniques and wellness trends.
• Promote the retreat’s services and products to encourage bookings.
• Collaborate with other wellness practitioners for integrated care.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Wellness coaching (desirable)

Education

Diploma/certification in massage therapy

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a renowned wellness retreat located in Tembisa, Gauteng, is seeking an experienced and compassionate Senior Massage Therapist and Wellness Coach. This role is ideal for a professional who is passionate about holistic health and dedicated to providing therapeutic massage services that promote relaxation, reduce stress, and improve overall well-being. The Senior Massage Therapist will also play a key role in guiding clients towards healthier lifestyles through personalized wellness coaching. We are looking for an individual with a profound understanding of various massage modalities and a commitment to client-centered care. The successful candidate will contribute to the serene and rejuvenating atmosphere of the retreat, ensuring every client feels cared for and receives tailored treatments. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a beautiful setting, collaborate with a team of wellness professionals, and significantly impact the health journey of our clients. Embrace a role where your expertise in therapeutic touch and wellness guidance can truly make a difference in Tembisa, Gauteng.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide a wide range of therapeutic massage services, including Swedish, deep tissue, sports massage, and aromatherapy, according to client needs and preferences.
• Conduct initial consultations to assess client health history, understand their specific concerns, and recommend appropriate massage techniques and treatment durations.
• Develop and implement personalized wellness plans, incorporating massage therapy, stretching, and lifestyle advice to address client goals.
• Educate clients on the benefits of massage therapy and wellness practices for physical and mental health.
• Maintain detailed and confidential client records, documenting treatment sessions, progress, and recommendations.
• Ensure a clean, safe, and tranquil environment for all treatments, adhering to strict hygiene standards.
• Manage appointment schedules efficiently, ensuring timely service delivery and minimizing client wait times.
• Stay updated on the latest massage techniques, wellness trends, and relevant health information through continuing education.
• Assist in promoting the retreat's services and products to enhance client satisfaction and encourage repeat bookings.
• Collaborate with other wellness practitioners at the retreat to offer integrated health solutions.

Requirements

• Diploma or certification from an accredited massage therapy school.
• Minimum of 4 years of professional experience as a massage therapist.
• Expertise in multiple massage modalities and techniques.
• Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a caring and empathetic demeanor.
• Certification or proven experience in wellness coaching is highly desirable.
• Ability to create a relaxing and therapeutic atmosphere.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to maintaining professional ethics and client confidentiality.
• Must be able to work weekends and public holidays as required in Tembisa, Gauteng.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential for gratuities.
• Access to professional development and training opportunities.
• Employee discount on services and retail products.
• A peaceful and supportive work environment focused on holistic well-being.
• Opportunity to work with diverse clientele seeking health and relaxation.
• Contribution to a leading wellness center known for its exceptional care.
• Potential for advancement within the wellness team.