Senior Massage Therapist & Bodywork Specialist

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid contributions

Paid vacation

Advanced training opportunities

Discounts on spa services

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Massage Therapist & Bodywork Specialist for a premier wellness retreat in Mahikeng, North West. The role demands extensive hands-on experience across multiple modalities and the ability to craft personalized treatment plans that enhance client well-being.

You will educate guests on the benefits of massage, maintain detailed records, and collaborate with a team of wellness professionals to create a serene, healing environment for every guest visit.

Qualifications

• A recognized qualification in Massage Therapy or a related therapeutic field.
• Minimum of 6 years of professional experience as a Massage Therapist with demonstrated expertise in multiple modalities.
• Proficiency in a wide array of massage techniques and bodywork practices.
• Strong knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology.
• Excellent communication, listening, and client rapport-building skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage client schedules effectively.
• Genuine passion for holistic health and client well-being.
• Must be based in or able to commute to Mahikeng, North West.
• Proficiency in English; fluency in Setswana is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform a diverse range of massage therapies, including Swedish, deep tissue, sports massage, trigger point therapy, and lymphatic drainage.
• Conduct client assessments to understand their needs, medical history, and specific therapeutic goals.
• Develop and implement customized massage and bodywork treatment plans.
• Educate clients on the benefits of massage therapy and recommend self-care practices.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records.
• Uphold the highest standards of hygiene, sanitation, and professionalism.
• Stay abreast of new techniques and research in massage therapy and bodywork.
• Collaborate with other wellness practitioners to provide integrated care.
• Contribute to creating a serene and welcoming atmosphere for all guests.

Skills

Massage Therapy

Bodywork

Anatomy & Physiology

Kinesiology

Client Rapport

Independent Scheduling

English Proficiency

Setswana Proficiency

Education

Massage Therapy Qualification

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a renowned wellness retreat and spa in Mahikeng, North West , is seeking a highly experienced Senior Massage Therapist & Bodywork Specialist. This role is for a practitioner with exceptional therapeutic skills and a deep understanding of various bodywork modalities. You will be responsible for providing a wide range of therapeutic massage services, developing personalized treatment plans for clients, and contributing to the overall wellness experience offered at the retreat. The ideal candidate is dedicated to client well-being, possesses advanced technical proficiency, and excels in creating a relaxing and healing environment. This is a superb opportunity to join a respected institution in Mahikeng and advance your career in the wellness industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a diverse range of massage therapies, including Swedish, deep tissue, sports massage, trigger point therapy, and lymphatic drainage.
• Conduct client assessments to understand their needs, medical history, and specific therapeutic goals.
• Develop and implement customized massage and bodywork treatment plans.
• Educate clients on the benefits of massage therapy and recommend self-care practices.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records.
• Uphold the highest standards of hygiene, sanitation, and professionalism.
• Stay abreast of new techniques and research in massage therapy and bodywork.
• Collaborate with other wellness practitioners to provide integrated care.
• Contribute to creating a serene and welcoming atmosphere for all guests.

Requirements

• A recognized qualification in Massage Therapy or a related therapeutic field.
• A minimum of 6 years of professional experience as a Massage Therapist, with demonstrated expertise in multiple modalities.
• Proficiency in a wide array of massage techniques and bodywork practices.
• Strong knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology.
• Excellent communication, listening, and client rapport-building skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage client schedules effectively.
• A genuine passion for holistic health and client well-being.
• Must be based in or able to commute to Mahikeng, North West .
• Proficiency in English; fluency in Setswana is advantageous.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical aid contributions and paid vacation.
• You will work in a beautiful and tranquil environment in Mahikeng , with access to premium facilities and resources.
• Opportunities for advanced training and professional growth are provided, along with employee discounts on spa services and products.
• Join a dedicated team committed to excellence in wellness.