Senior Spa Manager

Placements24; Richards Bay; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Staff discounts

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Spa Manager for a luxurious spa and wellness retreat in Richards Bay. You will oversee daily operations, lead staff, and drive revenue while maintaining exceptional client experiences in a high-end setting.

The role requires extensive leadership in hospitality or beauty, strong financial skills, and a passion for wellness. Join a premier destination that prioritizes service excellence and staff development.

Qualifications

• Extensive leadership experience in spa/hospitality or beauty sectors.
• Strong staff management and training capabilities.
• Solid financial acumen including budgeting and P&L oversight.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily spa operations ensuring top service quality.
• Lead, train, motivate and schedule spa staff.
• Develop and implement plans to grow revenue and control costs.
• Create exceptional client experiences and address feedback promptly.
• Manage inventory, spa products, and procurement processes.
• Ensure health, safety and hygiene compliance.

Skills

Staff management

Budgeting

P&L management

Customer service

Communication

Wellness industry

Education

Hospitality management qualification

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a luxurious spa and wellness retreat in Richards Bay , is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Spa Manager to lead their operations. This leadership position requires a blend of exceptional management skills, a deep understanding of the spa and beauty industry, and a passion for delivering unparalleled client experiences. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of spa operations, from staff management and training to financial performance and marketing initiatives, ensuring the spa remains a premier destination for relaxation and rejuvenation. This role offers a significant opportunity for career growth and impact within a high-end establishment.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily spa operations, ensuring seamless service delivery and adherence to the highest standards of quality and customer service.
• Manage, train, motivate, and schedule spa staff, fostering a positive and productive team environment.
• Develop and implement strategic business plans to drive revenue, control costs, and enhance profitability.
• Create and maintain exceptional client experiences, handling feedback and resolving issues promptly and professionally.
• Manage inventory, including spa products and supplies, and oversee procurement processes.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and hygiene regulations within the spa.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in spa management or a senior leadership role within the hospitality or beauty industry.
• Proven track record in staff management, team leadership, and operational efficiency.
• Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• A passion for wellness, beauty treatments, and delivering outstanding customer service.
• Relevant qualifications in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or Cosmetology.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary with potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement benefits.
• Generous staff discounts on spa services and retail products.
• Opportunities for professional development and industry networking.
• The chance to lead and inspire a team in a beautiful setting in Richards Bay .