Spa Therapist/FOH

Bushwise; Hazyview; On-site; ZAR 106,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Live-in accommodation

Uniform provided

All meals provided

Job summary

Zohorecruit presents an opportunity at a luxury safari lodge in Hazyview for a Spa Therapist / Front of House Assistant hybrid. You will deliver 5-star spa treatments and host guests with warmth, ensuring seamless guest experiences.

Requirements include a diploma in Somatology or Beauty/Spa Therapy with CIDESCO/ITEC/SAAHSP/CIBTAC, 2–3 years in upscale hospitality, fluent English and Afrikaans preferred, superb grooming, and strong administrative skills.

Qualifications

• Diploma/qualification in Somatology or Beauty/Spa Therapy (CIDESCO/ITEC/SAAHSP/CIBTAC).
• 2–3 years of experience in a luxury hotel, destination spa, or 4/5-star safari lodge.
• Fluent English; Afrikaans is a plus.
• Excellent grooming and a professional demeanor with strong administrative skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver spa treatments including deep tissue, Swedish, and hot stone; facials, manicures, pedicures.
• Provide front-of-house hosting, guest check-ins/outs, and dining hosting.
• Manage spa bookings, handle calls/emails, and coordinate schedules in lodge systems.
• Upsell retail products and maintain spa stock hygiene.

Skills

Guest relations

Spa therapy

Communication skills

Administrative skills

Bilingual English/Afrikaans

Education

Diploma in Somatology or Beauty/Spa Therapy

CIDESCO/ITEC/SAAHSP/CIBTAC qualification

Tools

Spa booking software

POS / retail systems

Job description

Hazyview, South Africa | Posted on 10/08/2026

? WE ARE HIRING: SPA THERAPIST & FRONT OF HOUSE HYBRID ?

Are you a qualified wellness professional who loves the tranquility of the African bush and shines in guest relations?

a luxury 5-star safari lodge nestled in a premier South African game reserve, and we are looking for a well-groomed, vibrant, and professional Spa Therapist / Front of House Assistant to join our close-knit hospitality team.

This unique dual-role perfectly blends 5-star wellness treatments with guest hosting and front-office administration, ensuring our international and local visitors enjoy a seamless, unforgettable retreat.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• 5-Star Wellness Treatments: Deliver exceptional spa treatments—including deep tissue, Swedish, and hot stone massages, facials, manicures, and pedicures to the highest luxury standards.
  
• Front of House & Hosting: Provide a warm, professional welcome during guest arrivals, handle check-ins/outs, and host guests during high tea or dinners.
  
• Spa Administration: Efficiently manage spa bookings, handle telephonic and email enquiries, and coordinate schedules using lodge booking systems.
  
• Boutique & Retail: Assist with curio shop sales, maintain treatment room hygiene, manage spa stock control, and proactively upsell retail products.
  

Requirements

WHAT YOU NEED:

• Qualifications: A recognized national or international diploma/qualification in Somatology or Beauty/Spa Therapy (e.g., CIDESCO, ITEC, SAAHSP, or CIBTAC).
  
• Experience: Minimum 2–3 years of experience in a luxury hotel, destination spa, or 4/5-star safari lodge environment.
  
• Communication: Flawless English communication skills; being bilingual (English & Afrikaans) is highly advantageous for our team structure.
  
• Attributes: Exceptional grooming standards, a calm and confident demeanor under pressure, strong administrative skills, and a genuine passion for high-end hospitality.
  

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Salary: R9500 – R15,000 per month basic (Negotiable based on experience)
  
• Commission: Generous 10% commission on all spa treatments and retail product sales.
  
• Perks: Single furnished live-in accommodation, uniform, and all meals provided on-site.
  
• Roster: Favorable bush rotation cycle (e.g., 3 weeks on / 1 week off or 6 weeks on / 2 weeks off).