Spa Therapist & Wellness Practitioner

Ghost Mountain Inn; Mkuze; On-site; ZAR 156,000 - 257,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Lights and water provided

Provident fund after probation

Medical aid after probation

Job summary

Ghost Mountain Inn is seeking a qualified Spa Therapist to enhance our guest experience with hands-on massage, body and spa treatments, and an expanded wellness offering. The role invites additional disciplines such as yoga, Pilates, stretching, mobility or breathwork.

You will lead small groups, offer private sessions, and help craft simple wellness experiences that align with our safari and outdoor setting, while thriving in a hotel environment in Mkuze.

Qualifications

• Holds a recognised spa, beauty or massage therapy qualification.
• Is a confident and experienced practising therapist.
• Has an additional recognised wellness qualification or demonstrable experience in yoga, Pilates, stretching, mobility, breathwork or a related discipline.
• Is comfortable leading individuals and small groups.
• Enjoys engaging with hotel guests and creating personalised experiences.
• Is proactive and comfortable working in a hotel environment.
• Is willing to live and work in Mkuze, northern KwaZulu-Natal.
• Experience in a hotel, lodge, resort or wellness environment would be advantageous.
• Experience with Dermalogica and/or Terres d’Afrique would also be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Deliver massage, body and spa treatments as part of our spa team.
• Lead small group wellness sessions and offer private sessions.
• Help develop simple wellness experiences that complement our safari, nature and outdoor offering.
• Engage with hotel guests and create personalised experiences.

Skills

Spa therapy

Wellness leadership

Guest engagement

Group session leading

Education

Spa/Beauty/Massage qualification

Job description

Ghost Mountain Inn is looking for a qualified Spa Therapist who can bring an additional wellness skill to our guest experience.

This is primarily a hands-on therapist position, delivering massage, body and spa treatments as part of our spa team. We are, however, looking for someone who can offer more than traditional spa therapy.

You may also be qualified or experienced in yoga, Pilates, guided stretching, mobility, breathwork or another complementary wellness discipline.

Alongside spa treatments, you will have the opportunity to lead small group wellness sessions, offer private sessions and help us develop simple wellness experiences that complement our safari, nature and outdoor offering.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Holds a recognised spa, beauty or massage therapy qualification.
• Is a confident and experienced practising therapist.
• Has an additional recognised wellness qualification or demonstrable experience in yoga, Pilates, stretching, mobility, breathwork or a related discipline.
• Is comfortable leading individuals and small groups.
• Enjoys engaging with hotel guests and creating personalised experiences.
• Is proactive and comfortable working in a hotel environment.
• Is willing to live and work in Mkuze, northern KwaZulu-Natal.

Experience in a hotel, lodge, resort or wellness environment would be advantageous. Experience with

Dermalogica and/or Terres d’Afrique would also be beneficial.

This is a full-time, on-site position. Accommodation, lights and water are provided. Provident fund and medical aid contributions apply after successful completion of probation.