Wellness Therapist

Bright Placements (PTY) Ltd; Mpumalanga; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Placements (PTY) Ltd is seeking a spa/wellness therapist to join a luxury spa environment. The role involves delivering beauty and wellness treatments, maintaining high hygiene standards, and ensuring guest satisfaction.

The ideal candidate holds a beauty therapy diploma with spa qualifications, and possesses excellent communication and customer service skills. Shift work, including weekends, is required in a spa/hotel setting.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for client interactions.
• Strong customer service orientation and ability to build rapport with guests.
• Time management and organisational skills to handle multiple treatments.
• Sales and product recommendations to enhance guest experience.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Time management

Sales skills

Education

Beauty therapy diploma

Spa therapy qualification

First Aid certification

Job description

Minimum Qualifications

• Certificate or Diploma in Beauty Therapy, Wellness Therapy, Somatology, or related field.


• Accredited massage or spa therapy qualification.


• First Aid certification is advantageous.

Experience

• 1–3 years’ experience as a spa or wellness therapist.


• Experience in a hotel, lodge, resort, or spa environment preferred.

Knowledge

• Spa and wellness treatment techniques.


• Skin and body care products.


• Health, hygiene, and safety standards.


• Customer care and hospitality service standards.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Strong customer service orientation.


• Professional treatment and therapy skills.


• Time management and organisational skills.


• Sales and product recommendation skills.

Personal Attributes

• Friendly and professional appearance.


• Calm, caring, and patient personality.


• Attention to detail.


• Ability to work under pressure.


• Passion for health and wellness.

Working Conditions

• Shift work, including weekends and public holidays.


• Standing for long periods during treatments.


• Spa, hotel, lodge, or wellness centre environment.

Reporting To

• Spa Manager / Wellness Manager / General Manager