Massage Therapist
Job Description
The Massage Therapist administers professional massage and body treatments to our clients. They must have a thorough knowledge of numerous massage modalities, posses a general understanding of body treatments and be willing to learn spa specific massage and body treatment offerings. They must possess excellent communication skills and be able to learn the product and service knowledge necessary to effectively provide wellness solutions to meet the needs of our clients. They must hold and maintain a current state license.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Provide individualized bodywork treatments that meet the clients’ needs and expectations
- Obtain the basic medical history for a client, assesses any problems or conditions, and suggest appropriate therapy based on current health of client.
- Ensure clients feel welcome when they arrive for their appointments
- Maintain spa appearance and cleanliness
- Uphold the standards of sanitation and sterilization as directed by law and the spa’s policies and procedures
- Stock and maintain treatments rooms according to standard operating procedures
- Promote and up-sell products and services
- Ensure that a high standard of service is maintained throughout the spa
- Assists Spa in activities such as staff meetings, promotions, housekeeping duties
- Assists with washing and folding of all linens used in treatment rooms
- Arrives fifteen (15) minutes prior to scheduled work time
- Maintains and increases knowledge of bodywork treatments by attending in-house instruction, and education/training classes
- Assist in all areas of spa operation as requested by management.
Requirements
- maintain appropriate certification and licensure
- possess excellent communication skills
- be proficient in various body work techniques and modalities
- have the ability to provide legible communication
- have knowledge of physiology
- be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color acuity, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
*Note* All responsibilities and requirements stated are essential job functions. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the staff occupying this position. Staff members may be required to perform other job-related duties as may be requested.
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