Licensed Massage Therapist

External•Rhinebeck, NY

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Every touch intentional, every moment transformative. Spa Mirbeau is seeking a Licensed Massage Therapist who brings technical skill and mindful dedication to their practice. Ideal candidates have spa experience, and a passion for healing through touch and creating restorative, meaningful experiences. Our massage therapists are an essential part of each guest’s journey, offering intuitive, healing services that reflect the highest standards in spa hospitality. At Mirbeau, we’ve spent more than 25 years delivering award-winning hospitality rooted in wellness, care and excellence. As a Forbes-rated, family-owned company, we’re committed to creating a workplace where our people feel supported, respected and empowered to grow. That’s why health, balance and well-being are core values in everything we do. Mirbeau massage therapists are more than service providers- they’re wellness professionals who bring presence, skill, and intention to every treatment, uphold discretion and consistency, and contribute to a guest journey rooted in wellness, and revitalization. In this role, you’ll deliver thoughtful, expert treatments with warmth, professionalism, and calm, grounded energy. A valid [NYS] license, excellent communication skills, and a guest-oriented personality are essential, along with a true passion for helping others feel balanced, renewed, and deeply cared for. Only the best bring focused skill and intentional care to every touch. Come find your balance- and your future- with us. Full-time therapists have potential to make up to $130,000 per year. Compensation includes fixed fees per service, guest gratuities, enhancement incentives, retail commissions and other incentive opportunities. Additionally, we are proud to offer a Relocation Assistance Program for qualified candidates. This program provides a $5,000 relocation allowance , with half paid upon hire and the remaining half paid after 90 days of employment. To qualify, candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the job location prior to hire.

Requirements

Must hold and maintain a current, valid NYS License for Massage Therapy
Thorough knowledge of massage modalities and technique, with the ability to customize treatments for each guest; experience with wellness-based treatments preferred
Proficiency in a variety of massage modalities (Swedish, deep tissue, hot stone, prenatal, etc)
Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and contraindications to ensure safe and effective treatments
Prior experience in a spa, wellness, or refined hospitality environment strongly preferred
Willingness to train in and perform spa-specific or signature treatments as required per the spa’s service offerings
Proven commitment to delivering elevated, personalized service
Genuinely guest-oriented with a passion for creating lasting client relationships and encouraging loyalty
Ability to offer thoughtful, wellness-based solutions aligned with guest goals and spa standards
Enthusiastic and passionate about wellness, self-care practices and holistic guest experiences
Strong verbal and written communication skills; articulate, polished and professional in all guest and team interactions
Warm, personable, and approachable with a calm, confident presence that reflects the spa’s elevated service standards
Demonstrates a high level of discretion, respect, and professionalism at all times
Reliable, punctual, and consistent in all aspects of job performance
Ability to work independently and maintain focus without direct supervision
Flexible, adaptable, and composed under pressure, with a positive and professional demeanor
Committed to ongoing learning, development, and upholding the highest service and operational standards
Must be in good physical health, with the stamina to perform treatments and remain on your feet for extended periods of time
Ability to maintain focus, posture and energy throughout long shifts or consecutive appointments
Strong time management, organization, and multitasking skills; able to pivot between responsibilities as needed
Detail-oriented and precise, with a steady hand and clean technique
Basic computer literacy and comfort with spa software or appointment management systems

Nice To Haves

Spa experience
Passion for healing through touch and creating restorative, meaningful experiences
Technical skill and mindful dedication to their practice

Responsibilities

Create a welcoming, calming atmosphere with professional, courteous, and guest-centered service
Provide a variety of personalized massage treatments (Swedish, deep tissue, hot stone, etc) that meet spa guidelines and licensing standards
Educate guests about spa services, treatment benefits, and wellness practices that support well-being
Use guest names when known and uphold Forbes and Mirbeau’s language standards and etiquette
Support a seamless guest journey by collaborating with spa attendants, front desk and fellow service providers
Listen and respond to guest questions and concerns promptly, courteously, and professionally
Prepare and maintain clean, stocked and organized treatment rooms before and after each service- properly cleaning, restocking supplies and resetting equipment
Follow spa guidelines and industry best practices for sanitation and sterilization
Properly care for equipment and use products efficiently to support quality and cost control and prevent waste
Uphold spa policies and state licensing requirements, including adherence to all safety and ethical guidelines
Perform all prep and post-service tasks with precision, care, and attention to detail
Possess full knowledge of all spa treatments, products, and guidelines
Stay current on new massage techniques, spa treatments, and wellness industry trends relevant to the massage therapist role
Willingly train in Mirbeau’s specific treatments and adapt to new services as introduced
Arrive on time, in a clean uniform with name tag, and maintain a neat, well-groomed appearance
Be prompt with each appointment and complete services within the scheduled time frames- coordinating with the front desk and attendants
Contribute positively to the spa work environment with a professional, calm and composed attitude
Demonstrate discipline, reliability, and ability to work independently without constant supervision
Collaborate with spa leadership and team members to ensure smooth and seamless spa operations
Proactively inform management of any guest concerns or unusual situations requiring attention in a prompt manner
Attend training sessions and team meetings as required by spa leadership
Maintain confidentiality and discretion for all guests at all times, ensuring guest comfort and trust
Uphold the integrity of your license and spa policies by maintaining ethical, safe and professional practices at all times.
Fulfill any other responsibilities or assist with special tasks as directed by spa leadership or Spa Director