Spa Massage Therapist

The Boca Raton • Boca Raton, FL

7d

About The Position

The Spa Massage Therapist provides professional massage and body treatments tailored to each guest’s preferences and health, following industry practices and spa protocols. The role delivers Forbes Five Star service, educates guests about treatments, and recommends appropriate products and services. The therapist supports a cooperative team environment, maintains a clean and organized treatment space, protects guest confidentiality, and follows resort, departmental, health, and safety policies. The position also requires current licensure, participation in training and continuing education, and the ability to perform services for up to an eight-hour period.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent minimum.
• Licensure by the Florida Department of Health Board of Massage Therapy under Sections 480.041–480.0425, Florida Statutes.
• Current certification from an approved school of Massage Therapy.
• Current CPR certification.
• Demonstrated competence in Swedish massage and at least one other massage treatment.
• Excellent human relations skills and the ability to communicate courteously and professionally with the general public.
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to be flexible and adapt easily.
• Interest in the health and wellness field.
• Ability to sit, stand, stoop, or bend for the duration of a shift of at least eight hours.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to walk or stand to a significant degree and to reach, handle, feel, talk, hear, and see.

Nice To Haves

• Two to three years of previous experience as a licensed massage therapist in a luxury environment.
• Competence in specialty treatments, preferably deep tissue massage.
• Second-language ability.
• Experience in a resort or private club setting.
• Experience in a wellness-related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide massage and body treatments appropriate to each client’s preferences and health, obtaining consent before changing a treatment and explaining any price differences.
• Deliver consistent, professional services according to industry practices, spa protocols, and Forbes Five Star standards.
• Educate guests about treatments and recommend appropriate products and other spa services.
• Promote the spa, its services, products, and programs.
• Maintain a clean, neat, and organized spa environment and treatment room, following Department of Health and departmental standards and product-control guidelines.
• Respond promptly, professionally, and courteously to member and guest concerns while respecting confidentiality.
• Maintain professional relationships and a cooperative team attitude with members, guests, and staff; comply with resort, departmental, and Club rules and policies.
• Follow schedule postings, room assignments, SpaSoft procedures, appointment times, and published treatment durations.
• Complete daily and weekly maintenance duties, recommend engineering work orders, and handle linens according to spa procedures.
• Maintain a polished, groomed, and professional appearance.
• Provide constructive feedback to spa leadership and participate in required meetings and massage and body treatment training.
• Maintain current licensure and pursue professional development, including industry continuing education aligned with spa treatment offerings.
• Know emergency procedures for treatment areas and determine when a session should be terminated if it becomes unprofessional or uncomfortable.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested by supervisors or managers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED