Massage Therapist
2 days ago
Cresskill
Job Description: Massage Therapist Position Title: Massage Therapist Reports To: Club Manager/Head of Wellness Location: Padel United Sports Club Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / On-Call Salary: Competitive Hourly Rate / Commission-Based Pay Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Massage Therapist to join our wellness team. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of various massage techniques, a strong commitment to client satisfaction, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. As a Massage Therapist, you will be responsible for providing therapeutic treatments to clients, helping to relieve stress, tension, and muscular discomfort while enhancing their overall well-being. Key Responsibilities:
• Perform a variety of massage techniques (e.g., Swedish, Deep Tissue, Hot Stone, Reflexology, Sports Massage) based on clients' needs and preferences.
• Assess clients' physical condition, medical history, and specific pain areas before initiating treatment.
• Provide personalized consultations and recommend suitable treatments to address clients' concerns.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable treatment environment.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with clients before, during, and after each session.
• Educate clients on proper self-care and relaxation techniques to maintain the benefits of massage therapy.
• Maintain accurate client records, including treatment details and progress.
• Ensure all equipment, products, and supplies are clean and well-maintained.
• Uphold confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards.
• Stay updated with industry trends, techniques, and certifications.
Required Qualifications:
• Valid and current state-issued massage therapy license/certification.
• Proven experience in a professional massage therapy setting (1-3 years preferred).
• In-depth knowledge of various massage techniques and their therapeutic benefits.
• Ability to assess and address client needs with a high level of professionalism and empathy.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to manage time efficiently and handle multiple clients in a day.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with specialized treatments (e.g., aromatherapy, lymphatic drainage, prenatal massage).
• Certification in additional therapeutic modalities (e.g., myofascial release, trigger point therapy).
• Previous experience in a spa, wellness center, or similar environment.
Physical Requirements:
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including standing for long periods and using hands and arms for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds and assist clients in moving or adjusting positions during sessions.
Compensation and Benefits:
• Competitive hourly wage/commission-based pay structure.
• Flexible working hours and potential for tips.
• Employee discount on products and services.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.