What are the responsibilities and job description for the Holistic Bodywork Specialist | Spa Alila position at Alila Hotels?
Organization- Alila Napa Valley
Summary
At Spa Alila, located at Alila Napa Valley in St. Helena, we believe wellbeing is a journey rooted in connection, presence, and a profound sense of place. We are seeking exceptional Integrative Healing Arts Practitioners who bring mastery in both traditional and contemporary healing modalities. This role is idea for practitioners who view bodywork as an art form and who are passionate about creating deeply personalized, transformative experiences that honor the whole person: body, mind, energy, and spirit.
The hourly pay range Alila Napa Valley reasonably expects to pay for this position is $17.00 - $20.00. This position is also eligible to receive gratuity, service charges, and commission. We are looking for part time or on-call capacity.
Essential Responsibilities:
Guest Experience and Therapeutic Care
Practitioners may demonstrate advanced experience in several of the following areas:
This is more than a massage therapist position. It is an opportunity to serve as a steward of wellbeing, creating transformative experiences that honor the individuality of each guest. Practitioners are encouraged to bring their unique healing gifts, create bespoke wellness journeys, and contribute to the evolution of Spa Alila's distinctive approach to integrative wellness.
Physical requirements:
Summary
At Spa Alila, located at Alila Napa Valley in St. Helena, we believe wellbeing is a journey rooted in connection, presence, and a profound sense of place. We are seeking exceptional Integrative Healing Arts Practitioners who bring mastery in both traditional and contemporary healing modalities. This role is idea for practitioners who view bodywork as an art form and who are passionate about creating deeply personalized, transformative experiences that honor the whole person: body, mind, energy, and spirit.
The hourly pay range Alila Napa Valley reasonably expects to pay for this position is $17.00 - $20.00. This position is also eligible to receive gratuity, service charges, and commission. We are looking for part time or on-call capacity.
Essential Responsibilities:
Guest Experience and Therapeutic Care
- Deliver exceptional wellness experiences tailored to individual guest goals and wellbeing needs
- Conduct comprehensive wellness consultations to assess physical, energetic, emotional, and lifestyle considerations
- Created customized treatments incorporating one or more specialized healing modalities
- Guide guests through intentional rituals that foster renewal, restoration, and self-awareness
- Educate guests on wellness practices that can support their wellbeing beyond their spa experience
- Maintain the highest standards of professionalism, client care, confidentiality, and safety
Practitioners may demonstrate advanced experience in several of the following areas:
- Acupressure
- Ayurvedic Body Therapies
- Reiki and Energy Healing
- Chakra Balancing
- Reflexology
- Assisted Stretching and Mobility Enhancement
- Somatic Bodywork
- Therapeutic Sound Healing
- Lymphatic Drainage Techniques
- Cupping Therapy
- Eastern Healing Traditions
- Meditation Facilitation
- Breathwork Practices
- Integrative Therapeutic Massage
- Ritual-Based Wellness Experiences
- Infuse treatments with local traditions, cultural elements, and nature-inspired experiences unique to the destinations
- Create meaningful wellness rituals inspired by seasonal rhythms, indigenous wisdom, local botanicals, and regional healing practices
- Collaborate with the spa team to develop signature experiences unique to Spa Alila
- Foster moments of mindfulness, connection, and sensory immersion throughout each guest journey
- View healing as both a science and an art.
- Bring warmth, intuition, authenticity, and presence to every guest interaction.
- Understand the connection between physical wellbeing, emotional balance, and energetic vitality.
- Are passionate about continued learning and expanding their healing arts practices.
- Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and enjoy contributing ideas for innovative wellness programming.
- Thrive in a luxury hospitality environment while maintaining a genuine healer's mindset.
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Paid time off from date of hire
- 6 free nights at Hyatt Hotels worldwide per year colleague rates
- $1000 annual wellness/education reimbursement
- A unique opportunity to lead in a Forbes-rated luxury setting with a close-knit, passionate team
- Current California Massage Therapy Certification (CAMTC) or applicable state licensure required
- Minimum 2 years of professional experience delivering therapeutic bodywork required
- Strong consultation and guest engagement skills required
- Ability to create highly customized wellness experiences required
- Highly preferred certification, training, or demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following:
- Acupressure
- Ayuverdic Therapies
- Reiki (Level II, Advanced, or Master)
- Sound Healing Practitioner Certification
- Craniosacral Therapy
- Reflexology
- Cupping Therapy
- Lymphatic Drainage
- Somatic Experiencing or Somatic Bodywork
- Assisted Stretching Techniques
- Meditation Instruction
- Breathwork Facilitation
- Energy Medicine Practices
- Integrative Wellness Coaching
This is more than a massage therapist position. It is an opportunity to serve as a steward of wellbeing, creating transformative experiences that honor the individuality of each guest. Practitioners are encouraged to bring their unique healing gifts, create bespoke wellness journeys, and contribute to the evolution of Spa Alila's distinctive approach to integrative wellness.
Physical requirements:
- Ability to stand for extended periods and move throughout the property
- Capable of lifting, pushing, or pulling up to 25 pounds as needed
- Must be able to work indoors in a front-of-house environment with constant guest interaction.
Salary : $1,000