What are the responsibilities and job description for the Spa Director position at Foster Supply Hospitality?
Director of Spa & Fitness
Reports To: VP of Operations
Compensation: $75,000 – $95,000 (DOE) performance bonus | Housing available
Hours & Schedule: Full-Time (Varies); includes weekdays, weekends, and holidays
Location: Dual-site oversight (80% Hemlock Neversink, NY | 20% Hemlock Spa at
Kenoza Lake, NY)
About Us
Part of Foster Supply Hospitality, Hemlock Neversink and Hemlock Spa at Kenoza Hall are
mission-based, wellness-forward retreats in upstate New York. We offer a blend of "earthy
luxury," extensive premium spa facilities, movement studios, and outdoor fitness, balancing
modern wellness with nature.
Who You Are
An Experienced Leader: You have a proven track record managing teams and
operations in the spa, luxury hospitality, or wellness industry.
Guest-Obsessed: You believe exceptional customer service is vital to the wellness
journey and love creating unforgettable guest experiences.
Business-Savvy: You understand budgets, P&L, and labor forecasting, and you know
how to drive both treatment and retail revenue.
A Culture Builder: You keep things simple, focus on what matters, and excel at
keeping your team hyped up and motivated.
Key Responsibilities
Operations & Team Leadership
Oversee day-to-day operations, scheduling, and staff productivity for spa and fitness
facilities across both properties.
Recruit, train, mentor, and evaluate team members to maintain high morale and service
standards.
Ensure strict compliance with local/state laws, licensing, OSHA, and ADA regulations.
Stay informed on industry trends while implementing innovative strategies so the
property is established as the premier spa destination in the Catskills.
Financial & Strategic Management
Manage departmental budgets, forecasting, purchase orders, and capital
expenditures with focus on cost control to ensure profitability.
Implement short- and long-term strategies to boost revenue, retail sales, and guest
retention.
Oversee retail inventory, vendor relationships, and product merchandising.
Deliver revenue growth through strategic pricing, retail initiatives, promotions and
wellness programming.
Collaboration with marketing and PR team to effectively promote spa and generate new
business.
Guest Experience & Programming
Maintain the highest level of treatment protocols, service standards, and guest
satisfaction.
Develop the menu of services, fitness classes, guest workshops, and seasonal specials.
Build personalized relationships with members and resolve guest issues with discretion
and tact.
Collaboration with Guest Experience team, creating and maintaining seasonal
programming
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
Position requires traveling outdoors between resort buildings in all weather conditions.
Must be able to stand, stoop, crouch, and walk up/downstairs for extended periods.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Other
A minimum of 2 years of Spa Director experience is preferred.
Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000 - $95,000