What are the responsibilities and job description for the Massage Therapist position at Lanier Islands?
SUMMARY Nestled on the shores of Lake Lanier lies Lanier Island Resort – an island destination spread out across 1200 acres unlike any resort in Georgia. Our property features 282 guest rooms, indoor/outdoor meeting spaces, golf course, multiple dining options, nature trails, and other points of interest. As a licensed, on-call massage therapist, you will be responsible for welcoming our guests, educating them on our spa offerings, and customizing their service. In return, Lanier Island Resort offers competitive compensation, benefits, and other perks to make your experience as memorable as our guests’ stay.
Massage therapists administer professional massages and body treatments to our clients.
They must have knowledge in their area of expertise and be willing to learn spa specific offerings. They
must possess excellent communication skills and provide product knowledge. They must hold and
maintain a current state license and proof of insurance.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Provide individualized treatments that meet the clients’ needs and expectations
- Obtain the basic medical history for a client, assesses any problems or conditions, and suggest appropriate therapy based on current health of client.
- Ensure clients feel welcome when they arrive for their appointments
- Maintain spa appearance and cleanliness
- Uphold the standards of sanitation and sterilization as directed by law and the spa’s policies and procedures
- Stock and maintain treatments rooms according to standard operating procedures
- Promote and up-sell products and services
- Ensure that a high standard of service is maintained throughout the spa
- Assists Spa in activities such as staff meetings, promotions, housekeeping duties
- Assists with washing and folding of all linens used in treatment rooms
- Arrives thirty (30) minutes prior to scheduled work time
- Maintains and increases knowledge of treatments by attending in-house instruction, and education/training classes
- Assist in all areas of spa operation as requested by management.
REQUIREMENTS
- Maintain appropriate certification and licensure
- State Licensing requirement must be valid
- Two years prior experience in massage therapy
- Possess excellent communication skills
- Be proficient in various body work techniques and modalities
- Have the ability to provide legible communication
- Have knowledge of physiology
- Be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.