Sports Massage Therapist

Palmetto Bluff is nestled along the May River in the Lowcountry of South Carolina between Hilton Head Island and Savannah. As an award winning 20,000 acre development, the development encompasses a private member’s only club which includes a marina, restaurants, an equestrian center, a shooting club, a Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, The Crossroads Reversable King Collins Golf Course, Anson Point Golf Course designed by Coore and Crenshaw, a lawn and racquet club, a community farm, and more. In addition, Palmetto Bluff has an extensive nature preserve, walking trails, retail shopping, art gallery, and a vibrant village, all which pay homage to the region’s rich heritage.

Job Summary:

We believe everyone deserves to feel connected and actively participate in life on their terms. Our mission is to enhance the club members’ experience by providing unparalleled wellness programming. 

Palmetto Bluff Club is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Sports Massage Therapist to join our Wellness team. This role is ideal for a massage therapist who is passionate about helping active individuals improve mobility, support recovery, enhance performance, and feel their best.

The Sports Massage Therapist will provide exceptional, individualized massage experiences for our members while contributing to a professional, welcoming, and service-oriented Wellness environment.

Essential Job Functions:

• Provide high-quality sports massage and therapeutic massage services tailored to each members’ individual needs and goals.
• Assess members’ areas of tension, discomfort, limited mobility, or muscular imbalance and adapt massage techniques accordingly.
• Support members with recovery, mobility, injury prevention, and overall physical well-being.
• Utilize a variety of massage techniques appropriate to the member, including sports massage, deep tissue, myofascial release, stretching, and other therapeutic modalities within scope of practice.
• Create professional, comfortable, and personalized experience for every member.
• Collaborate with the Wellness team members, including fitness professionals, Pilates instructors, and other practitioners, when appropriate to support the member experience.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming treatment environment.
• Participate in Wellness initiatives, events, and programming as appropriate.
• Ability to develop positive relationships, exceed expectations, and exhibits humility
• Dedicated, reliable, and punctual.

Qualifications:

• Current South Carolina Massage Therapist License in good standing.
• Graduate of an accredited massage therapy program.
• Minimum of two years of professional massage therapy experience preferred.
• Experience providing sports massage, therapeutic massage, or working with an active clientele strongly preferred.
• Ability to customize treatments based on individual client needs.
• Preferred Private Club experience.
• CPR/First Aid certified preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Position requires walking and giving direction most of the working day; must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 3 hours in length. 
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and stretch to fulfill cleaning tasks. 
• Must be able to lift to 50 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis.

Palmetto Bluff is proud to be an EEO Employer and participates in E-Verify.