SPA THERAPIST (Confident all-rounder with focus on advanced therapies)
SOMERSET-WEST - Cape Winelands, Western Cape (ZA)
START: November 2024
TRADING HOURS & SHIFTS
- Monday – Sunday
- 08:00 - 20:00 (shifts apply) | Trading hours will be reduced for winter months
- Rotate open & close + days off
REPORT TO: Spa Manager
SALARY & COMPANY BENEFITS
- R6,000 - R9,500 (based on experience & desired skills)
- Service Commission 10%
- Retail Commission 10%
- Incentives
- Tips / Gratuities
- Excellent earning potential
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- South African citizen OR valid working permit for employment in SA (we do not offer permits )
- CIDESCO / ITEC / SAAHSP / CIBTAC / City & Guilds / BABTAC or internationally recognized accreditation
- DIPLOMA Health & Skin Care / Beauty Therapy / Somatology / Cosmetology
- BONUS - Dermal Aesthetics (not minimum requirement but nice to have!)
- Based in or within reasonable travel distance to SOMERSET-WEST
- Fit and healthy to perform therapies back to back
- Beautifully groomed, manicured and looking the part of an Aesthetic/Spa Professional
- Confident and knowledgeable on advanced skin care and ingredients
- Confident retailer - ability to prescribe home care confidently
EXPERIENCE:
- Therapy employment experience within a luxury day spa, high-end salon OR aesthetic clinic
- Senior Therapist / Lead therapist experience BONUS
- Cruise Ship OR international employment experience is favorable BONUS
- high-end salon or aesthetic therapy experience BONUS
- Experience working with active ingredients
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:
- Confident and skilled in all standard SPA, BEAUTY & SKIN CARE services
- Confident performing a detailed skin analysis
- Confidently perform advance skin care treatments, peels and resurfacing treatments - BONUS
- Skin penetrating treatments including micro-needling / nano needling / Derma Pen / Skin Pen / CIT - BONUS
- Light-based therapies experience (LASER / IPL / LED) - BONUS
- Ability to effectively prescribe relevant home care to clients accordingly
- Retail confident
- Confidently re-book clients where applicable
- Strong team dynamic, but able to work on your own without supervision
- Ability to work in luxury environment with high-end clients from around the world
- Able to commit to working hospitality hours (weekends, major holidays and shifts)
