Lead Massage Therapist

Pay & Earnings Potential – Earn Like a Leader & Protect Your Body:

• Earnings Potential: $100,000+ Total Target Compensation (Base Rates + Hourly Premiums + Tips + Performance Bonuses + Uncapped Profit Sharing)
• Therapy Hours: $32 / hour + Tips (With automatic rate increases every 500 therapy hours)
• Personal Rebook Premium: +$2 or $3 / hour (Evaluated quarterly at 70% & 80% thresholds)
• Service Enhancements: Commission ~20% of revenue
• Non-Therapy Leadership Hours: $1,200 / month (For training, quality control, and admin duties)
• Retreat Rebook Target Bonus: Up to $1,000 / month
• Annual Profit Sharing: 1% of store profit

Job Type: Full-time

Location: 26058 Ingersol Dr, Novi, MI 48375

Schedule: Full-time (Minimum 24 hands-on therapy hours & 12+ leadership hours weekly - includes evenings, weekends and holidays)

Benefits & Practitioner Perks

• Comprehensive Earning Structure: High base hourly rates, service tips, personal rebook premiums, monthly performance bonuses, and annual profit sharing.
• Company-Paid Therapist Liability Insurance: Coverage through ABMP.
• Unlimited Recovery Technology Access: Free personal access to advanced modalities to support your own body mechanics and physical longevity - including Halo Therapy, Cryotherapy, Infrared Sauna, Red Light, Ballancer Pro Lymphatic Massage, and Vibroacoustic Meditation.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Earn 4 hours monthly upon hire (Scales to 6 @ 3 years; 8 @ 5 years).
• Retirement Plan
• Professional Development & Reinvestments (After 1 Year):
  • Free CE Offerings & $100 Annual CE Reimbursement
  • State License Renewal Reimbursement
• Generous Employee & Affiliate Partner Discounts

Welcome to Your Next Chapter of Purpose

At Heights Wellness Retreat, we believe every person has the potential to be an Unstoppable force in their own life - and expert therapeutic touch is at the heart of the transformation. We are opening Michigan’s flagship location in Novi, bringing an elevated affordable-luxury sanctuary featuring hydraulic, vibroacoustic tables and state-of-the-art recovery technologies.

Our signature Cloud 9 Experience delivers a bespoke, white-glove level of personalized care. We are seeking a master bodyworker and clinical mentor to serve as our Lead Massage Therapist. In this hybrid leadership role, you will deliver exceptional hands-on care while mentoring our practitioner team, maintaining clinical quality control, and upholding an elevated standard of therapeutic care.

Why You’ll Love Leading Our Therapist Team

• Protect Your Body: Work on industry-leading heated, hydraulic, and vibroacoustic massage tables designed to eliminate physical strain and extend career longevity.
• Unlimited Personal Recovery: Maintain your own strength and career longevity with free personal access to advanced hands-free recovery technologies.
• White-Glove Clinical Setting: Practice in a serene, private sanctuary where members value long-term therapeutic care over quick transactional appointments.
• Clear Earning & Career Trajectory: Transparent hourly wage increases tied directly to hands-on milestones, alongside store-wide profit sharing and monthly bonuses.

What You Will Do (Clinical Leadership & Hands-On Care)

• Hands-On Excellence: Deliver 24+ hours of custom therapeutic massage per week, exemplifying top-tier client care, assessment, and rebooking.
• Team Mentorship & Quality Control: Spend 12+ hours weekly onboarding, training, and auditing therapist protocols, technical skill sets, and client interactions.
• Rebook & Retention Coaching: Guide therapists on client retention, home-care recommendations, and service enhancements to help the retreat achieve performance targets.
• Sanctuary & Safety Standards: Ensure strict adherence to sanitary, ethical, state regulatory, and body mechanic standards across all treatment suites.
• Department Integration: Collaborate closely with the Retreat Director, Estheticians, and Wellness Consultants to ensure seamless, personalized client journeys.
• Holistic Wellness Pathing: Look beyond hands-on care to educate and cross-recommend high-tech recovery modalities to complement your client's therapeutic goals.

Qualifications & Clinical Profile

• Licensure: Active Michigan Massage Therapy License in good standing.
• Experience: 3+ years of professional hands-on massage therapy experience in a high-end spa, clinical, boutique resort, or private wellness environment.
• Leadership Capabilities: Demonstrated experience or strong aptitude for training, peer coaching, technique evaluation, and constructive feedback.
• Physical Demands: Ability to consistently perform 24+ hands-on therapy hours per week using proper body mechanics.
• Scientific Curiosity: Strong desire and conceptual capacity to understand the science behind recovery technologies and mentor therapists on explaining these benefits to clients.
• Background Checks: Ability to pass reoccurring background checks.

Heights Wellness Retreat Novi is independently owned and operated by Ever and True Inc., a franchisee of Elevated Brands Franchising.