Nordic Spa Licensed Massage Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Simple. Inclusive. Natural. Social

We are hiring for the role of  Nordic Spa Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT) . This opportunity is located in Girdwood, Alaska.

Located on the Alyeska Resort grounds, each Nordic Spa experience is crafted to be as individual as our guests. Featuring an indoor-outdoor experience, we offer relaxation without rules where guests can come as they are to connect with nature, themselves and others. We are wellness redefined.

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Achieving Excellence

Our Nordic Spa experiences are created to be as individual as each of our guests. Rather than an exercise in structure and conformity; our guests should feel that our spas are thoughtfully restful and physically comfortable. Your role as a  Licensed Massage Therapist is critical to delivering on this promise. You are responsible for providing our guests with therapeutic and personalized massage experiences that enhance their state of wellness and relaxation. You will be the champion of wellness using massage therapy as a true benefit for both one's mind and body. We commit to giving you the resources and support to be successful; achieving excellence is up to you.

Key Focuses

• Provide therapeutic massage and bodywork tailored to guest needs.
• Reiterate home care recommendations and retail sales.
• Monitor and maintain the physical environment, ensuring cleanliness and organization at all times.
• Strictly enforce the privacy and confidentiality of all guest information.
• Effectively handle guest comments and feedback both in person and in writing, with an ability to identify and resolve any concerns.
• Follow all health and safety policies and ensure the safety of guests and colleagues; reports safety concerns and hazards immediately.
• Understands spaces that are clean, organized and in good repair supports the value that experiences should be as easy as water through fingers.
• Completing work processes and checklists seamlessly support the Spa value that we respect our guest’s inherent desire to be at peace.
• Personal communication, interactions and behaviors support the Spa value that everyone is welcome and everyone is equal.
• Contributes to a collaborative work place; supporting the Spa value of community, common goals and acceptance.

Work Perks

• Competitive wages plus Monthly Bonus Incentives 
• Ski Pass for Winter Season 
• Commuter allowance
• Discounts on Retail Products and Spa Services
• Resort Wide Discounts

Experience/Education

• Graduate from an accredited School of massage.
• Registered and in good standing as a massage therapist in the state of Alaska.
• Minimum of one-year work experience as a Registered Massage Therapist.
• Previous massage team leadership or supervisory experience.

Working Conditions
This position may work long days and/or weekends to meet periodic upturn in business demands or meet deadlines. This position is set in a fast-paced environment, with high levels of interaction with employees, guests and other stakeholders. Working outdoors in a variety of Mountain weather conditions, with average temperature ranges of -22f to 86f.

Physical Demands
The employee is regularly required to be on their feet, reaching with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Visual ability to observe employees in the workplace, analyze operations and detect situations of concern with regard to areas such as employee performance, grooming, training and policy adherence. Employee may be required to pass a functional capacity test developed for this job.

Work Environment
The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate.

About Alyeska Nordic Spa
Set within the jaw-dropping scenery of Alyeska is the brand new Alyeska Nordic Spa. A space like no other that invites you to embrace the elements as you experience the benefits of hydrotherapy. Move from hot, warm and cold pools in the stunning Boreal forest surroundings. Rest in saunas and steam rooms, indulge in massage therapy treatment and enjoy a moment of connection with yourself and others, away from the cadence of the modern world.

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