Licensed Massage Therapist - Weekend

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Training & development
• Wellness resources
• Opportunity for advancement

JOIN THE WELLNESS REVOLUTION AT THE NOW MASSAGE EMERYVILLE

Are you a talented Massage Therapist seeking more than just a job—rather, a wellness career where YOUR wellbeing matters as much as the guests'?

At The NOW Massage Emeryville at Bay Street, we're redefining the massage experience with a revolutionary approach: we believe exceptional care begins with exceptionally cared-for therapists. Unlike traditional spas where therapist burnout is common, we've built our entire model around ensuring YOU operate at 100% so you can deliver transformative experiences for our guests. Our zen-inspired sanctuary doesn't just serve clients—it serves you too, with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits (including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid license renewal, and continuing education), and a supportive culture where diversity is celebrated and your healing talents are valued. Join our team where self-care professionals are empowered to thrive, not just survive, in a space where all elements align with nature to create the ultimate therapeutic environment.

ABOUT THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY
The NOW Massage Emeryville boutique is situated at the bustling lifestyle center–Bay Street Emeryville. This is your chance to be a part of a health and wellness industry-redefining business where the city by the Bay and East Bay intersect.  We know that the Massage Therapist positions are central to the success of the boutique. To that end, we have envisioned this role with an eye toward professional growth and development where one could evolve to Lead Massage Therapist for the boutique and beyond that even Regional Lead Massage Therapist as we open additional locations across the Bay Area.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Share the healing power of touch to inspire and transform through the benefits of massage therapy.
• Provide therapeutic massage through a variety of modalities (Prenatal, Sports, Stretching Techniques, etc.)
• Maintain service room to standards. All supplies are provided.
• Full and Part-Time positions available.
• Will consider qualified candidates beginning their careers in massage therapy that possess the right qualities, as well as demonstrate innate talent for, and understanding of, therapeutic massage.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Desire to be part of a team that has an infectious passion for health and wellness.
• License/certification required in California. Must present a license/certificate during the interview process and maintain it throughout employment if hired.
• Knowledge of Swedish and Deep Tissue Massage and other modalities.
• Excellent guest service skills.
• Availability during prime earning potential periods namely weekends but also including nights and holidays.
• Physical demands of the job include:
  • Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 6 hours in length. Length of time of these tasks may vary from day to day and task to task.
  • Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and stretch to fulfill room resetting tasks and all massage service protocols. Requires grasping, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening, and hearing ability and visual acuity.
  • Requires manual dexterity to use and operate all necessary equipment.

WHY THE NOW

• Competitive compensation featuring generous hourly rates which increase based on experience and performance + TIPS
• Referral Bonuses
• Monthly bonus program
• No sales quotas
• Steady clientele (goal of 95% daily booking rate)
• Paid down-time
• Parking onsite
• Team member discounts
• Health benefits with eligibility within 1 month*
• 401K plan with matching contributions after 6 months*
• Annual Wellness Allowance for self-care*
• Paid license renewal*
• Paid time off*
• Cost-free Continuing Education units each year
• Aesthetically inspiring work environment
• A positive, empathetic, and supportive team and company
• Safety is priority – zero tolerance policy for harassment or misconduct, strict cleanliness standards
• An environment where diversity is celebrated

*Available for full-time eligible employees only

The NOW Massage Emeryville is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

ABOUT THE NOW

The NOW is a massage boutique designed as a refuge to help you disconnect from the outside world and reconnect within. We are where you go to turn down the noise so you can listen to what your body needs by offering a space to escape the daily pressures of life and recharge your energy and spirit through the healing benefits of massage therapy.

We focus on delivering a spa-like experience but eliminate the exclusivity and cost of a traditional day spa. This means our Massage Therapists can focus on offering high quality, healing services without having to manage other job-related duties. We say, “show up for yourself so you can better support others!”.

The NOW, where all the elements are aligned with nature to form the ultimate zen space, is the ideal environment for healers and empaths. Our culture is one of positivity, respect, and teamwork that supports your growth and career in a relaxing, nurturing environment.

BRAND TRUTHS

LIVE IN THE NOW
Be Present. Take time to recharge and reconnect within.

KINDNESS IS MAGIC
Positive energy always. Create a circle of warmth and compassion from welcoming guests to giving back to your community.

CARE FOR THOSE WHO CARE FOR OTHERS
Foster an environment where team members feel valued, recognized, and rewarded.

AUTHENTICITY ALWAYS
Open and transparent communication with our inner circle and guests.

REVIEWS

• "I found The NOW to be a great work experience. The culture is authentic and caring. They truly embrace diversity and inclusion. I had all the clients my schedule could accommodate, and clients tend to tip well."
• "LOVE LOVE LOVE THE ENERGY!! So many growth opportunities! So much flexibility! Love the benefits! I feel so blessed to be around what I can call, my new family!"
• "I have been a licensed massage therapist for 15 years. I've worked in an array of atmospheres. There is definitely a huge difference between working for someone versus working alongside someone. The Now offers a personal and loving environment. The owners are genuine, generous, and benevolent with staff. The sincerity from management is undeniable! Also, the appreciation and consideration that I receive from front desk associates is phenomenal! Last but not least, the camaraderie shared between the therapists has been unmatched. Those are only a few of the reasons I am loyal and proud to be a part of this company and all of their endeavors! Do not pass up this opportunity!"