Massage Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

Average Approximately $45-$59/hour-Base $11/hour plus Service Charges & Commissions

Unlock your potential at The Essex Resort & Spa!

Join us on a journey where passion meets profession in the heart of Vermont's scenic countryside. We redefine hospitality excellence, offering more than just a job—it's an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to crafting unforgettable experiences.

BASIC FUNCTION: The Massage Therapist will perform massage, body and hydrotherapy treatments, and provide personal attention to each guest.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Perform various types of massage treatments i.e., Swedish, Trager, Sports, etc.
• Proficiency in all components of massage, body and hydrotherapy, i.e., anatomy and physiology.
• Proficiency in doing a variety of body treatments in addition to being well-versed in new developments, i.e., Vichy shower, Swiss shower, exfoliations, masks, hydro tubs, body polish, herbal wraps, etc.
• Prepare and maintain treatment area supplies daily.
• Ensure the privacy of each guest.
• Attend departmental staff meetings as requested.
• Promote and sell massage and body products.
• Attend product knowledge training as required.
• On-time attendance and ability to work uninterrupted is required.
  

MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:

• Work cooperatively with other departments.
• Perform special tasks as requested by the Spa Director.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.
• Oversee and maintain the cleanliness and neatness of facility.
• Ability to lift 20-30 pounds.

QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING, & WORK EXPERIENCE:

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Current license(s) and certificate(s) for massage therapy as required by the state, county, city/town.
• One-year experience administering massage, body and hydrotherapy treatments, desired.

Benefits:

At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development. From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally.

All employees at least 21 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 1 year of employment. 

Property Benefits:

Full and Part-Time Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides.

On Property Discounts:

• Restaurant.
• Spa (on treatments and products).
• Essex Kitchen.
  

Other Discounts:

• Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness.
• Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family.
• Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas.
• Essex Experience (varies by business).
• Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program.
• Ski passes to Smuggler’s Notch & Sugarbush/IKON.
  

Other Benefits:

• Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center.
• Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts.
• Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age).