Employment Type: Part-Time
Reports To: Massage Therapy Manager
Status: Non-Exempt
Supervises Others: No
Job Summary:
The Massage Therapist will apply a range of massage techniques involving hands and fingers to relieve pain in muscles, soft tissues, and other parts of the body.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Report to work at the scheduled time, neatly groomed and in compliance with company dress code policy
- Consults with clients before massage to identify and evaluate areas requiring therapeutic treatment.
- Consults with clients to assess their expectations, and asks questions related to pain or discomfort and to learn and/or update their medical histories as necessary and appropriate to the scope of treatment.
- Performs requested or suggested massage techniques, that may include deep tissue massage, Swedish massage, Shiatsu, hot stone therapy, Thai massage, and/or sports massage.
- Occasionally communicates with the patient throughout the massage to ensure comfort with pressure levels and techniques being applied.
- Provides a relaxing environment for clients.
- Demonstrates and educates clients on methods to soothe and strengthen targeted muscles and tissues at home.
- Educates the guest on the benefits of the service preformed and recommends products for home use.
- Work in other areas of the spa such as sales and/or reception during downtime as needed.
- Keep treatment room and spa clean and organized during downtime.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
The following requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required to perform the essential duties. The candidate selected for this position must meet the following qualifications and be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations will be considered for individuals with disabilities to perform these requirements.
Education and / or Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Completion of massage therapy training program through an approved school required
- Apprenticeship program may be considered
- Active licensure by the State of Alabama required
- Remains current on CE and training
Communication Skills
- Ability to communicate in a professional manner, both verbal and written
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents pertaining to various medical, treatment, and surgical matters.
Reasoning Ability
- Ability to apply medical or scientific logic to situations as needed.
Physical Demands
- Must be able to perform no less than six (6) massages per day
- The duties of this position require the employee to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time.
This Job Description is intended to describe the general nature and required work to be performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
Total Skin and Beauty is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Rotating weekends
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Birmingham, AL 35203: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- Massage Therapy License (Required)
Work Location: In person