spa therapist
Your tasks
- Consult with other health care professionals when developing treatment plans for clients.
- Administer massage techniques through soft tissue manipulation, relaxation techniques, hydrotherapy, trigger point therapy, joint pain and lower grade mobilizations.
- Apply finger and hand pressure to specific points of the body.
- Explain procedures, risks and benefits to clients.
- Maintain records of treatments given.
- Massage and knead muscles and soft tissues of the body.
- Suggest home care instructions and provide information about techniques.
- Relaxation massage.
- Provide therapeutic foot massage.
- Facials.
- Body care/treatments.
Requirements
Education Other trades certificate or diploma.
Security and safety Basic security clearance.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Manual dexterity.
- Physically demanding.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Standing for extended periods.
Personal suitability
- Accurate.
- Client focus.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Interpersonal awareness.
- Values and ethics.
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Are you currently a student?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
Experience an asset.
What we offer
Financial benefits
- Commission.
- Gratuities.
Other benefits Other benefits.
Other
Work setting Day spa. Spa.
Employment terms options
- Evening.
- Shift.
- Flexible hours.
- Morning.
- On call.
Employment terms options
- Day.
- Weekend.