Massage Therapist, Wellness, Spa & Fitness

Employment Status : Part Time

Pay Range : $16.50 + Commission

Dept. : Santa Rosa Club

Trilogy® at La Quinta

Spectacular mountain views allowing active days and quiet evenings. The community combines active adult lifestyle choices including golf, fitness center, pools, on-site spa and Café Solaz along with two club houses.

Where : Located on the southern edge of La Quinta, California.

Pay : $16.50 per hour + Commission

Benefits :

New hourly full-time team members working 30 hours or more per week, will be eligible for the Company medical, dental and life insurance plans the first of the month following 60 days of full-time employment.

Full-Time team members are eligible to accrue Paid Time Off ("PTO") in accordance with the Company policy at a rate of 120 hours per year.

Full-Time team members are eligible for 7 paid holidays annually.

Part-Time team members are eligible to accrue Paid Sick Leave in accordance with state guidelines.

All team members 21 years and older are eligible to participate in the J.F. Shea Co., Inc. 401(k) plan after completion of 30 days of service.

POSITION OVERVIEW :

The Massage Therapist manages the delivery of massage therapy services and performs a variety of massage techniques on patients and works to create a healthy, stress-free environment for clients. This position reports to the Assistant Spa & Fitness Director, and works directly with the Spa & Fitness Director.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Ensure the BlueStar Experience for members and guests by modeling and maintaining the standards set in the BlueStar 10 and adhering to BlueStar Resort & Golf (BSRG) and facility policies.
• Maintain a professional, confidential practitioner-client relationship; understand and use universal precautions and code of ethics when providing services.
• Assess client contraindications that may prevent a service from taking place andcustomize treatments based on client's individual needs and / or physical limitations.
• Remain focused on client care during the session; engage in conversations related to the client's interests and concerns.
• Practice health care protocol; report any incident or accident to the Assistant Spa & Fitness Director and / or Spa & Fitness Director.
• Perform all treatments on services' menu, based on current certifications.
• Know all spa services offered and be able to suggest other beneficial spa treatments.
• Create and maintain client cards, services provided, and treatment notes, when appropriate.
• Maintain the highest level of product knowledge and ingredients; be able to explain ingredients and product benefits, and recommend products for home use with a minimum service to sales ratio of 25%.Inform Assistant Spa & Fitness Director of product needs.
• Maintain a clean and sanitized work environment; replace linens between appointments.Clean and disinfect all equipment daily and care for linens, according to protocol.
• Work assigned schedule; begin and end all treatments on time; ensure work areas are clean and set according to procedures.
• Attend all scheduled meetings and professional trainings, as requested.
• Assist staff with lifting and storing facility equipment, furniture, and products to help maintain facility and prepare for special events, as requested.
• Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES :

Honesty and Integrity

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS :

WORK ENVIRONMENT :

This position works in the patient spa, in a private low-lit room, with a client. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet, with possible sound from relaxing music.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to see and hear, speak clearly and understand the speech of another person; sit and stand (for an extended period), walk, bend over clients to perform a massage; use hands to fingers, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms; firm hand and arm strength are required. The therapist may lift and hold a client's hand and / or arm, foot and / or leg or head / neck during the session, so balance and endurance to hold and work on the body are required. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

BLUESTAR RESORT & GOLF IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER