Massage Therapist at Solitude Mountain Resort
West Valley, UT
About the Job
Please note, this position is located at Solitude Mountain Resort in Solitude, UT
Seasonal (Seasonal)
JOB TITLE: Massage Therapist
DIVISION: Spa
REPORTS TO: Spa Lead & Inn General Manager
LOCATION: Solitude Mountain Spa / The Inn
CLASSIFICATION: Full Time or Part Time/Seasonal/Commission and Tips
Winter 2024-25
Start Date: November 2024
POSITION:
Looking for talented, well-versed - experienced Massage Therapists who are truly passionate about massage and the Utah Cottonwood Canyon Mountains. Are you a skier, snowboarder, mountain enthusiast, and LMT? Or have always wanted to learn and experience working in a mountain resort spa? This position is for you! At Solitude Spa we want specialty-focused Massage Therapists that are skilled in educating guests about healing with massage, the importance of muscle recovery, and an in-depth understanding of anatomy, sports therapy, and whole-body wellness. The ideal massage therapist would be one who possesses strong communication skills, is a team player, is a motivated self-starter, and is willing to learn more within massage therapy. Solitude is looking for someone who wants to continue education to progress in the potential future of the spa by offering new treatments seasonally. At Solitude Spa, you will be working within a tourism/hospitality ski resort spa that offers treatments to the high-expectation clientele of tourists, owners, and locals. The ideal candidate wants to create a place of work and recreation within a dynamic of supporting each other as a whole resort in all departments. We are looking for someone who wants to grow within their career in massage therapy as well as enjoy the unique and amazing perks of working at Solitude Mountain Spa and Resort.
SPECIFIC JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Licensed massage therapist, hold an active license and qualified to work in the State of Utah
- Experienced in aromatherapy, Swedish massage, hot stone massage, sports massage, and deep-tissue massage
- Experience in providing a variety of body treatments, including body wraps, body scrubs, hot/cold stone massage, etc.
- Professional and positive attitude
- Dependable and be punctual year-round
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to adapt and customize for each individual guest's needs
- Perform multiple high-quality, consistent, massages and body treatments per working day
- Ability to stand for up to 6-8 hours each day
- Commuting Big Cottonwood Canyon via reliable transportation with required approved snow tires and or chains, UTA bus, or employee carpool, in many variable seasonal road conditions
- Willing to work flexible hours that include weekends and holidays
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performing all massage therapists' treatments and services efficiently
- Arriving 20 minutes prior to your first service in spa, ready and on time on site to receive clients
- Ensuring massage therapists' rooms are clean, in working order, set up, completed cleaning list and stocked properly so that it is presentable for next treatment or working day
- Recommending retail, services, and product knowledge of the spa
- Assisting in team closing procedures at end of shift
- Assisting with laundry
- Restocking products, towels, linens, and spa supplies
- Understanding and adhering to all spa policies, schedules, protocols, and procedures
- Contributing to any additional aid or assistance of the spa, the Inn, or other department as needed
- Attending all spa team meetings and trainings
- Consistently communicating openly in all team updates, emails, and information
Perks of Working Here:
Work & Play in the Mountains:
- Embrace the stunning Wasatch Mountains.
- Connect with fellow mountain enthusiasts.
Benefits:
- Access to select Alterra Mountain Company Destinations.
- Free Solitude season pass for you and eligible dependents.
- Discounts on solitude lift tickets for friends and family.
- Discounts on food, rentals, retail, and lessons.
Other Perks:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for eligible employees
- Pro deals with outdoor brands.
- Generous 401(k) plan with company match.
- Free counseling service through Employee Assistance Program.
