Job Summary
SENIOR SPA THERAPIST - Body & Skin Care confident
FRANSCHHOEK, Cape Winelands - (ZA)
START: Mid-June / 01 July 2026 (Pre-Opening)
TRADING HOURS & SHIFTS:
- Monday - Sunday
- 45 hours per week
- 09:00 - 19:00 (shifts apply)
- Shifts - hospitality hours includes Public Holidays & Weekends
- 15 days Annual Leave per annum
REPORTS TO: Spa & Wellness Manager / Assistant Spa Manager
SALARY & COMPANY BENEFITS:
- R11,000 Basic Salary per month (before any legal deductions or commission)
- 10% Commission earned on any treatments performed Or retail sold personally by you (excluding VAT)
- Gratuities
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- South African national
- Beautifully groomed & professionally presentable - you must look the part of a 5-star Spa Professional
- Confident in English language (Speak, Read & Write) - we deal with international, UHNW, clients
- Formal, recognized 2-year minimum qualification in SPA / Beauty / Skin Care or Cosmetology (CIDESCO / ITEC / CIBTAC / SAAHSP accredited certification)
- At least SEVEN years, post-graduation, experience in luxury SPA environment performing SPA therapies Cruise Ship Spa / Resort Spa or 5-star Hotel
- International employment experience is highly favourable (Middle East / UK / USA / Cruise Ship / Europe, etc)
- Exceptional SPA therapy skills (Body Therapy, Massage, Wellness and Skin Care)
- Strong team player with ability to motivate your peers
- Able to assist where operationally required (cleaning the spa, stock take, spa tours, team tasks - you are part of a team!)
- Skilled and confident to deliver premium spa services with expert knowledge of trending treatments & product ingredients
- Warm, welcoming personality
- Career driven, yet still humble
- Proven sales confidence
- prior leadership experience highly beneficial
JOB OVERVIEW:
The Senior Spa Therapist is a highly skilled and experienced spa and wellness professional responsible for delivering exceptional treatment standards while supporting team performance, operational discipline, and revenue growth within the Spa.
This role requires a confident, guest-centric therapist who leads by example, consistently elevating service delivery, mentoring team members, and contributing to a culture of excellence aligned with company standards.