Luxury Spa Massage Therapist

What''s in it for you…

• Insurance enrollment available from DAY 1!
• Paid time off available from DAY 1!
• Holiday pay available from DAY 1!
• 401(k) enrollment after 30 days!
• Hotel and travel discounts at various destinations!
• Professional development opportunities!

About this job...

Our Massage Therapist is responsible for delivering exceptional, customized bodywork services to a discerning, global clientele in a luxury hotel spa environment. This role requires advanced therapeutic skill, refined professionalism, and a deep commitment to guest satisfaction. The ideal candidate blends clinical expertise with intuitive service, creating transformative wellness experiences aligned with the hotel's brand standards.

What you''ll be doing...

• Deliver a bespoke massage experience tailored to each guest's needs, preferences, and wellness goals

• Conduct thorough, discreet guest consultations to assess medical history, sensitivities, and treatment objectives

• Create a calm, welcoming, and restorative environment before, during, and after each service

• Maintain the highest level of professionalism, confidentiality, and discretion, especially with VIP and repeat guests

• Educate guests on wellness recommendations and post‑treatment care when appropriate

• Perform a wide range of modalities as detailed in our spa menu

• Modify pressure, techniques, and modalities based on guest anatomy and comfort

• Remain current on therapeutic trends, luxury spa rituals, and integrative wellness practices

• Adhere to all state licensing laws, hotel policies, and spa standard operating procedures

• Maintain impeccably clean treatment rooms, linens, and equipment in accordance with hygiene protocols

• Accurately document guest preferences and treatment notes per spa guidelines

• Support retail initiatives by recommending premium spa products in a consultative, non‑transactional manner

• Collaborate with spa reception, management, and fellow therapists to ensure seamless guest experiences

Requirements....

• Active State‑Issued Massage Therapy License (required)
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a luxury spa, resort, hotel, or wellness setting preferred
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and contraindications
• Certification in advanced or specialty modalities a plus
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Polished appearance and demeanor consistent with a luxury hospitality brand
• Ability to maintain composure and professionalism in a fast‑paced, service‑driven environment
• Flexible availability, including weekends, holidays, and peak service hours; can discuss restrictions for part time needs.

Communication:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in primary language used in the workplace

Physical:

• 8+ hours per day at standing table;
• Stand and walk frequently throughout the workday
• Lift, lower, and maneuver up to 30 pounds occasionally

About First Hospitality…

Founded in 1985 and based in Chicago, First Hospitality is a forward-thinking hotel development, investment, and management company. First Hospitality's strategic vision is to create value for all through excellence and an openness to doing things differently.

First Hospitality seeks to attract and retain a high-performing and diverse workforce in which employee's differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the customers we serve. FH fosters an inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration, flexibility, and fairness. Equal Opportunity Employer.