Job title: Hotel Senior Spa Therapist
Salary: 14 GBP p/hr
Location: Braunton, Devon
Accommodation provided: Yes
Charge for accommodation: 75.00 GBP per week
Type of contract: Permanent
Hours: 40 p/w spread over 5 days (including weekends)
Workplace description: This hotel features a spa, 2 swimming pools and a popular restaurant. The elegant rooms have modern, en suite bathrooms with free toiletries.
The Restaurant offers formal dining and a seasonal menu, and the casual Terrace Lounge has wonderful views. The hotel also has impressive health facilities, with a fitness centre and sauna. Exmoor National Park is only a 20-minute drive away and Dartmoor National Park can be reached in an hour.
As a Senior Spa Therapist, you will act as an ambassador for the high standard of treatments on offer at Source Spa. Every step of our customer journey should ooze serene spa sophistication, our guests should feel special at each visit and leave relaxed and rejuvenated. You will demonstrate best practice for all the therapists and set an example of behaviours and attitudes to cultivate a first-class spa and wellbeing experience.Over time, you will have the opportunity to influence the treatment menu and bring your experience and ideas to the team as we continually evolve our spa [and wellness]offering. The ideal candidate will have a passion for health and wellbeing along with the appropriate qualifications.
What will I be doing?
As a Senior Therapist at Sourec Spa and Wellness, you will be required to maintain a comprehensive knowledge of all the treatments, products, promotions, spa day and spa break packages on offer. You will be responsible for supporting your team of Therapists with their personal goals and development in the business, setting exemplary treatment standards and staff behaviour, and raising any training needs where necessary.
Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
* Carry out training and inductions in conjunction with the team
* Perform multiple treatments daily
* Drive revenue generated by post-treatment advice and retail sales
* Ensure procedures are followed daily throughout the spa and in treatment rooms
* Work with the team to maintain the standard of cleanliness, hygiene and professional presentation with daily spot checks and report to the appropriate member of staff
* Support the Spa Manager and Assistant Spa Manager with staff morale and motivation
* Maintain an effective stock control system, using Premier Spa to apply stock as it is delivered (support from the Systems Manager will be provided)
* Ensure a high standard of appearance and conduct of the Therapist team
* Maintain linen and product levels in treatment rooms
* Act as a Duty Manager during shifts when required
What are we looking for?
To apply for the role Senior Spa Therapist, you will need the following qualifications:
* Level 3 qualification in relevant beauty therapy treatments (essential)
* Experience in a similar role
* Experience in a similar setting
* A proven track record of driving service and quality
To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:
* Flexibility to work to the hours and needs of the business including shift, weekend and Bank Holiday work as well as covering shifts due to illness
* An ability to motivate the team of Therapists
* Positive and friendly attitude to your colleagues, superiors and guests
* Effective communication with staff and clients
* Computer systems knowledge (experience of Premier Spa desirable but not essential)
* Ability to prioritise tasks
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and cover treatments and Spa Attendant duties when required
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Commitment to delivering superior levels of customer service
* A neat and tidy appearance (hair and fingernails) and adhere to uniform requirements
I would like to thank you for your interest shown in this position. Please note that we take your application very seriously, but must stress that applications will only be answered in person if they match the criteria of the position advertised.
Important Notes:
1. Applications should be made by email.
2. Applications and CVs should be in Word/PDF format only and in ENGLISH!
3. DDH Recruitment Ltd does not charge work seekers for its services.
4. All workers will be subject to UK taxation.
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