Head Spa Therapist/Trainer at Velaa Private Island Maldives

, South Miladhunmadulu, Maldives -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Spa Therapy, Training, Massage Therapy, Skincare Treatments, Body Treatments, Thai Massage, Customer Service, Upselling, Anatomy & Physiology, Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Aromatherapy, Facials, Manicure, Pedicure, Holistic Therapies

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Company Description Velaa Private Island is one of the leading resorts in the world. The combination of innovative and unique architectural design and the bespoke private service offered from our expert and experienced team ensures the perfect environment to create the most memorable and unforgettable moments for each and every one of our valued guests. Located north of Malé, within the constellation of islands that form the Noonu Atoll, Velaa Private Island brings a new meaning to “private moments” in the Maldives. Here the essence of Maldivian culture, lifestyle, and landscape meets limitless opportunities, where no request is too much, and each guest will ultimately feel that this is their own private island. Job Description Demonstrates a high degree of Velaa’s culture and service standards awareness. Comprehensive understanding of various spa treatments, techniques, and equipment is essential, encompassing massage therapy, skincare treatments, body treatments, and Thai massage. Provides professional and engaging wellness therapies and massage treatments to our guests. Acknowledges and responds to relevant customer queries, needs, and expectations. Upsells and promotes spa products and treatments to guests. Applies best practices and is up to date with market trends. Upholds the values and standards of Velaa Private Island. Hands-on experience in treatments, customer service, and conducting comprehensive training sessions to empower the team in delivering tailored guest experiences. Qualifications Diploma or certification in spa therapy/massage therapy from a recognized institution. Certified Train the Trainer qualification. Strong knowledge and certification in anatomy & physiology. Certifications in multiple spa modalities, such as massage therapies (Swedish, Deep Tissue, Thai, Aromatherapy) Body treatments and rituals Skincare and facials Manicure & Pedicure Additional certifications in wellness, holistic therapies or specialised treatments will be an advantage Additional Information Minimum of 3–5 years experience as a spa trainer/senior therapist/head therapist. Previous experience in a 5-star luxury hotel or branded resort spa is mandatory. Proven track record in training therapists, conducting assessments, and maintaining treatment standards. Experience in pre-opening spas and new treatment rollouts is an added advantage. Knowledge of holistic and wellness-based therapies (Ayurveda, Energy work, Sound healing, Tuning fork therapy, mindfulness-based treatments, etc.) Knowledge of HIFU treatments. Knowledge to use various facial machines. Basic knowledge of spa operations, hygiene standards and SOP implementation Good administrative and reporting skills. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills & confident to anticipate and manage processes. Department: Health, Fitness and Beauty

Responsibilities

The Head Spa Therapist/Trainer is responsible for providing professional and engaging wellness therapies and massage treatments while upholding Velaa's high service standards. This role also involves upselling spa products and treatments, staying current with market trends, and conducting comprehensive training sessions for the team.