Nordic Spa Licensed Massage Therapist

About the role

A Nordic Spa Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT) delivers therapeutic, personalized massage experiences that enhance guest wellness and relaxation in Girdwood, Alaska. The role is key to providing an inclusive, natural, and individualized spa experience at Alyeska Nordic Spa, located on the Alyeska Resort grounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic massage and bodywork tailored to guest needs.
• Offer home care recommendations and support retail sales.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe physical environment.
• Strictly enforce guest privacy and confidentiality.
• Handle guest feedback and resolve concerns effectively.
• Follow all health and safety policies; report hazards immediately.
• Support spa values: ease, peace, inclusivity, and community through personal interactions and behaviors.
• Contribute to a collaborative workplace with shared goals and acceptance.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of massage.
• Registered and in good standing as a massage therapist in Alaska.
• Minimum one year of experience as a Registered Massage Therapist.
• Previous massage team leadership or supervisory experience.

Working Conditions

• May work long days and/or weekends to meet business demands or deadlines.
• Fast-paced environment with high interaction levels among employees, guests, and stakeholders.
• Outdoor work in mountain weather conditions, with temperatures ranging from -22°F to 86°F.

Physical Demands

• Regularly on feet, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Requires close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Visual ability to observe employee performance, grooming, training, and policy adherence.
• May be required to pass a functional capacity test.

Work Environment

The noise level is usually moderate.

Benefits

• Competitive wages plus monthly bonus incentives.
• Ski pass for the winter season.
• Commuter allowance.
• Discounts on retail products and spa services.
• Resort-wide discounts.

About Alyeska Nordic Spa

Alyeska Nordic Spa is set within the stunning scenery of Alyeska Resort in Girdwood, Alaska. This unique space invites guests to embrace the elements through hydrotherapy, moving between hot, warm, and cold pools in a breathtaking Boreal forest setting. The spa offers saunas, steam rooms, massage therapy, and moments of connection away from the modern world.

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