Job Description

HEAD SPA THERAPIST / MANAGER ON DUTY
KRUGER NATIONAL PARK - PHALABORWA, Limpopo (ZA)
START: ASAP / 01 November 2025
TRADING HOURS & SHIFTS

• Monday - Sunday
• Shifts
• 6 days on / 2 days off
• Flexible regarding overtime on occasion based on hotel bookings
• OPEN all major public holidays
• 21 days paid leave per annum

REPORT TO: Hotel GM / Owner
SALARY & COMPANY BENEFITS

• R8,000 - R10,000 Basic Salary per month (negotiable based on experience & skills)
• Commission (Product & Services rendered)
• Semi-furnished accommodation with private en-suite bathroom (Bed, linen, tv, dresser, mini fridge, microwave, cupboard)
• R1,800 monthly meal allowance from our restaurant
• Complimentary WiFi
• Laundry services available
• Secure parking

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: * South African citizen OR valid working permit for employment in SA

• CIDESCO / ITEC / SAAHSP / City & Guilds or similar recognized accreditation
• Spa Manager or Assistant Spa Manager experience in Lodge, Hotel or Cruise Ship Spa environment
• Fit and healthy to perform therapies back to back
• Beautifully groomed and looking the part of a 5-star therapist
• Confident retailer
• Computer literate - able to do oversee bookings, client communication (e-mail/whatsapp etc) / reporting and any other basic admin duties assigned
• We prefer our employee to have their own transport
• Ability to build rapport with our staff, international guests and local clientele
• Confident leader, you will manage a small team of spa professionals

EXPERIENCE: * Day Spa experience within a Hotel, Lodge, Cruise Ship or Resort or independent spa

• Prior employment in a bush, lodge or safari environment
• Confident all-rounder, however strong in Body Therapy as our primary service
• Holistic Wellness approach favourable
• Head Therapist / Assistant Spa Manager experience is preferred

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS: * Confident and skilled in all standard SPA services

• Retail confident
• Confidently re-book clients where applicable
• Strong team dynamic, but able to work on your own without supervision
• Ability to work in luxury environment with high-end clients from around the world

Skills Required