Head Spa Therapist & MOD

Recruiter:

Miranda Forrester Spa & Beauty Placements

Job Ref:

3670692505

Date posted:

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Location:

Phalaborwa, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

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

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