We’re looking for a Lead Therapist to join the opening team at Elysium St Mawes.
This is a lovely opportunity for an experienced therapist who wants to be part of something new and take real ownership of a small, beautifully designed spa within our new boutique hotel.
With two treatment rooms and a hydro pool, this will be a hands-on role combining exceptional treatment delivery with responsibility for the smooth day-to-day running of the spa.
You’ll be creating a calm, welcoming and highly personalised experience for our guests, while also supporting the wider hotel team and helping us shape the spa experience from the very beginning.
What you will be doing
- Delivering a range of professional spa, massage, facial and body treatments to an consistently high standard
- Carrying out appropriate guest consultations before treatments, identifying individual needs, preferences, contraindications and any relevant health considerations.
- Ensuring all spa guests are offered and served refreshments, including drinks, throughout their visit
- Taking responsibility for the daily operation and presentation of the spa, ensuring the hydro pool, treatment rooms, changing areas and relaxation spaces are clean, welcoming and appropriately prepared throughout the day.
- Providing day-to-day leadership and support to other therapists working within the spa
- Leading by example in guest service, professional standards, punctuality, presentation and teamwork.
What we are looking for
- An experienced and qualified therapist
- Warm, professional and naturally guest-focused
- Confident delivering massage, facial and body treatments
- Organised and comfortable taking ownership of the spa operation
- Passionate about creating memorable guest experiences
- Commercially aware and confident recommending treatments and products
- Excited by the opportunity to join a new hotel and help build something special
What we can Offer
With 6 hotels across the UK and more in the pipeline we can offer you;
- Great hotel and F&B discounts for yourselves, family and friends. We want all our hotels to be a place you are excited to share with those you love.
- Exceptional training and career paths. We are passionate about effective performance management from day one.
- On Site Spa/Health club membership to keep you healthy and happy.
- A competitive salary, rewarding exceptional service.
- Travel loans to help your commute
- Support for all areas of your daily life from counselling to financial and legal advise
- Family events and annual award ceremonies, celebrating your wins with you.
If you love hospitality, enjoy making people feel genuinely welcome and want to be part of the opening team for an exciting new hotel in St Mawes, we’d love to hear from you.
Lead Spa Therapist in Truro employer: St Mawes Elysium
Elysium St Mawes offers a unique opportunity for the Head of Maintenance to be part of an exciting new hotel opening in one of Cornwall's most picturesque locations. With a focus on relaxed luxury and attention to detail, we foster a collaborative work culture where hands-on involvement is valued, and employee growth is encouraged through establishing best practices from the ground up. Join us to make a meaningful impact in creating exceptional guest experiences while enjoying the benefits of working in a supportive environment that prioritises both personal and professional development.
