Job Title: Massage Therapist
Location: UAE (Dubai / Abu Dhabi / Sharjah / Ajman)
Employment Type: Full -time
Industry: Health Care / Beauty & Wellness
Role Purpose:
Deliver professional therapeutic and relaxation massage services, including Swedish, deep tissue, hot stone, aromatherapy, and sports massages, while ensuring client comfort, wellness, and satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Massage Services:
• Perform various types of massages including Swedish, deep tissue, hot stone, aromatherapy, Thai, reflexology, and sports massage
• Assess client needs through consultation and recommend appropriate treatments
• Apply proper pressure, techniques, and stretches based on client requirements and comfort levels
• Use oils, lotions, and aromatherapy products safely and effectively
• Provide pre - and post -natal massage services when certified
• Ensure proper body mechanics and technique to prevent injury
Client Care & Consultation:
• Conduct thorough consultations to understand client health history, concerns, and preferences
• Explain treatment benefits, techniques, and aftercare instructions
• Create customized treatment plans based on individual client needs
• Maintain detailed and confidential client records
• Build long -term relationships through exceptional service and professionalism
Hygiene & Safety:
• Maintain strict hygiene and sanitation standards for treatment rooms, linens, and equipment
• Follow health and safety protocols and infection control procedures
• Sterilize tools and equipment after each use
• Ensure treatment rooms are clean, organized, and inviting
• Monitor and maintain inventory of massage oils, lotions, towels, and supplies
Professional Development:
• Stay updated on new massage techniques, wellness trends, and industry best practices
• Attend training sessions, workshops, and certification programs
• Continuously improve skills in specialized massage modalities
Requirements:
• Certification or diploma in Massage Therapy from a recognized institution
• Valid massage therapy license (if required by UAE regulations)
• 2 -5 years of professional massage therapy experience
• Expertise in multiple massage techniques (Swedish, deep tissue, hot stone, aromatherapy, sports massage)
• Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and muscle groups
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Physical stamina and strength to perform massages throughout the day
• Professional demeanor with strong client service orientation
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations
Compensation & Benefits:
• Competitive salary based on experience and skills (AED 4,000 - 7,000+ per month)
• Commission on services and product sales
• Monthly performance bonuses and tips retention
• Employment visa sponsorship and medical insurance
• Annual leave (30 days) and public holidays
• End of service benefits as per UAE Labor Law
• Professional training and certification opportunities
• Staff discounts on spa services and products
• Career growth opportunities in expanding wellness centers