Massage Therapist (PT)

Massage Therapist (PT) (req6058)

Position Description

The Massage Therapist provides massages and other hygienic/therapeutic treatments to clients.  All duties are to be performed within the guidelines of the Seneca Gaming Corporation’s policies and procedures, Internal Control Standards and objectives.

Position Requirements

Each position has varying minimum qualifications.  In the absence of fully qualified candidates, some requirements may be waived.

Education/Experience:

1. Must be 18 years of age or older upon employment.
2. High school diploma or equivalent required.
3. Must possess a NY state license in massage therapy.
4. One (1) to three (3) years of experience or an equivalent combination of experience and/or education are required.
5. Possess well-developed customer service techniques and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with clients.

Language Skills and Reasoning Ability:

1. Must possess excellent communication skills.
2. Ability to write routine correspondence and to speak effectively to the public, employees and customers.
3. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
4. Must have the ability to resolve problems/conflicts in a diplomatic and tactful manner.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately loud. When on the casino floor, the noise levels increase to loud.  Must be able to work in an environment where smoking is permitted.

1. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to massage, handle, and feel.
2. Must be able to work with spa products and equipment.
3. Light lifting.
4. Must be able to stand, walk, and move through all areas of the casino/hotel for extended periods of time.
5. Maintain physical stamina and proper mental attitude to work under pressure in a fast-paced, casino environment and effectively deal with customers, management, employees, and members of the business community in all situations.