Spa Massage Therapist - Summer Seasonal - Part Time - The Arrabelle, a RockResort

Spa Massage Therapist - Summer Seasonal - Part Time - The Arrabelle, a RockResort - Vail, CO

Experience of a Lifetime. More than just our mission, these words describe our unique and iconic resorts and the people who share a desire to achieve and experience excellence.  One of our core values is providing an exceptional experience to our guests and to our employees.  An opportunity to work at RockResorts/Vail Resorts Hospitality ("RR/VRH") is an opportunity to bring out your full passion for everything our company stands for, including our commitment to our product, the communities we live in, the environment and our shareholders. Our employees are good at what they do, and we welcome people who bring enthusiasm and pride to work.

A stay at The Arrabelle at Vail Square is a Vail ski resort experience unlike any other. The Arrabelle combines the timeless elegance and old-world village charm of Europe’s grand resorts with the romance and alluring style of Vail’s world-renowned alpine heritage. Responsible for providing spa guests with safe and effective massage and various therapy services while consistently exceeding guest expectations.  Demonstrates respect, sensitivity and concern for guest's needs in a professional manner. Maintains and monitors work schedules as booked, exercising dependability and willingness to work with schedule flexibility. Upholding company standards of conduct, grooming, dress, and personal hygiene.  Perform daily routine of set-up and break-down procedures of massage rooms; maintains a neat and well-stocked room. Have complete knowledge of all spa services, packages, promotions, and retail products presently offered by the spa. Maintains professional relationships with spa clientele. Complies with all resort policies, procedures and standards of operation. Performs any additional tasks or projects as required.

Essential Job Functions:

• Have complete knowledge of all spa services, packages, promotions, and retail products presently offered by the spa.
• Maintains professional relationships with spa clientele.
• Educate guest about products used and recommend products for home use
• Begin and end all treatments on time, adhering to the appointment book and guest scheduling.
• Keep work areas clean and treatment rooms organized according to standards.
• Have knowledge of and suggest to guest other beneficial treatments offered in spa.
• Complete client product cards after each body treatment.
• Understand and use universal precautions and sanitary procedures.
• Maintain storage areas to ensure cleanliness, freshness, and organization.
• Frequent checks of equipment and facility to ensure safety and prevent loss of equipment.
• Attend departmental meetings as scheduled by spa management and/or resort management.
• Be familiar with all resort services/ features and local attractions to respond to guest inquiries.
• Complies with all Resort policies, procedures and standards of operation.
• Performs any additional tasks or projects as required.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent. -required
• Colorado State massage therapy license. -required
• Familiar with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook. -required  
• Ability to effectively present detailed information both verbally and in written form to guests and employees throughout the organization. -required
• Must be willing to work weekends and holidays. -required
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time. -required
• Must be able to work through the September, 2014. -required
• College Degree in hospitality or business related field. -preferred
• A minimum of 2 years experience in the Medical, Salon or the Spa industry. -preferred
• Conversational Spanish or other languages helpful. -preferred
• Ablility to lift 30 lbs. -preferred

Some great Benefits of working in The Arrabelle Spa:

• Free lift/bike haul pass.
• All Vail Resorts employee discounts including retail, lodging  and on mountain dining
• Use of the Arrabelle Fitness Center
• Free Shift lunch
• Freedom to hike or workout in the fitness center between appointments
• Product knowledge classes and other opportunities for growth and development

Learn more about:

The Arrabelle Spa: http://arrabelle.rockresorts.com/spa/index.asp

Vail Resorts Grooming Policy: http://jobs.vailresorts.com/info/company-policies.aspx Vail Hospitality's Grooming policy may be slightly more stringent due to our luxury brand.

Have fun.  Serve Others.  Do Right.  Drive Value.  Do Good.  Be Safe.  These are the values Vail Resorts employees embrace daily.   As the premier mountain resort company in the world and a leader in luxury, destination-based travel at iconic locations, we operate in three highly integrated and interdependent segments including mountain, lodging and real estate.  Vail Resorts employees are good at what they do and we welcome people who bring enthusiasm, pride and a commitment to creating an Experience of a Lifetime to our stakeholders.

Vail Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer