Head Spa Therapist

DescriptionW Edinburgh is hiring a Head Spa Therapist to expand the team We invite you to play an integral part in bringing to life this unique project.Explore an exciting new career path at W Hotels where your natural talent is celebrated. W Hotels work culture is uniquely designed to spark your imagination and curiosity while bringing the W experience to life for guests.ABOUT THE BRANDIgnite Curiosity Expand Worlds. W Hotels are a place to experience life. Were here to open doors and open minds. With us theres always more. We dare to deliver a different kind of luxury. One that revels in bold ideas and indulges in the unexpected. We believe luxury is the freedom to be yourself and explore desires: whatever whenever.ABOUT THE ROLEReporting to the Spa Manager at W Edinburgh the Head Spa Therapist plays a vital role in ensuring every guest experiences the signature AWAY Spa blend of relaxation and rejuvenation.You will support the overall spa operation leading by example motivating the team and ensuring that both guests and therapists feel supported and inspired. When the Spa Manager is not present youll confidently oversee the daily running of the spa maintaining the highest standards of professionalism service and brand delivery.As Head Spa Therapist your key responsibilities will include: Delivering a full range of five-star spa treatments to the highest standard ensuring every guest leaves feeling revitalised and cared for. Supporting the Spa Manager in the daily operation of the spa including scheduling opening and closing procedures and general administration. Acting as the senior point of contact and overseeing the spa team in the Managers absence to ensure smooth efficient operations. Assisting with training coaching and mentoring Spa Therapists to enhance performance product knowledge and service consistency. Monitoring treatment standards cleanliness and presentation across all spa areas. Managing stock levels reporting maintenance issues and ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures. Supporting the achievement of commercial targets through retail sales service excellence and repeat business. Providing exceptional guest care handling queries and feedback with confidence and professionalism. Staying up to date with the latest wellness trends techniques and brand developments to keep the AWAY Spa offering fresh and inspiring.Our ideal Head Spa Therapist is someone who has: Previous experience as a Senior or Head Therapist in a luxury spa or five-star hotel. Strong operational understanding and confidence to manage the spa in the absence of the Spa Manager. Proven leadership and mentoring skills with a supportive hands-on approach. Excellent organisational and communication skills. A genuine passion for hospitality wellness and guest experience. A proactive mindset and a calm professional presence under pressure. Enthusiasm for learning developing others and contributing to a positive team culture.In return for your hard work we give you: World-class training and leadership development opportunities. Unlimited career growth within Marriott International locally and globally. Wellness and mental health support programmes. Discounted accommodation food and beverage in over 9000 hotels worldwide. Discounts for your friends and family. Curated savings in thousands of retail stores and lifestyle partnersABOUT THE PROPERTYW Edinburgh brings bold architecture and a vibrant lifestyle offering to the Scottish capital. Behind a façade featuring a winding steel ribbon reflecting the citys festival spirit this 12-storey structure will be the centrepiece of St James Quarter incorporating retail leisure and entertainment facilities along with residential apartments.This W hotel redefines the citys hospitality landscape. Accordingly itll fuse the brands signature amenities with modern design and W Happenings highlighting whats new in design fashion music and culture.The new W hotel accommodates guests across 244 stylish guestrooms including 45 suites. While staying here guests will benefit from the brands signature Whatever / Whenever service philosophy.A real highlight of this property will be its rooftop bar and outdoor terrace pairing exciting cocktails and cuisine with 360-degree views over the historic city. Among the other noteworthy amenities planned are the W Lounge a restaurant collaboration with SUSHISAMBA a FIT workout facility and an AWAY spa with special functions hosted in 2450 sq ft of modern event space.If this sounds like the perfect place for you apply to be part of our Spa team todayAt Marriott International we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture talent and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis including disability veteran status or other basis protected by applicable law. Key Skills Hotel Reception,Customer Service,ABB,Litigation Paralegal,Ims Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1