Director of Spa and Wellness

3 days ago


Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Sataya Full time £42,000 - £1,020,000 per year

Director of Spa and Wellness

Head of Wellness / Strategic Leadership / Luxury Spa / Global Vision / Innovation

Somerset

up to £85k per annum +
Bonus

40 Hours / 5 Days a week as required

We are seeking a visionary
Director of Spa and Wellness
to lead the long-term direction, philosophy, and operational excellence of the Spa at a prestigious
luxury estate
in the UK. This defining role requires blending strategic leadership, product innovation, and guest experience design to position the establishment as a global leader in
luxury wellbeing
.

You will define the spa's future, shaping new experiences, anticipating industry trends, and setting uncompromising standards across all services and guest touchpoints.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership & Vision

  • Develop and deliver a bold, long-term wellness strategy that elevates the estate's offering to global prominence.
  • Define and uphold the spa's wellness philosophy, ensuring every touchpoint reflects its identity and world-class standards.
  • Monitor global wellness trends, innovations, and competitor activity to maintain a market-leading position.
  • Identify opportunities for new revenue streams, service expansion, and experience development.

Guest Experience & Product Innovation

  • Create signature treatments, seasonal programmes, workshops, and holistic experiences rooted in
    natural and traditional practices
    .
  • Champion the development of treatments that reflect the unique wellness narrative of the location.
  • Ensure exceptional treatment quality and guest satisfaction in collaboration with the Spa Manager and Head Therapist.

Team & Operational Excellence

  • Inspire, mentor, and develop the wider Spa team (approx. 20 members) with
    calm, grounded leadership
    .
  • Foster a culture of elevated hospitality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
  • Use
    data-driven insight
    and sound judgement to safeguard quality, safety, and financial performance.
  • Identify revenue opportunities across treatments, workshops, retail, and partnerships.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Leadership:
    Senior leadership experience within luxury hospitality, destination spas, or wellness resorts.
  • Vision:
    Proven
    strategic mindset
    with a track record of innovation and a strong understanding of global wellness trends.
  • Commercial Acumen:
    Strong commercial acumen and experience managing budgets.
  • Experience:
    International luxury spa or wellness experience , and experience with achieving Spa accolades.
  • Wellness Focus:
    Genuine passion for natural therapies and wellness traditions. Background in natural or plant-based treatment development is desirable.
  • Qualifications Desired:
    CIDESCO, CIBTAC, or ITEC certification.

This is a career-defining role for a visionary leader committed to setting the standard for luxury wellness in the UK.

If you possess inspiring, calm, and grounded leadership and a passion for innovative wellness concepts, we encourage you to apply.

Disclaimer:
If you do not hear back from us within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful. We thank you for your interest and encourage you to apply for future opportunities.



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