Massage Therapist / Yoga Instructor

About the role

Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort is looking for a person to provide professional spa treatments and engaging yoga and wellness sessions, ensuring a high standard of guest service, safety and relaxation in line with resort standards. The role combines massage therapy, yoga instruction and guest service.

Key responsibilities

• Provide professional massages and approved spa treatments, consult with guests about their needs and contraindications, and maintain accurate treatment records.
• Prepare treatment rooms, equipment and products before and after each treatment, and recommend suitable treatments and wellness products.
• Conduct yoga sessions for guests at different levels, plan and deliver safe, engaging classes, and adapt them to guest needs, fitness levels and abilities.
• Guide guests on breathing, stretching, posture, balance and relaxation, and keep the yoga area clean and safe.
• Welcome guests warmly, protect their privacy, respond promptly to requests and concerns, and promote a positive wellness experience.
• Follow resort, spa and health and safety procedures, report risks and incidents, and avoid treating guests with medical contraindications.
• Support wellness events and special guest programmes, assist with stock control, and take part in training and development.

Required profile

• Qualification or certification in Massage Therapy, Beauty Therapy or a related field.
• Recognised Yoga Instructor certification.
• Previous experience in a luxury hotel, resort, spa or wellness environment is preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays.

Required skills

• Good knowledge of massage techniques, yoga practices, health, hygiene and guest safety.
• Professional, friendly and service-oriented approach; good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail, good time management, ability to work independently and a calm, welcoming personality.