Yoga Specialist cum Spa Therapist – Fujairah

at IHG Hotels & Resorts
Published October 14, 2024
Location Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
Category Chefs / F&B / Housekeeping / Hospitality  
Job Type Full-time  
Industry Hospitality

Description

Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Yoga Specialist cum Spa Therapist to enhance the wellness experience of our guests. This role combines yoga instruction with therapeutic treatments, creating a relaxing and rejuvenating environment while promoting holistic well-being.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Lead safe and effective yoga sessions for guests, residents, and members, tailoring classes to various skill levels.
  • Collaborate with the Spa Manager to develop and manage a schedule of yoga and meditation classes.
  • Visually assess participants to determine their level of practice and provide appropriate adjustments for alignment.
  • Demonstrate yoga techniques and practices, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
  • Motivate and encourage students through positive reinforcement during classes.
  • Design and implement energizing sequences that connect with participants and foster engagement.
  • Perform a variety of massages and wellness therapies, in line with current spa offerings.
  • Communicate with guests during treatments to adjust techniques based on their feedback and needs.
  • Conduct thorough assessments of guests' medical conditions and allergies prior to providing services.
  • Recommend and promote retail products and additional services to enhance guest experiences.
  • Maintain detailed daily records, including accident reports, guest feedback, and treatment statistics.
  • Assist with spa receptionist duties and other administrative tasks as needed.
  • Attend spa staff meetings and training sessions as scheduled to enhance professional development.
  • Uphold all processes and procedures consistently and accurately to ensure smooth spa operations.
  • Contribute positively to the workplace environment and assist in various spa operations as requested by management.
  • Report any incidents or issues involving staff or guests to management for appropriate action.

 

Requirements:

  • Qualified yoga instructor with certification in various yoga and meditation formats.
  • 1-2 years of proven experience as a yoga instructor and/or spa therapist, preferably in a hospitality or spa setting.
  • Result-oriented, self-motivated individual with a positive attitude.
  • Excellent English communication skills; proficiency in additional languages is a plus.
  • Basic computer literacy and familiarity with spa management software.
  • Strong team player with a flexible, enthusiastic approach to work.
  • Ability to work after-hours, weekends, and public holidays as required.
  • Passion for wellness and a commitment to creating a tranquil environment for guests.
  • Knowledge of additional wellness practices (e.g., nutrition, mindfulness) is an advantage.
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