Summary
GMG is seeking a Massage Therapist to join its team at Acu House in Dubai. The role involves providing Swedish, deep tissue, sports and hot stone massage, maintaining confidential client records, and managing appointments and payments. Applicants need a high school certificate, a recognized massage therapy certification or diploma, and a valid Dubai Health Authority license or eligibility for licensing. A minimum of two years of similar experience is required.
The posting
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Who we are:
GMG is a global well-being company retailing, distributing and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and home-grown brands across sport, everyday goods, health and beauty, properties and logistics sectors. Under the ownership and management of the Baker family for over 45 years, GMG is a valued partner of choice for the world's most successful and respected brands in the well-being sector. Working across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, GMG has introduced more than 120 brands across 12 countries. These include notable home-grown brands such as Sun & Sand Sports, Dropkick, Supercare Pharmacy, Farm Fresh, Klassic, and international brands like Nike, Columbia, Converse, Timberland, Vans, Mama Sita's, and McCain.
About the role:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Massage Therapist to join our team at Acu House. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality therapeutic massage services to clients, promoting relaxation, pain relief, and overall wellness. The role requires strong interpersonal skills, a deep understanding of various massage techniques, and a commitment to maintaining a professional and comfortable environment for clients.
Responsibilities:
Perform a variety of massage techniques including but not limited to Swedish, deep tissue, sports, and hot stone massage, ensuring the application of appropriate pressure and technique.
Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns, answering questions about massage techniques and benefits, and creating a relaxing atmosphere.
Maintain accurate and confidential client records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and any changes in client condition.
Manage appointment schedules efficiently to maximize client satisfaction and maintain a steady flow of business. Ensure that all appointments are documented accurately.
Assist with administrative tasks such as processing payments, managing client files, and handling appointment bookings.
Educational Qualifications
High School Certificate
Certification or diploma in Massage Therapy from a recognized institution.
Valid license or eligibility for licensing with the Dubai Health Authority.
Experience
Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role
Skills and Competencies
Strong knowledge of massage techniques and anatomy.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
A strong commitment to delivering outstanding client service and creating a welcoming and therapeutic environment.
Prepared to handle any emergencies that may arise during sessions, including medical issues or injuries, and respond appropriately according to training and protocols.
Follow all health and safety regulations, including infection control procedures and proper handling of equipment and products.