Lead Licensed Massage Therapist & Wellness Studio Manager

Build Something Exceptional From the Ground Up

Compensation: Starting at $50+ per hands-on massage hour + Retail Commissions + Performance Bonuses + Leadership Incentives

Employment Type: Full-Time Preferred (Part-Time considered for the right candidate)

Are You Ready to Lead Instead of Just Work?

We're looking for an exceptional Licensed Massage Therapist who wants more than simply filling a schedule.

This is an opportunity to become the founding Lead Massage Therapist of a beautiful, boutique wellness studio where quality comes first, clients are genuinely cared for, and every experience is designed to exceed expectations.

As our Lead LMT, you'll help shape the culture, set the standard for excellence, and play a key role in growing the practice as we expand from one treatment room into a multi-provider wellness studio.

If you're passionate about therapeutic massage, take pride in your professionalism, and naturally inspire those around you, we'd love to meet you.

About Us

We believe massage therapy is far more than relaxation—it's an essential part of helping people reduce pain, recover from injury, improve mobility, and restore balance to their lives.

Our practice is built on professionalism, exceptional customer service, clinical knowledge, and genuine compassion.

We are intentionally creating a workplace where talented professionals can build long-term careers while providing clients with an experience that keeps them coming back.

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation

Starting at $50+ per hands-on massage hour

Retail commission opportunities

Google Review Bonuses

Leadership incentives

Future advancement opportunities as the practice grows

Additional Benefits

Employee discounts on services and retail

Continuing education opportunities

Professional development

Flexible scheduling

Supportive leadership

Opportunity to help shape a growing business from the beginning

Massage Modalities

Our therapists customize each treatment using a variety of therapeutic techniques including:

Therapeutic Massage

Deep Tissue

Hot Stone Massage

Pregnancy Massage

CBD Massage

Cupping Therapy

Gua Sha

Trigger Point Therapy

Myofascial techniques

Stretching techniques

Customized treatment plans

Position Overview

This role combines hands-on massage therapy with leadership responsibilities.

You'll provide exceptional client care while helping maintain the high standards that define our studio.

As additional providers join our team, you'll become an important mentor who leads by example and helps maintain consistency in service quality.

Leadership Responsibilities

Help create and maintain a positive team culture

Assist with interviewing and evaluating massage therapist candidates

Participate in hands-on interviews when hiring

Mentor new therapists during onboarding

Help maintain scheduling standards

Provide support when providers need guidance

Assist with shift coverage during unexpected illnesses when possible

Maintain consistent treatment quality throughout the team

Help ensure company policies and professional standards are followed

Lead through professionalism rather than micromanagement

Clinical Responsibilities

Deliver exceptional massage therapy treatments

Customize treatments based on client goals

Build long-term client relationships

Educate clients on treatment recommendations

Recommend appropriate retail products when beneficial

Complete SOAP notes accurately and promptly

Maintain treatment room cleanliness and organization

Protect client confidentiality

Uphold the highest ethical standards

Client Experience Responsibilities

Because this is a boutique wellness studio, every team member contributes to the overall client experience.

This includes:

Greeting clients warmly

Creating a welcoming atmosphere

Checking clients in and out when needed

Assisting with rebooking appointments

Answering basic client questions

Recommending retail products when appropriate

Helping keep the studio beautiful and inviting

What We're Looking For

We're searching for someone who naturally demonstrates professionalism every day.

Someone who:

Takes pride in their appearance

Communicates with kindness and confidence

Is dependable and accountable

Works well independently

Thrives in a small team environment

Understands luxury-level customer service

Values honesty and integrity

Treats every client with genuine care

Loves learning and improving

Brings positive energy to work each day

Understands that every client interaction matters

Able to handle stressful moments with grace

Minimum Qualifications

Required:

Current Massage Therapy License

Minimum 5 years professional massage therapy experience (preferred; exceptionally qualified candidates with 3+ years may be considered)

Current driver's license

Current professional liability (malpractice) insurance

Strong knowledge of anatomy and treatment planning

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Professional appearance and demeanor

Reliable transportation

Preferred:

Previous leadership experience

Experience mentoring other therapists

Retail sales experience

Experience in a luxury spa or medical massage environment

Experience with multiple massage modalities

Success in This Position Means...

You genuinely care about your clients.

You hold yourself to a high standard.

You understand that professionalism extends beyond massage skills.

You enjoy helping others grow.

You believe every client deserves an exceptional experience from the moment they arrive until the moment they leave.

You want to build something you're proud to be part of.

Why Join Us?

This isn't just another massage job.

You'll have the opportunity to help build a respected wellness practice known for exceptional therapeutic care, outstanding customer service, and a positive workplace culture.

If you're looking for a long-term career where your skills, leadership, and professionalism will truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.