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Yoga Teacher/Massage Therapist

June 16, 2019 by Ryan

Seeking full-time a Yoga Teacher/Massage Therapist for our Retreat Centre in Playa Troncones, Mexico

New & exciting opportunity to join the team at Present Moment Retreat, our Boutique Hotel in the beautiful surf region outside of Ixtapa/Zihuatenajo, Mexico. We are seeking full-time, a qualified Yoga Teacher and Massage Therapist to provide professional and engaging wellness therapies, massage treatments and yoga classes to our clients. You must be able to offer a full range of treatments to fulfill different client needs and objectives. The role is a mixture of Yoga Teacher, Massage Therapist, Guest Services, Yoga Studio operations, Reception, Sales, and helping to ensure the overall smooth operations of the retreat center.

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POSITION:
Yoga Teacher/Massage Therapist

We are looking for experienced, kind-hearted, wellness professionals to lead Yoga & Meditation classes AND offer treatments such as various styles of Massage, Shamanic Healing, Acupuncture, etc…

An ideal applicant will:

  • Provide a personalized service to our guests, consulting and recommending treatments to them with a high degree of professionalism
  • Conduct top-quality massage/wellness sessions & yoga classes when required as part of the wellness schedule
  • Lead 1-3 yoga classes per week and attend the weekly Meet & Greet for retreat groups
  • Work 1 day per week at the Wellness Desk booking treatments and assisting in projects
  • Work with the Wellness Manager to ensure the guests receive award-winning standards of service
  • Promote all amenities, conveniences and programs offered at Present Moment Retreat
  • Help create promo materials like flyers and notice boards for upcoming events
  • Keep the treatment rooms and yoga platform clean and well-stocked
  • Completing a daily checklist of tasks and responsibilities provided by the Wellness Manager
  • Suggest and promote retail products or additional services
  • Uphold hygiene standards and follow health and safety regulations
  • Respond to any questions, needs and desires of guests, and follow up to ensure their requests have been met to their satisfaction
  • Sign-in students into yoga classes using MindBody software
  • Promote hotel services and activities
  • Book and schedule appointments and activities for guests
  • Handle cash & CC payments 
  • Maintain a clean and neat desk area
  • Contribute to the operations of the retreat center

Must have strong interpersonal and therapeutic skills. As a member of the Wellness team you must be flexible with daily tasks, willing to lend a hand at any time, and be confident and professional with guests of the center.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Proven work experience as a Massage Therapist
  • Minimum 200 hour YTT and 2 years teaching experience
  • Hands on experience in massage techniques & body therapies
  • Experience in sales & social media will be considered an asset
  • Excellent knowledge of English language, as well as basic Spanish (required)
  • Communication and customer service skills
  • Positive attitude
  • User level computer skills
  • Proficient with, or able to quickly learn, MindBody software
  • Able to legally work in Mexico (preferred)
  • Must have solid professional references
  • Hospitality experience
  • $300 good-faith deposit to be reimbursed at the completion of the contractual dates. This displays your commitment and willingness to fulfill this opportunity through the high season

DURATION:

  • November 2024 – April 2025 (possibly longer)

COMPENSATION:

  • 35% of each treatment plus gratuity – 10-15 sessions per week on average ($500 +++ per week based on the number sessions)
  • US $15 per yoga class plus US $5 per person beyond 3 people – Classes range in size from 10-35 students – A class of 20 students pays $100 for example (1 to 3 classes per week)
  • Full donations generated from a Community Class if offered – $20-$150+++ 
  • 50% of all restaurant charges (except Happy Hour)
  • Free Yoga classes
  • $25 shift pay for the weekly desk shift
  • 5% commission on bookings made during the desk shift
  • Vegetarian meal during each scheduled day shift

**Hypothetical earnings to be discussed during the interview process**

APPLICATION: 


  • Cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit
  • CV (be sure to include contact information from at least 2 professional references)
  • A short video of yourself leading a yoga class. Does not need to be high quality. We would just like to get an idea of your presence and voice while teaching (audio required). Please send a link to watch it online. Attachments will not be downloaded.

Please send your completed application to carmina@presentmoment.sapphiretechnologies.live with the subject of the email “Application for Yoga Teacher/Massage Therapist”
 
Thank you for your time and interest!

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