22 Spa Manager jobs in South Africa

Company Description

Oubaai Hotel Golf And Spa, located in Herolds Bay, George on the Garden Route, is a 4-star luxury hotel just minutes away from George Airport. The hotel offers 100 stylish guestrooms and suites with modern amenities and spacious bathrooms. It features the first Ernie Els signature golf course in South Africa and is a popular destination for both leisure and business events. Nestled between the Indian Ocean and the Outeniqua Mountains, the hotel provides breathtaking views and top-tier personalized service.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Spa Manager located in George. The Spa Manager will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day spa operations, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining high service standards. Tasks include managing staff, providing exceptional customer service, budgeting, and coordinating spa services such as skincare treatments to enhance the guest experience.

Qualifications

• Spa Management and Skin Care skills
• Customer Satisfaction and Customer Service skills
• Budgeting skills and financial acumen
• Strong leadership and team management abilities
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Experience in the hospitality industry is a plus
• Relevant certifications in spa management or related fields

Waterfall, Midrand - Seeking a Spa Manager / Back-up Spa Therapist for an Upmarket Day Spa.

Beauty Diploma preferably CIDESCO, SAAHSP and/or ITEC

Minimum 2 years in a Spa Manager / Assistant Manager role

Microsoft Proficiency, especially Excel.

Zenoti experience an advantage

Must be qualified in the following: massage, facials, manicures, pedicures, waxing, wraps

Must be mature, responsible, passionate and target driven

Must be well-groomed to present the brand, neat and big on hygiene.

Strong verbal and written communication

Own reliable transport

Must be a Team player, reliable, energetic, goal driven and well-spoken.

Strong leadership skills

Hours: Monday to Sunday: 9am - 6pm

Market related basic salary, commission and performance incentives.

Please Email CV in Word Format, Certificates, Reference letters & a recent photo to: Annette

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: R12 000,00 - R14 000,00 per month

Work Location: In person

Manage day-to-day operations across multiple spa locations

Develop and implement strategies to enhance revenue and profitability

Maintain exceptional guest service standards and resolve any issues promptly

Lead, train, and motivate spa teams to deliver outstanding performance

Monitor inventory levels and ensure optimal stock management

Implement marketing initiatives to attract new clients and retain existing ones

Proven experience in a luxury spa environment

Experience managing multiple locations preferred

Exceptional guest relations and business development skills

Excellent leadership and team management abilities

Professional presentation and own reliable transport

Between 5 - 7 Years

Willkommen bei der Laudinella Hotel Group
Die Laudinella Hotel Group vereint vier individuelle Hotels, Serviced Apartments, drei Bars und fünf Restaurants – von Schweizer Klassikern bis hin zu asiatischer Küche. Diese Vielfalt macht uns aus und gibt dir die Chance auf Abwechslung, Entwicklung und einen Arbeitsplatz, der wirklich zu dir passt.

In unserem Spa- und Wellnessbereich schaffen wir einen Ort der Erholung und des Wohlbefindens. Unser Ziel: unseren Gästen Momente der Ruhe schenken und ihnen neue Energie geben.

Zur Verstärkung unseres Teams suchen wir eine:n Spa Manager:in.

Deshalb freuen wir uns auf dich

• Abgeschlossene Ausbildung in der Hotellerie, im Spa- oder Wellnessmanagement oder vergleichbare Berufserfahrung in leitender Position
• Freude am Gästekontakt sowie ein sicheres, professionelles und positives Auftreten
• Sehr gute Sprachkenntnisse in Deutsch und Englisch, jede weitere Sprache ist ein Plus, insbesondere Italienisch und Französisch)
• Gute PC-Kenntnisse sowie Erfahrung im Umgang mit Buchungs- und Kassensystemen
• Organisationstalent und ein ausgeprägtes Verantwortungsbewusstsein

Das erwartet dich bei uns

• Verantwortung für den reibungslosen Ablauf im Spa des Hotels Reine Victoria sowie im neuen Spa des Hotels Laudinella
• Fachliche und disziplinarische Führung, Einsatzplanung und Motivation des Spa-Teams (4 bis 5 Mitarbeiter:innen)
• Sicherstellen eines herzlichen, professionellen Empfangs und einer zuvorkommenden Betreuung unserer Spa-Gäste
• Verantwortung für die Kassenführung sowie Kontrolle der Abrechnungsprozesse
• Entwicklung und Optimierung des Wellness- und Serviceangebots, inklusive Verkaufsförderung
• Betreuung des Debitorenwesens, Bearbeitung von Gästereklamationen
• Enge Zusammenarbeit mit anderen Abteilungen (z. B. Hotellerie, F&B, Marketing) zur Stärkung des Spa-Gesamterlebnisses
• Schulung und Weiterentwicklung der Mitarbeiter:innen im Hinblick auf Servicequalität und Produktkenntnisse

Darauf kannst du dich bei uns freuen
Wir glauben daran, dass gute Arbeit gute Bedingungen verdient. Unsere Mitarbeitenden prägen das Erlebnis unserer Gäste – deshalb investieren wir in das, was dich stärkt.

• Kulinarik: 50 % Rabatt in all unseren Restaurants auf das Food-Angebot
• Reisen: Freinächte im Partnerhotel Wedina Hamburg, Family & Friends-Vorteile sowie bis 50 % Reduktion auf Partnerhotels in der Schweiz (Staffdeals)
• Talentförderung: Interne Schulungen & externe Weiterbildungen
• Karrierechancen: Jobrotation & Wechselmöglichkeiten in Partnerhotels
• Kulturangebot: Gratiszugang zu unseren Kulturveranstaltungen
• Wohlbefinden: 50 % auf Massagen & kostenloses Fitnessstudio

Franschhoek, Western Cape – Upmarket Hotel Day Spa seeking experienced and dynamic SPA MANAGER .

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:

At least 3 years' experience in Spa management

Knowledge in marketing will be beneficial.

Must be computer literate.

Very Professional and presentable for Upmarket Environment

Must lead by example.

Must be an excellent salesperson.

A strong record of training and leading people is required.

Must be proactive and always look for new opportunities to increase the overall wellness of the Spa

Must have excellent product knowledge of various Spa products.

Must be able to work under pressure.

Must be sales and target driven and must be able to motivate therapists to reach targets.

Previous experience with the opening and implementation of a spa would be beneficial.

Strong leadership and excellent People's skills

Market related Basic Salary & Incentives

Please Email Complete CV in Word Format, Certificates, Reference letters and a recent photo to: Annette

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: R20 000,00 - R23 000,00 per month

Work Location: In person

Spa Manager – Healing Earth Spa in Cape Winelands

Immediate Start | Full-Time Position

We are seeking an exceptional, internationally qualified 
Spa Manager
 to join the team at a 
Healing Earth Spa in the Cape Winelands
. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, experienced individual with a proven track record in high-end spa management to contribute to the continued success of a world-class wellness operation.

Key Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will be responsible for the holistic operation of the spa, including guest experience, team leadership, service excellence, and financial performance. Key duties include:

• 
Overseeing day-to-day spa operations
 with a high degree of autonomy and professionalism.

• 
Managing and leading a team
 of spa therapists, ensuring consistent delivery of five-star service.

• 
Reporting directly to the Head Office
, providing operational updates, financial reports, and performance feedback.

• 
Setting, monitoring, and achieving performance and revenue targets
, with an emphasis on profitability and service quality.

• 
Daily financial and operational reporting
, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.

• 
Creating innovative spa treatments, protocols, and wellness packages
 in line with market trends and guest preferences.

• 
Collaborating closely with resort and hotel management
 to ensure seamless guest experiences and integration of spa services.

• 
Engaging with high-profile guests
 and ensuring VIP treatment standards are met or exceeded.

• 
Supporting spa marketing efforts
 both internally and externally, including promotions, guest communications, and partnerships.

Qualifications and Education:

Applicants must hold internationally recognized spa and beauty therapy certifications, including:

• 
Diploma in International Beauty Therapy
 – ITEC / CIDESCO / SAAHSP.

• 
Level 3 NVQ Diploma
 in Beauty / Body Therapy or equivalent.

• 
Accredited Massage Therapy Diploma
 (essential).

Experience Requirements:

• 
Minimum of five (5) years' experience
 in a 
Spa Manager role
 within a luxury 5-star hospitality environment.

• 
Proven background in delivering premium guest experiences
 and wellness services in high-end resort settings.

• 
Strong track record of leading and motivating teams
, achieving KPIs, and improving operational efficiencies.

Key Skills and Competencies:

• Exceptional 
hands-on therapy, treatment, and product knowledge
.

• Strong 
organizational and time-management skills
.

• Proficiency in 
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
.

• Familiarity with 
spa-specific booking and reporting software systems
.

• Confident and professional 
communication skills in English
 (both written and verbal).

• Self-sufficient, proactive, and highly motivated with the ability to thrive in a remote location.

• We will give preference to candidates that are 
single/not married.

Remuneration and Benefits:

We offer a competitive remuneration package aligned with industry standards, including:

• 
Probation period of 3 months
but must have the ability to stay long term as this Spa Manager.

• 
Immersive and supportive work environment.

• Competitive Salary offered with target bonuses.

Application Instructions:

If you meet the above criteria and are ready to make an immediate impact in a prestigious spa environment, we would love to hear from you.

 To Apply:

Please send your 
CV
, a 
motivational cover letter
, and at least 
three contactable references
 to:

 
 / 

Only applicants with the relevant international qualifications and the required experience in luxury spa management will be considered.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Spa Manager to lead our luxury spa team at a prestigious 5-star hotel on the Garden Route. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in spa management within a 5-star environment, exceptional leadership skills, and a strong focus on revenue generation. Familiarity with the Garden Route region and its clientele is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Team Leadership & Staff Development
• Recruit, train, motivate, and manage spa staff to deliver world-class guest service.
• Foster a positive, collaborative, and high-performance team culture.

• Conduct regular performance reviews and drive staff development initiatives.

• Commercial & Revenue Management

• Develop and execute strategies to maximize spa revenue and profitability.
• Implement effective upselling, cross-selling, and yield management techniques.
• Analyse financial reports, monitor KPIs, and identify growth opportunities.

• Manage budgets, forecasting, and cost controls.

• Guest Experience

• Ensure the highest standards of guest satisfaction in line with 5-star expectations.
• Oversee the delivery of all spa treatments and services according to brand and hotel standards.

• Handle guest feedback and resolve complaints professionally and efficiently.

• Operations & Compliance

• Oversee daily spa operations, including scheduling, inventory, and facility maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations.

• Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts as required.

• Marketing & Business Development

• Collaborate with the hotel's marketing team to promote spa services, packages, and special events.
• Build partnerships with local businesses and tourism operators on the Garden Route.
• Organize and host events to increase spa visibility and revenue

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma or degree in Spa Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related field. Beauty Diploma preferably CIDESCO, SAAHSP and/or ITEC
• Minimum 3-5 years' experience as a Spa Manager in a 5-star hotel or luxury spa environment.
• Demonstrated commercial acumen with a proven record of achieving revenue targets.
• Strong leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
• In-depth knowledge of the Garden Route market and its luxury hospitality clientele.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in spa management software and MS Office Suite.
• Knowledge of industry trends, luxury spa products, and best practices.
• Relevant certifications in wellness, massage therapy, or aesthetics (advantageous).

Personal Attributes

• Results-driven and entrepreneurial mindset.
• Passionate about wellness and delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail.
• Flexible, adaptable, and able to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Staff discounts on spa treatments and hotel services.

Job Types: Full-time, Graduate

Pay: R15 000,00 - R25 000,00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Minimum of 5 years experience as therapist and 3 years as manager

Education:

• Certificate (Required)

Work Location: In person

Radisson Hotel Group is one of the world's largest hotel groups with ten distinctive hotel brands, and more than 1,460 hotels in operation and under development in 95+ countries. The Group’s overarching brand promise is Every Moment Matters with a signature Yes I Can! service ethos.

People are at the core of our business success and future. Our people are true Moment Makers and together we bring the culture, spirit, environment and opportunities that empower you to be your best, every day, everywhere, every time. Together, we make Every Moment Matter.

We are currently seeking an Assistant Spa Manager to join our vibrant team at Radisson Hotel & Convention Centre Johannesburg, OR Tambo. At RHG, we are in search of individuals who go beyond the resume – those with character, skills, talents, and a passion for creating memorable experiences. We value mindset as pivotal: anticipating guest needs, supporting your department, and consistently delivering memorable experiences.

We are dedicated to nurturing and growing talent, offering pathways for advancement, and fostering a culture of continuous learning.

As a Wellness Enthusiast, you infuse our Spa and Recreation Team with a heightened sense of dedication, a goal-focused approach, and a genuine zeal for enhancing guest experiences in our vibrant hospitality setting.

• Our Assistant Spa Manager loves to support our members and guests' ambitions to run longer, try harder and aim higher to achieve their goals. It’s far more than just handing out towels!
• You will manage our leisure team and lead by example, ensuring our standards of cleanliness are high and our guests are safe, whilst managing budgets and inventory
• As an integral part of the management team, you will work proactively to ensure guest satisfaction and the smooth running of the leisure department

• Flexibility and a positive, Yes I Can! Attitude
• Is a creative problem-solver
• Passionate about creating extraordinary service
• Ability to work as part of a team to ensure guest satisfaction
• Likes having fun at work
• Experience in a similar position is beneficial but not essential

Why Join Radisson Hotel Group?

Live the Magic of Hospitality - Be part of a team that creates exceptional experiences and memorable moments every day. Let your Yes I Can! spirit shine as you bring hospitality to life.

Build a Great Career - No matter your background or experience, we invest in your growth, learning, and career development —helping you reach your full potential.

Experience the Team Spirit - Join a workplace that’s inclusive, fun, and meaningful . We celebrate diversity, support one another and foster a sense of belonging through our Employee Resource Groups and inclusion initiatives .

Lead with Your Ambition - Your ideas, passion and drive matter! We empower you to make a difference —in hospitality, your community and beyond.

Enjoy Global & Local Perks - No matter where you’re located, you’ll enjoy exclusive global benefits - like special hotel rates for you and your loved ones at our hotels worldwide. Plus, you’ll have access to local perks and rewards tailored to your country, making your experience even more rewarding!

Join us in shaping the future of hospitality! If you’re ready to bring your talent, energy, and passion , we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and let’s make every moment matter.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences . If you need any adjustments during the application process, please let us know.

Milnerton Rural, Cape Town- Seeking a Vibrant & Ambitious Internationally Junior Spa Manager (working manager) / Spa Therapist

Beauty Diploma preferably CIDESCO, SAAHSP and/or ITEC

Minimum 2 years in an Assistant Manager role Microsoft Proficiency, especially Excel

Must be qualified in the following: massage, facials, manicures, pedicures, waxing, wraps

Must be mature, responsible, passionate and target driven

Must be well-groomed to present the brand, neat and big on hygiene.

Strong verbal and written communication

Own reliable transport

Must be a Team player, reliable, energetic, goal driven and well-spoken.

Strong leadership skills

Flexible and available to work late shifts

Shifts: 9am - 6pm - Mondays to Sundays

One off weekend per month.

Market related basic salary, commission and performance incentives.

Please Email CV in Word Format, Certificates, Reference letters & a recent photo to: Annette

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: R9 000,00 - R10 000,00 per month

Work Location: In person