Freelance Spa Therapist
Key Skills
Job Description
Role Description This part-time Spa Therapist role at W Amsterdam is an on-site position based in Amsterdam. The Spa Therapist provides high-quality spa services, including facials, body treatments, massages following brand standards and hygiene protocols. Daily responsibilities include preparing treatment rooms, managing appointment schedules, performing consultations to understand guest needs, and recommending appropriate treatments and products. The role involves delivering a welcoming, relaxing experience, maintaining a clean and safe spa environment, and collaborating with the spa team to support operational efficiency and guest satisfaction. The Spa Therapist is also expected to promote spa offerings, support retail sales, and uphold W Amsterdam’s service and wellness standards. Qualifications Professional expertise in cosmetology, with a recognized qualification or certification in beauty or wellness therapies. Hands-on experience performing facials and a range of spa treatments in a professional environment. Strong customer service skills, with the ability to create a welcoming, inclusive, and respectful guest experience. Proficiency in pedicures and other nail or foot-care services, with attention to detail and hygiene. Knowledge of health, safety, and hygiene standards relevant to spa and wellness settings. Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Good communication skills in English; knowledge of Dutch or other languages is an advantage. Team-oriented mindset, reliability, and a professional, discreet approach to guest care. Previous spa, hotel, or wellness center experience is preferred.
Core Responsibilities
Provide facials, massages, and other spa treatments while following brand standards and hygiene protocols. Prepare treatment rooms, manage appointments, consult with guests, recommend treatments and products, promote spa offerings, and help maintain a safe, welcoming environment.
Requirements
Requires professional expertise in cosmetology and a recognized beauty or wellness therapy qualification or certification, along with hands-on experience delivering facials and spa treatments. Candidates should have strong guest service skills, pedicure and foot-care proficiency, knowledge of spa hygiene and safety, flexibility for varied shifts, and good English communication; prior spa, hotel, or wellness experience is preferred.
About W Amsterdam
Industry: Hospitality
Company size: 201-500 employees
W Amsterdam where design, music and fashion connect to our guests and create an extraordinary dynamic for the city of canals. Split across two unique buildings, a former Telephone Exchange building and a Bank, W Amsterdam is an intriguing design mix of heritage and contemporary where nights never end and the pulse is set high with a full calendar of exclusive W Happenings. A magnificent icon where our guests step inside the W Amsterdam and go straight to the top and check in at our rooftop W Living Room. Experience the innovative design and luxury of our 238 stylish guestrooms, including 25 suites, three WOW suites and two lavish Extreme WOW Suites. Get in on the fun and transform your dreams into reality. Deliver Whatever/Whenever to our guests, connect to the Extraordinary & Surround yourself with what’s new/next.