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Rosewood Hotel Group

Global luxury hotel management and brands

Director of Spa and Wellness

Personal Care & StylingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMontecito, CA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Demonstrate at least five years of spa experience in a luxury hotel or resort environment.
  • Have previous experience at the Spa Director level.
  • Have a broad understanding of the spa and health tourism industry, spa management and operations, budget control, personnel management, and opportunity management.
  • Be proficient with Microsoft Office and the internet, and have knowledge of computer systems for spas.
  • Have extensive knowledge of massage techniques, cosmetology, hydrotherapy, therapeutic techniques, and traditional and natural methods.
  • Be able to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed, and accuracy; prioritize, organize, and follow up; remain calm and resolve problems using good judgment; follow directions thoroughly; understand guest service needs; work cohesively with coworkers; work with minimal supervision; maintain confidentiality of guest information and hotel data; and demonstrate a motivated, outgoing personality.
  • Be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel and have highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work within a team or individually.
  • Speak, read, and write English fluently.
  • Be able to transport 40 pounds, perform varied physical movements throughout work areas, reach up and down, remain stationary at times during work periods, and communicate satisfactorily with guests and coworkers.
  • A bachelor's or associate degree is preferred, or equivalent education and work experience.
  • Certifications in massage and/or esthetics are preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manage spa, wellness, fitness center, and retail operations for the property.
  • Manage the Sense Spa team and develop team members' knowledge, skills, and service delivery.
  • Build and nurture relationships with the team so they provide engaging, intuitive, and refined service to guests and members.
  • Supervise spa operations to maximize guest satisfaction and oversee the spa and hotel retail boutiques.
  • Act as an ambassador for the hotel and maintain working relationships across hotel departments and with external customers and suppliers.
  • Oversee department operations and ensure spa employees are prepared to exceed guest expectations through personalized service.
  • Maintain high levels of guest satisfaction and ensure work areas and tools are in proper condition.
  • Understand the role of therapy equipment and spa treatments.
  • Maintain knowledge of and comply with departmental policies, service procedures, and standards.
  • Hire, train, and supervise spa, fitness, and boutique associates.
  • Create, maintain, and monitor adherence to spa and fitness policies and procedures.
  • Provide a supportive working environment for spa staff and a premium experience for guests.
  • Organize and supervise spa and fitness center operations.
  • Maintain service quality and standards across spa departments.
  • Continue learning about spa services and therapies, health, and wellness.
  • Apply financial knowledge to inventory, strategic planning, budgeting, and staffing levels.
  • Collaborate with the Director of Sales and Marketing to develop and execute a strategic plan to meet spa sales and positioning objectives.
  • Ensure standards are maintained at a superior level daily.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Desired Qualifications

  • Fluency in languages other than English is preferred.
  • Opera, Spa Soft, and Birchstreet are preferred technical systems.

About the Company

Rosewood Hotel Group

Global luxury hotel management and brands

Rosewood Hotel Group operates a global portfolio of luxury hospitality brands, including Rosewood (ultra-luxury), New World Hotels & Resorts (upper-upscale), Asaya (integrated wellness), and Carlyle & Co. (private members club). It manages about 60 properties across 26 countries, with more than 30 new properties in development. The company runs high-end hotels and wellness and private club experiences, delivering guest stays and curated programs that reflect local culture and place. Its approach centers on Relationship Hospitality—genuine, heartfelt interactions—and integrating the story and geography of each destination into its experiences, supported by a commitment to DEI and positive community impact. The goal is to create a future where people and places enrich one another, to make meaningful, lasting relationships with guests and destinations, and to expand its global footprint while honoring local culture and advancing positive impact.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Hong Kong
Founded
2016

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