Spa Therapist

Role summary

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The Spa Therapist is responsible for delivering professional massage, facial, body and wellness treatments in line with St. Regis standards. Candidates typically need recognized spa or beauty therapy training, relevant experience in a luxury hotel or resort, strong knowledge of treatment techniques, and good personal presentation. Excellent guest service, communication skills and the ability to recommend suitable treatments are essential. The role requires maintaining a clean, safe and relaxing treatment environment, following hygiene procedures, completing treatment records and supporting spa sales when appropriate. Candidates should be flexible, discreet, reliable and comfortable working varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.

About the employer

The St. Regis Doha is a luxury hotel in Qatar operated under the St. Regis Hotels & Resorts brand, part of Marriott International. Located in the West Bay Lagoon area, the property is known for refined accommodation, premium dining, extensive leisure facilities and highly personalized butler-style service. Its wellness offering includes spa treatments, fitness facilities and relaxation experiences for hotel guests and visitors. St. Regis properties place strong emphasis on elegance, attention to detail, discretion and memorable guest experiences. Employees generally work in a multicultural hospitality environment and are expected to maintain international service standards while representing the hotel’s distinctive luxury identity. Marriott International is one of the world’s largest hotel companies, offering structured training, career mobility and employee benefits across its global portfolio.

Working in Qatar

Qatar is a peninsula rather than an island, with Doha serving as the main business and hospitality center. Job opportunities are strongest in hotels, restaurants, aviation, tourism, retail, healthcare, construction and professional services. The culture combines modern international living with Islamic traditions; modest dress, respectful behavior and awareness of prayer times are important. Doha offers beaches, museums, shopping malls, desert excursions and a growing dining scene. Summers are extremely hot, while winter is comfortable and popular for outdoor activities. Most overseas employees require an employer-sponsored work and residence permit, and the company normally assists with visa processing, medical checks and employment documentation. Relocation packages may include accommodation or an allowance, transport, meals and health insurance, but terms vary by employer. Applicants should confirm the contract, working hours, benefits, probation period and any recruitment costs before accepting an offer.