Resort Massage Careers
Massage Therapy Careers

Resort massage therapy careers can be a great way to make a living. When you become a massage therapist, you'll need to find work in a supportive setting. Resorts provide a fun atmosphere and the opportunity to work with a wide variety of people. The massage given at resorts are usually done in a spa setting. You will have the opportunity to learn different spa treatments there.

A resort is a vacation spot where people spend the night. Often times all of the things vacationers need for their trip are contained on the grounds of the resort. Spas are very popular at these locations and the massage therapists who work at these spas usually get a lot of work.

Resort massage therapists work in a spa setting with other spa professionals who offer a variety of treatments. This is a good setting for a new therapist because you don't have to get your own clients. You'll get lots of experience working with different types of clients, helping you refine your massage technique.

When you work in a spa setting you'll also get the opportunity to learn some other spa therapies, like body wraps and body scrubs. These skills can be useful when you start your own massage business. Working with other massage therapists in the spa will also give you the chance to learn about different massage techniques and do massage exchanges with more experienced therapists.

Resorts usually have accommodations for their staff. You can sign year long contracts with resorts like Club Med and work and live at the resort. If you live near a resort you can work at the resort and live in your own home.

Most places pay an hourly rate. You will also get tips. Vacationers usually give big tips so their is potential to make a good income.

Each resort is different. When you're considering working at any resort, spa or clinic be sure to talk to the massage therapists that work there already to find out what they think about the working conditions. Good luck looking for your resort job.