Tasmanian Walking Company

Spa Therapist & Lodge Assist

Tasmanian Walking Company  •  Launceston, AU (Hybrid)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

The Tasmanian Walking Company (TWC) have been hitting the trails for more than three decades, offering amazing wilderness experiences to our guests in some of Australia's most special and remote wilderness locations. We work to deliver a truly immersive experience as we create connections between people and place in remote cultural landscapes through our boutique multi-day walking experiences.  

We have a shared mission to provide superb, guided journeys that whisk people out of the everyday into wild land and seascapes. Our collective values are all about belonging, genuine fun, environmental and cultural integrity, passionate leadership and wowing our guests.  

About the role:

We have exciting casual opportunities for Spa Therapists who are passionate about delivering quality treatments through a unique, nurturing, and holistic guest experience. This Position runs from

September through to May.

We offer spa and relaxation services exclusively to guests partaking in The Bay of Fires Walk based near Ansons Bay on the North East Coast of Tasmania Here you will experience true communion with nature, combining simplicity and an off-grid lifestyle.

This is a hybrid position, with a shared focus between delivering spa services and s upporting the Lodge Host with basic cleaning, baking, and food preparation You will mostly work independently, making this role ideal for someone who is self-motivated, resilient, autonomous, and a good communicator.

You will spend 5 to 6 days out at a time, working a rotating roster of 6 days on / 8 days off and 5 days on / 9 days off.

What you will bring:

The ideal candidates for this role will meet these essential requirements:

  • 1+ years’ experience working in a massage therapist role.
  • Be flexible and adaptable with a high level of professionalism and well-presented.
  • Experienced with using online booking systems and schedules (Fresha System preferred)
  • Possess effective communication, rapport building skills and organisational skills.
  • Be self-motivated, reliable, autonomous, resilient and comfortable working alone.
  • Able to travel to and work in a remote location (Ansons Bay)
  • Inspired and excited by off-grid infrastructure and motivated to uphold and maintain the spa’s overall appearance.
  • Have a passion for outdoors, wellbeing, and wilderness experiences

For this role you are expected to hold, maintain & renew:

  • Cert IV or Diploma in Beauty or Massage (or equivalent)
  • Provide First Aid: HLTAID011 (must be current)
  • Provide CPR: HLTAID009 (must be current within 1 year)
  • SITXFSA005 certification (use hygienic practices for food safety) - this can be completed online and signed off on-site

Why work for us:

  • Accommodation and meals provided when working.
  • Established employee wellbeing program (Employee Assistance Program)
  • Family & friends discounts across our walking products.
  • Exclusive pro-deals program for access to discounted adventure gear.
  • A beautiful working environment, a fabulous team, and a magical part of the country - perfect for anyone who loves being in nature

How to Apply:

Please provide your current resume and cover letter explaining why you are interested in the position with the Tasmanian Walking Company.

Tasmanian Walking Company is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workforce and we strongly encourage applications from people of all genders, cultures and walks of life. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

If you are ready to step into a role where your work helps protect wild places, support people, and strengthen communities, then apply now and join our adventure family.

Tasmanian Walking Company

About Tasmanian Walking Company

The Tasmanian Walking Company offers a range of distinctly unique, all-inclusive, guided walking experiences.

We are proudly Tasmanian and have been walking for over 35 years. Let us guide you into some of the most beautiful and remote parts of the Tasmanian Wilderness, such as Cradle Mountain, Wineglass Bay, Bay of Fires, Bruny Island, Three Capes Track and the Tasman National Park.

We offer true Australian hospitality. Our chef designs your meals, our guides connect you, our accommodation comforts and shelters you. Our history and reputation will be with you every step of the way.

We want to provide guests with an outstanding opportunity to step out of everyday life into nature and be revitalized. To experience a fresh, profound perspective of humanity, the environment and the possibilities they embody.

We take sustainable travel seriously and strive to incorporate sustainable travel practices into all aspects of our business.

We follow best practice track guidelines on our walks. We follow designated trails and remove all waste from our huts, camps and lodge and recycle wherever possible. We ensure our guidelines are up-to-date by working closely with the Tasmanian National Parks and Wildlife Service.

We are honored to have received various awards over the years for sustainability and ecotourism.

Most recently, We are very proud to have taken out gold at the 2022 Tasmanian Tourism Awards in the Ecotourism category, as well as being a finalist for the Chair of Judges' Award for Positive Impact Tourism.

We work really hard to continually improve our walking products and our focus on environmentally friendly and ethical travel. Read more about our story here - https://www.taswalkingco.com.au/about-us/

Do you know we also operate in mainland Australia? Head to the Australian Walking Company website to find out more about our Twelve Apostles, Kangaroo Island and Larapinta walks - https://www.auswalkingco.com.au/

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Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Launceston, AU
Year Founded
1985
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