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Spa Wellness Specialist - The Cape Town EDITION Hotel (Pre-Opening)

The Cape Town EDITION
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POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Spa Wellness Specialist to join our pre-opening team. This role is ideal for a versatile wellness professional who can deliver yoga, fitness instruction and holistic guest experiences in a luxury hotel setting. You will be responsible for creating a welcoming, rejuvenating environment while delivering exceptional service aligned with our brand’s wellness philosophy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct group and private yoga sessions (various styles preferred)
  • Lead fitness classes (e.g. strength, conditioning, stretching, functional training)
  • Provide basic wellness guidance tailored to guest needs
  • Support spa operations including: 
    • Guest consultations
    • Booking assistance
    • Spa reception support when required
  • Ensure facilities (gym, studio, spa areas) are clean, safe, and fully operational
  • Promote wellness programs and guest engagement activities
  • Assist with wellness events and activations
  • Maintain high standards of guest service, professionalism, and grooming

Minimum Requirements

  • Certified Yoga Instructor  
  • Certified Fitness Instructor / Personal Trainer 
  • Advantageous: Additional wellness certifications (Pilates, meditation, breathwork, etc.)
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role (hotel or wellness environment preferred) 
  • Strong knowledge of: Yoga practices and General fitness and conditioning techniques
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills 
  • Ability to connect with diverse international guests 
  • Flexible to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

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EDITION Hotels combine the visionary genius of boutique hotelier Ian Schrager, the service delivery of a world-class luxury hotel, and the global reach of Marriott International to create an entirely new experience in the world of hospitality. EDITION delivers the best of both worlds in a delicate balancing act – polish with personality, perfectionism with individualism, and comfort with charisma and charm. The brand targets sophisticated, knowledgeable consumers who understand quality, originality, design, and service excellence, but who want it without limitations – breaking the bounds of convention and demanding an attitude and a feeling wrapped in a package that showcases the exceptional.

 
But to create this magical experience, we need you. We are looking for outgoing, authentically amazing people who are looking for a place to work that inspires them, challenges them and makes them proud to come to work. A place where service comes from the heart, not from a handbook. A place that delivers a never-ending theatrical performance that continuously delights and enchants each and every one of our guests.
 
We invite you to join us today. In joining EDITION, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work,​ begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global​ team, and become the best version of you.