Spa Therapist

At Gibbston Valley Lodge & Spa, part of Gibbston Valley Wines, we create exceptional guest experiences in the heart of Central Otago just 25 minutes from Queenstown. Our award-winning luxury lodge and spa offer guests rest, rejuvenation, and a deep connection to place.

We are looking for a passionate Spa Therapist (Beauty Therapist) who takes pride in delivering high-quality treatments and genuine care.

If you love wellness, luxury service, and working in a stunning natural environment this could be your next move.

Why you will love working for us

• Work in a luxury, award-winning environment
• Supportive, close-knit team culture
• Staff discounts across wine, spa, golf and hospitality
• Beautiful Central Otago location

About the Role

As a Spa Therapist, you’ll create calm, restorative experiences that leave guests feeling renewed and valued.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Delivering a range of massage, beauty, and relaxation treatments
• Creating a warm, professional, guest-focused environment
• Supporting daily spa operations (cleanliness, scheduling, stock control, compliance)
• Promoting spa services, packages, and retail products
• Providing personalised recommendations to enhance each guest’s visit

This role is more than treatments - it’s about creating meaningful moments.

What we are looking for

• Certificate in Massage Therapy (or equivalent) or at least 3 years’ experience in a spa environment
• A genuine passion for wellbeing and guest care
• Professional, calm, and confident manner
• Strong organisation and time management skills
• Clear communication skills
• Beauty therapy experience (advantageous but not essential)
• Flexibility to work weekends and evenings

If you’re ready to work somewhere truly special and take pride in delivering exceptional guest experiences, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and bring your passion for wellness to Gibbston Valley

Location: Gibbston Valley Wines - Otago, Gibbston

Employment type: Full-time permanent position

Hours of work: Guaranteed 30 hours per week on a rotating roster, including weekends from Monday - Sunday.

Apply via Seek with your CV and a brief cover letter, and please complete the screening questions in Employment Hero.

*We’re grateful for the interest in joining the Gibbston Valley Wines team. As we receive a high number of applications, we’ll be in touch only with shortlisted candidates.

To be eligible for consideration, you must be based in New Zealand, and legally able to work here. We are not able to sponsor for this role. Thank you for understanding – and for taking the time to apply.