Minam River Lodge

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Massage Therapist (plus yoga Instructor is a plus!) Massage Therapists and Yoga Tteachers are instrumental in helping guests connect to the healing and restorative qualities of the Lodge that make it so special.  Massage therapists are expected to work no more than 4 hrs hands-on time per day, 6 days per week.  Individual therapists keep their own massage tips.  You will also be part of a dynamic hospitality team and occasionally perform other service duties such as housekeeping and serving (included in tip share when performing duties outside of general massage duties).  As yoga teacher, you will instruct one yoga class per day, 3-4 times per week, in our picturesque open-air barn. 

*You are also welcome to apply if you are not a yoga teacher*

Responsibilities:

• Performs approximately 20-25 hours of massage per 6-day workweek;
• Lead one 60 minute yoga class no more than 5 days per week
  • may share this another staff member;
• Maintains a clean and inviting massage space, including housekeeping of linens and regular cleaning and sanitization of massage area;
• Assures all charges are correctly recorded;
• Cleans and fills supplies daily for shared guest bathroom and shower;
• Works with the General Manager to maintain appropriate inventories of supplies (the Lodge supplies table,
• bolster, linens, massage oils, etc.);
• Monitors and creates weekly reservations calendar and assures efficient scheduling in the online platform (Acuity) and in-person sign-up
• Works with GM to create a reasonable weekly schedule that reflects awareness of both responsible body mechanics and guest needs.
• Performs hospitality services per manager direction to reach weekly work expectations;
• Tasks may include food and beverage running during meal service, housekeeping and other duties;
• Maintains a helpful and positive presence for both guests and teammates;
• Understands and follows all policies and procedures in the employee manual and hospitality manual.

Education, Experience, Skills:

• Oregon LMT, Oregon Food Handlers card;
• RYT 200 hr or certification if yoga teacher;
• Team player who shows initiative and works well as a member of a close-knit staff;
• Team player who shows initiative and works well as a member of a close-knit staff in a communal living setting;
  • courteous and cooperative with staff at all times;
• Ability to lift at least 35 lbs, climb stairs, hike frequently between cabins on uneven terrain carrying heavy loads or with a cart;
• Ability to live and work for an intense four-month season in a remote area.

The Minam River Lodge is an equal opportunity employer and holds special use permits issued by the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest.