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Spa Director

Arch Amenities Group
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Chicago, IL 60678, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Spa Director at Arch Amenities Group is responsible for the overall operation and profitability of the spa and wellness facility, ensuring high-quality guest experiences and team leadership.
  • Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Hospitality or a related field and at least 5 years of progressive leadership experience in spa, wellness, or hospitality operations.
  • The position requires strong leadership, customer service skills, and financial acumen, as well as proficiency in spa booking and POS systems.
  • Compensation includes a base salary plus bonuses, though specific salary details are not provided in the job description.
  • Experience in luxury and Forbes-rated establishments is preferred, highlighting the emphasis on high standards in service and operations.

Job Title: Spa Director

Department: Spa Operations

Reports to: Regional Manager

Job Type: Exempt

 

Forbes experience preferred, Luxury experience required.

Compensation: Base Salary + Bonus

 

Arch Amenities Group

Wellness-driven. Hospitality-focused.

 

Arch Amenities Group is the leading provider of amenity management, consulting, and wellness services for commercial real estate, residential communities, and hospitality properties. Formed through the strategic acquisition of top hospitality and wellness-led providers, Arch brings together decades of experience and forward-thinking innovation to deliver unmatched lifestyle and hospitality experiences.

We partner with owners, operators, and developers to transform spas, fitness centers, meeting and event spaces, pools, clubs, and residential amenities into vibrant destinations that foster connection, wellness, and belonging. Our mission is to create spaces where people thrive.

With a North American footprint, a diverse client portfolio, and a highly trained service team, we help properties unlock the full potential of their amenity spaces by improving satisfaction, increasing retention, and driving ROI through thoughtful programming, operational excellence, and seamless service.

The Arch in our name reflects the connections we build between people and spaces, guests and experiences, and teams and technology. Everything we do is designed to create lasting value and measurable impact.

If you're looking to grow with an organization that leads in hospitality, wellness, and lifestyle services, Arch is a place to do what you love and build a career with purpose. Join the team shaping the future of the amenity experience.

Job Summary: 

 

The Spa Director is responsible for the overall operation, leadership, and profitability of the spa and wellness facility. This includes overseeing day-to-day operations, team leadership, guest satisfaction, service standards, budgeting, marketing, and business development. The Spa Director ensures a high-quality experience for guests while maintaining a motivated, professional, and service-focused team.

 

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership & Operations:

  • Manage all aspects of spa operations including scheduling, treatment protocols, retail sales, guest experience, and cleanliness standards.
  • Lead, hire, train, and develop a team of therapists, front desk staff, and spa attendants.
  • Ensure all services meet or exceed industry standards and client expectations.
  • Maintain inventory of products, supplies, and equipment; manage purchasing and vendor relationships.
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and hygiene regulations.
  • Ensure we are in compliance of all permits/licensing of location
  • Ensure your massage therapists licenses are up-to-date

Financial Management:

  • Develop and manage the annual spa budget including revenue targets, expense control, and profitability.
  • Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly financial performance; take corrective action as needed to meet goals.
  • Analyze service and retail sales to develop pricing strategies, promotions, and upselling initiatives.

Guest Experience & Service Standards:

  • Uphold and elevate the guest experience through service excellence, consistency, and personalized offerings.
  • Handle guest feedback and resolve issues in a timely, professional manner.
  • Oversee guest satisfaction metrics and implement service improvement plans as needed.

Strategic Planning & Marketing:

  • Develop and implement marketing campaigns, seasonal promotions, and special events to drive business.
  • Collaborate with hotel/resort marketing teams (if applicable) to align branding and increase visibility.
  • Identify trends and new opportunities in spa and wellness services.

 

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Hospitality, Business, or related field preferred.
  • 5+ years of progressive leadership experience in spa, wellness, or hospitality operations.
  • Proven track record of leading high-performing teams and delivering strong financial results.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills.
  • Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Financial acumen, with experience managing budgets and P&L.
  • Proficiency in spa booking and POS systems (e.g., Mindbody, Booker, SpaSoft).
  • Knowledge of spa modalities, wellness trends, and retail merchandising.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to perform physical work including bending, lifting, and repetitive hand and arm movements.
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.

Work Environment:

  • Work is performed in a spa, clinic, or wellness center environment with occasional exposure to oils, lotions, and low lighting.
  • Require evening, weekend, and holiday hours depending on client scheduling.

 

Essential Function

Seldom

Occasionally

Frequently

Stationary Position -- Sitting or Standing

 

 

X

Active Position -- Walking, jogging, running

X

 

 

Use of hands/fingers -- Operate, Use, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position, Prepare, activate

 

 

X

Climb/Balance -- Stairs, ladders, ropes, equipment, beams

X

 

 

Stoop/kneel/crouch or crawl -- Position self, move

 

X

 

Talk/hear -- communicate, detect, converse with, discern, convey, express oneself, exchange information

 

 

X

See -- Detect, determine, perceive, identify, recognize, judge, observe, inspect, estimate, assess

 

 

X

Carry weight, lift -- Move, transport, position, put, install, remove -- 50 lbs or less

 

X

 

Carry weight, lift -- Move, transport, position, put, install, remove -- 50 lbs or more

X

 

 

Exposure to -- Exposed, work around, chemicals, odors, smells, noise, indoors or outdoors, heat, cool.

X

 

 

 

DISCLAIMER

The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodation will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. Job descriptions typically change over time as requirements and employee skill levels change. Supervisors may revise and/or add duties to reflect these changes. The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

Arch Amenities Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Arch Amenities Group, LLC is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need accommodation at any point during the interview process.




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