Entry Level Lead Massage Therapist Jobs
New grad lead massage therapist jobs attract recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio of hands-on technique work or completed internship hours can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Sports & Recreation, Hospitality & Tourism, and Healthcare & Medical Services, with employers like Life Time, Genesis Health Clubs, and Franciscan Health hiring at this level now.
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Position Summary
The Massage Therapist provides various massage therapy services and treatments that compliments fitness programs, improves overall sense of well-being, and enhances the guest’s fitness experience while living the mission, vision and core values of LifeSpa and Salon. They work to build relationships with other departments in the club and educate on benefits of massage therapy. They are responsible to designing sessions around guests specific needs and suggest massage schedules for recurring sessions. They work with the entire LifeSpa and Salon team to provide a superior experience in a professional atmosphere.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Greets and services members in a friendly and professional manner
- Provides individualized massage therapy services and treatments that meet the clients’ needs and expectations
- Initiates, develops and maintains personalized relationships with clients
- Educates clients on LifeSpa and Salon products, services and treatments
- Maintains LifeSpa and Salon appearance and cleanliness
- Serves as an expert in muscle and body analysis and maintenance regimens
- Promotes and sells massage therapy services and treatments and encourages repeat business
- Remains current on certifications and new trends in the industry
Position Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Massage Therapy License
- Ability to perform all types of massage therapy services and treatments
- Ability to calculate figures such as discounts, interest, commissions, and proportions
- Knowledge of basic PC operating
- Ability to stand, walk, reach and lift and move up to 50 pounds
Preferred Requirements
- 2 years of massage experience in a professional environment
- Knowledge of body treatments
- Experience with Salon Biz
Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.
Position Summary
The Massage Therapist provides various massage therapy services and treatments that compliments fitness programs, improves overall sense of well-being, and enhances the guest’s fitness experience while living the mission, vision and core values of LifeSpa and Salon. They work to build relationships with other departments in the club and educate on benefits of massage therapy. They are responsible to designing sessions around guests specific needs and suggest massage schedules for recurring sessions. They work with the entire LifeSpa and Salon team to provide a superior experience in a professional atmosphere.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Greets and services members in a friendly and professional manner
- Provides individualized massage therapy services and treatments that meet the clients’ needs and expectations
- Initiates, develops and maintains personalized relationships with clients
- Educates clients on LifeSpa and Salon products, services and treatments
- Maintains LifeSpa and Salon appearance and cleanliness
- Serves as an expert in muscle and body analysis and maintenance regimens
- Promotes and sells massage therapy services and treatments and encourages repeat business
- Remains current on certifications and new trends in the industry
Position Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Massage Therapy License
- Ability to perform all types of massage therapy services and treatments
- Ability to calculate figures such as discounts, interest, commissions, and proportions
- Knowledge of basic PC operating
- Ability to stand, walk, reach and lift and move up to 50 pounds
Preferred Requirements
- 2 years of massage experience in a professional environment
- Knowledge of body treatments
- Experience with Salon Biz
Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.
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Who's Hiring
- Life Time49
- Genesis Health Clubs4
- Franciscan Health3
- Optum2
- Equinox2
Top Industries Hiring
- Sports & Recreation55
- Hospitality & Tourism10
- Healthcare & Medical Services6
- Education2
- Retail1
Entry Level Lead Massage Therapist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level lead massage therapist job?
Start by completing a state-licensed massage therapy program and earning your state certification, since licensure is a baseline requirement even for entry level roles. Employers at this stage look for candidates who can demonstrate hands-on competency, so documenting supervised clinic hours, internship placements, or volunteer bodywork strengthens your application. Highlighting specific modalities you've trained in, such as Swedish, deep tissue, or prenatal massage, gives you a concrete edge over candidates with a generic resume.
Which companies hire entry level lead massage therapists?
Companies hiring entry level lead massage therapists right now include Life Time, Genesis Health Clubs, and Franciscan Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from wellness chains, resort spas, sports medicine clinics, and chiropractic practices that have structured onboarding and are willing to develop newer therapists into lead roles.
Are there remote entry level lead massage therapist jobs?
Yes, though most massage therapy work is hands-on and therefore on-site by nature. About 0% of entry level lead massage therapist openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those postings typically involve administrative coordination, wellness coaching, or virtual team-lead responsibilities rather than direct bodywork. Candidates open to on-site roles will find the largest share of available positions.
Are these new grad lead massage therapist jobs?
Yes, the listings on this page include new grad, recent graduate, and junior lead massage therapist roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it explicitly welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts completed internship hours or supervised clinic work in place of full professional history, or states that it will consider a strong portfolio of modality training. Searching for these signals helps new grads focus their applications on roles built for candidates at the start of their careers.
Which industries hire the most entry level lead massage therapists?
Entry Level lead massage therapist roles concentrate in Sports & Recreation, Hospitality & Tourism, and Healthcare & Medical Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they operate high-volume service environments, often expanding their massage staff seasonally or alongside new location openings, which creates consistent demand for therapists ready to step into a junior lead capacity.