Spa Wellness Specialist – Pre-Opening

About the role

We are looking for a passionate Spa Wellness Specialist to join the pre‑opening team at The Cape Town EDITION Hotel. In this full‑time position you will create a welcoming, rejuvenating environment and deliver yoga, fitness and holistic wellness experiences for our international guests.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct group and private yoga sessions across various styles.
• Lead fitness classes such as strength, conditioning, stretching and functional training.
• Provide basic wellness guidance tailored to individual guest needs.
• Support spa operations including guest consultations, booking assistance and occasional reception duties.
• Maintain clean, safe and fully operational gym, studio and spa areas.
• Promote wellness programmes and engage guests through activities and events.
• Assist with wellness‑related events and activations.
• Uphold high standards of guest service, professionalism and personal grooming.

Required profile

• Certified Yoga Instructor.
• Certified Fitness Instructor or Personal Trainer.
• Minimum two years’ experience in a hotel or wellness environment.
• Strong knowledge of yoga practices and general fitness/conditioning techniques.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to connect with diverse international guests.
• Flexibility to work shifts, weekends and public holidays.

Required skills

• Yoga instruction (various styles).
• Fitness instruction and personal training.