Spa Therapist Temporary Position (m/f/i)

About the job

from December 2026 or by arrangement

Spa Therapist Temporary Position (m/f/i)

from December 2026 or by arrangement
An icon of Swiss hospitality and a legend since the sensational opening in 1873. Located on the Bürgenberg, a 500-metre-high rock promontory in Central Switzerland, the Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne is distinguished by bold design, groundbreaking sustainability, breathtaking landscapes and state-of-the-art leisure facilities. Around 700 employees from 54 nations provide excellent hospitality and offer the perfect setting for moments beyond imagination.

Three exclusive hotels, the Bürgenstock Hotel & Alpine Spa (5* Superior) with the two accommodation options The Contemporary and The Heritage, the Waldhotel by Bürgenstock (5* Superior) and the Taverne 1879 (3*) are available to guests. Each of these establishments knows how to create a unique atmosphere. Twelve restaurants, lounges and bars showcase culinary excellence; in the award-winning Bürgenstock Alpine Spa and Waldhotel Spa, guests find ultimate relaxation. The resort is not only a dream destination for travellers from around the world but also a workplace with an excellent corporate culture.

The Bürgenstock Resort received the official "Great Place to Work" certification in Switzerland for the third consecutive year – an award that fills the entire team with pride.

To strengthen our team, we are looking for a

• Performing massages (relaxation massages, deep tissue massages, hot stone massages, pregnancy massages) and body treatments: scrubs, wraps, Vichy shower treatments and rituals according to protocols
• Carrying out treatments according to guests’ preferences and condition
• Respecting guests’ privacy and maintaining professional boundaries
• Conducting consultations before treatments and follow-up advice for guests after treatments
• Recommending suitable spa services and retail products
• Ensuring hygiene regulations as well as health and safety standards
• Preparing and cleaning treatment rooms before and after each guest (clean linen, disinfected utensils, pleasant atmosphere)
• Monitoring product consumption and safe use of oils, lotions and utensils

You already have experience in the hotel or spa sector and have worked in massage and cosmetics. You have training from a massage school or comparable certificates. To pamper our demanding clientele, you should be accustomed to performing several wellness massages a day. With your warm and cheerful manner, you find it easy to communicate in German and English.

In addition to a modern workplace, you benefit from numerous attractive employee offers and discounts. The staff house has its own gym, a TV lounge, a billiard room and a library. Furthermore, you enjoy discounts in our restaurants as well as preferential conditions for you, your family and friends for overnight stays in our hotels. Other benefits include discounts for tennis, golf, sports equipment, insurance, group courses and REKA checks.

We also support your mobility: travel by public transport is financially supported, and parking spaces are available at attractive conditions.

We invest in your future: with access to the Beekeeper employee app, diverse training opportunities, internal development possibilities and first-class career prospects, we create the framework for your personal and professional development.

You can look forward to the chance to be part of a world-class resort, actively contribute to shared success and continuously develop in an inspiring environment.

We look forward to receiving your complete application documents with a cover letter, references and photo.


Awards:
Swiss Location Awards "Switzerland's best meeting Location"
World Spa Awards "Switzerland's Best Hotel Spa 2025"
LHW Membership Awards "Sustainability Leader"
Great Place To Work 2025
The New York Times' "52 Places to Go in 2018"
Travel + Leisure "500 List 2021"
Handelszeitung "Best Employer in the Hospitality Sector 2023"
Connoisseur Circle "Best Gourmet Hotel"
MICHELIN Wellness Award "Best Wellness Hotel"
GALA Spa Awards "Best Spa Concept"
MICHELIN Keys "3/3 Keys"


BÜRGENSTOCK HOTELS AG
Nadine Koch
HR Assistant
Bürgenstock 30
6363 Obbürgen
Telephone +41 41 612 61 71
https://burgenstockresort.com