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Rijesh M P

Rijesh M P

Spa Manager
Irrikur

Summary

Results-driven Spa & Health Club Manager with over 20 years of experience in the hospitality and wellness industry, specializing in spa operations, health club management, revenue generation, and team leadership. Passionate about enhancing guest experiences, implementing innovative wellness programs, and optimizing operational efficiency to drive profitability. Adept at strategic planning, customer service excellence, staff training, and business development. Seeking a challenging managerial role in a luxury hotel, resort, or wellness center to leverage expertise in spa management, yoga, and holistic wellness.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
5
5
Languages

Work History

Spa Manager

Marriott Resort & Spa Jim Corbett
06.2022 - Current

Oversee and manage all day-to-day spa operations to meet business objectives.
Develop long-term strategies, performance benchmarks, and standards to deliver consistent, high-quality service.
Lead recruitment efforts to attract top talent across therapists, technicians, and front desk staff. Recruit, train, develop, and lead the spa team to deliver high performance and guest satisfaction.
Promote teamwork and a collaborative environment, placing emphasis on service excellence.
Provide direction, coaching, and motivation to team members, setting clear expectations and goals.
Participate in hotel leadership meetings and cross-department collaboration.
Create and manage staff schedules aligned with business demands, special events, and operational priorities.
Ensure all team members are trained to the highest standard.
Promote and sell spa services and treatments to maximize revenue.
Monitor individual retail performance, provide coaching and incentives to drive sales.
In collaborations with other key departments, plan and execute spa promotions and seasonal packages, evaluating success and ROI.

Spa & Health Club Manager

Radisson Blu Hotel
09.2022 - 06.2025
  • Maximized guest satisfaction by implementing high-quality service standards, increasing customer retention.
  • Developed and executed customer service strategies to enhance client experience and revenue growth and formulated, monitored budgets, reducing operational costs and maximizing revenue
  • Established and enforced health club and spa regulations, ensuring compliance with safety and hygiene standards.
  • Led recruitment, selection, and training of spa and wellness staff, enhancing service quality.
  • Managed daily operations, reservations, inventory, and maintenance, optimizing business performance.

Spa Manager

Taj Hotel & Convention Centre – Alive Spa by Zivaya Wellness
10.2021 - 08.2022
  • Oversaw daily spa operations, ensuring efficiency and service excellence.
  • Designed and implemented revenue-generating promotions and guest loyalty programs.
  • Handled guest relations and service customization, ensuring a personalized wellness experience.
  • Managed inventory, sales tracking, and spa performance reports.
  • Planned and executed seasonal promotions and wellness events.

Assistant Spa Manager

Sanghvi Brands Pvt Ltd – Anaya Spa by L’Occitane
11.2020 - 09.2021
  • Supervised spa operations, staff management, and customer service initiatives.
  • Developed customized wellness programs to enhance guest experiences.
  • Designed and implemented marketing strategies to drive footfall and revenue.
  • Conducted inventory audits and quality control measures.

Assistant Spa Manager

Spa Alila | Alila Fort Bishangarh – by Hyatt
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Led daily spa operations, staff coordination, and wellness services.
  • Developed and executed marketing campaigns to attract new clients.
  • Conducted daily group and private yoga sessions, enhancing spa offerings.

Spa Manager

Radisson Hotel
06.2017 - 09.2018
  • Spearheaded the launch of a new spa brand, including SOP development and service menu design.
  • Trained staff in international wellness standards.
  • Managed budgeting, financial reporting, and cost control.

Spa Manager – Pre-Opening & Operations

Sathyam Grand Resorts, Chennai – HOE Wellness Pvt. Ltd.
11.2016 - 05.2017
  • Led pre-opening planning, development, and forecasting.
  • Designed and implemented spa operations and service models.
  • Managed staff recruitment, training, and performance assessments.

Assistant Spa Manager

Sanghvi Brands Pvt Ltd – La Riviere Spa by L’Occitane
03.2015 - 10.2016
  • Supervised daily operations and customer engagement initiatives.
  • Managed spa hygiene, sanitation inspections, and compliance standards.
  • Developed seasonal promotional campaigns to boost revenue.

Duty Manager

O2 Spa
03.2014 - 02.2015
  • Handled spa operations, client relations, and business development.
  • Maintained standard operating procedures and service quality.

Spa Supervisor & Yoga Instructor

Radisson Blu Resort & Spa
10.2012 - 02.2014
  • Assisted in spa operations, customer relations, and quality control.
  • Conducted individual and group yoga sessions.
  • Managed sales promotions and inventory.

Officer – Admin & Front Office

Alfara Group
10.2009 - 10.2012
  • Managed office administration and front desk operations, ensuring smooth workflow, visitor coordination, and efficient communication.
  • Organized corporate wellness programs and coordinated health club operations, promoting employee well-being and engagement.

Spa Therapist & Yoga Instructor

Club Mahindra Resorts
10.2008 - 10.2009
  • Designed and delivered customized spa treatments and wellness programs.
  • Researched and implemented new spa products and techniques.

Senior Therapist & Therapy Trainer

Sri Sri Ayurveda Panchakarma
11.2004 - 09.2008
  • Provided Ayurvedic therapies, treatments, and yoga sessions.
  • Assisted doctors in therapy training and treatment planning.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Business Administration (Hotel Management)

Capital University
Koderma, Jharkhand

Diploma - Ayurveda Nursing & Panchakarma

Malabar Institute
Wayanad, Kerala

Pre-Degree - undefined

SES College
Calicut University

Secondary Education - undefined

KPC HSS Pattannur
Kerala

Skills

Spa & Health Club Operations – Expertise in managing day-to-day spa and wellness center operations, ensuring efficiency and high-quality service delivery

Certification

Spa Management Training – Spa L’Occitane by Sanghvi Brands, Pune

Timeline

Spa & Health Club Manager

Radisson Blu Hotel
09.2022 - 06.2025

Spa Manager

Marriott Resort & Spa Jim Corbett
06.2022 - Current

Spa Manager

Taj Hotel & Convention Centre – Alive Spa by Zivaya Wellness
10.2021 - 08.2022

Assistant Spa Manager

Sanghvi Brands Pvt Ltd – Anaya Spa by L’Occitane
11.2020 - 09.2021

Assistant Spa Manager

Spa Alila | Alila Fort Bishangarh – by Hyatt
01.2019 - 03.2020

Spa Manager

Radisson Hotel
06.2017 - 09.2018

Spa Manager – Pre-Opening & Operations

Sathyam Grand Resorts, Chennai – HOE Wellness Pvt. Ltd.
11.2016 - 05.2017

Assistant Spa Manager

Sanghvi Brands Pvt Ltd – La Riviere Spa by L’Occitane
03.2015 - 10.2016

Duty Manager

O2 Spa
03.2014 - 02.2015

Spa Supervisor & Yoga Instructor

Radisson Blu Resort & Spa
10.2012 - 02.2014

Officer – Admin & Front Office

Alfara Group
10.2009 - 10.2012

Spa Therapist & Yoga Instructor

Club Mahindra Resorts
10.2008 - 10.2009

Senior Therapist & Therapy Trainer

Sri Sri Ayurveda Panchakarma
11.2004 - 09.2008

Diploma - Ayurveda Nursing & Panchakarma

Malabar Institute

Pre-Degree - undefined

SES College

Secondary Education - undefined

KPC HSS Pattannur

Bachelor’s Degree - Business Administration (Hotel Management)

Capital University

References

Available upon request.
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