Requirements
Certification in yoga, Pilates, meditation, holistic health, or wellness coaching. Previous experience in a luxury resort, spa, or wellness center. Strong interpersonal and communication skills; fluent English required. Creative, energetic, and empathetic personality with a genuine passion for wellness and lifestyle. Knowledge of current wellness trends, holistic practices, and sustainable living. First aid and CPR certification preferred. Flexibility to work varied schedules.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Healthcare
Company Industry
Travel, Hotel & Tourism
Company description
SO/ Ras Al Khaimah is part of a coveted collection of hotels rooted in the world of fashion, commanding attention with its avant-garde design and creative approach to the world of luxury. This is a place where we celebrate brilliant individuals – you, our SO/ Icons. Welcome to your invite to the Front Row, a place where self-expression and experience count in equal measure.
Job description
The Wellness Instructor is responsible for designing and delivering holistic wellness programs that support the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of guests. This role combines expertise in fitness, yoga, meditation, and lifestyle practices with the SO/ brand’s creative, stylish, and vibrant personality. The Wellness Instructor creates memorable guest experiences by integrating movement, mindfulness, and relaxation into daily resort life, in line with the All-Inclusive Collection concept.
Key responsibilities
Guest experience & instruction
Conduct group and individual wellness sessions, including yoga, meditation, Pilates, stretching, breathwork, or mindfulness practices.
Provide lifestyle and wellness guidance tailored to guests' needs, helping them achieve balance, relaxation, and vitality.
Create a warm and motivating atmosphere that encourages participation across different fitness and experience levels.
Educate guests on holistic well-being practices that can extend beyond their stay.
Program development
Design a diverse calendar of wellness activities that aligns with guest profiles, brand positioning, and seasonal events.
Collaborate with Spa, Fitness, and Entertainment teams to deliver integrated wellness and lifestyle offerings.
Support the resort’s wellness positioning by developing signature programs, retreats, or themed events.
Operations & safety
Ensure all wellness spaces (studios, outdoor areas, relaxation spaces) are clean, safe, and well-prepared for activities.
Maintain wellness equipment and props in excellent condition.
Follow all health, safety, and hygiene standards as per local regulations and SO/ brand guidelines.
Guest relations & engagement
Act as a brand ambassador, embodying the SO/ lifestyle and inspiring guests to embrace wellness as part of their holiday.
Build personal connections with guests by offering guidance, feedback, and encouragement.
Collect guest feedback to continuously enhance the wellness experience.
Qualifications
Certification in yoga, Pilates, meditation, holistic health, or wellness coaching (Yoga Alliance, Pilates Method Alliance, or equivalent).
Previous experience in a luxury resort, spa, or wellness center.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; fluent English required (additional languages are an advantage).
Creative, energetic, and empathetic personality with a genuine passion for wellness and lifestyle.
Knowledge of current wellness trends, holistic practices, and sustainable living.
First aid and CPR certification preferred.
Flexibility to work varied schedules, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Additional information
What awaits you...
The opportunity to join an international and innovative and fast-growing group, committed not only to building new hotels, but to creating a global brand.
The ability to challenge the norm and work in an environment that is both creative and rewarding.
Be part of a team that is very passionate about creating great hospitality experiences and exploring new locations with every opportunity.
A competitive package and plenty of development opportunities.
About the Company
A caring employer providing respect, training and career development for our employees. An attractive employer offering more than 100 professions across the 5 continents.
We are much more than a world leader. We are 250,000 hoteliers with the same shared passion for welcoming. We take care of millions of guests in our 4,300 addresses and on our digital platforms. As an operator and franchisor (HotelServices), owner and investor (HotelInvest), we invest all our energy into making "Feel Welcome" resonate as the finest hotel promise.
From luxury to economy and in every corner of the globe, AccorHotels' more than 20 brands meet all the needs of business and leisure travelers seeking comfort, attention and high-quality services.
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