MASAJ is London's leading bodywork company, known for our commitment to conscious wellbeing, community, and ethical business practices. Since 2016, we've been redefining the massage experience, offering inclusive, flexible, and expertly delivered treatments in beautifully considered environments.
This summer, we're partnering with Wilderness Festival 2025, and we're looking for qualified, professional Massage Therapists to join our festival team. You'll be part of a pop-up experience delivering signature treatments in the heart of Wilderness' sanctuary area.
What's Included
Weekend festival ticket + access to staff or quiet camping fieldsReturn coach transport from London, arranged by MASAJ
A minimum of 3 shifts (Fri-Sun), with the option to work an additional shift on Thursday, paid hourly. The sanctuary is open 08:00-20:30 Fri-Sun, we will split these hours fairly across the team.
Work from beautiful shared yurts with full MASAJ kit provided (tables, oils, towels, cleaning materials)
MASAJ-branded T-shirts provided
Protein and healthy snacks (these are not intended as meal replacements.)
Your Role at Wilderness
Deliver either the MASAJ Signature No.1 (relaxing) or No.2 (deep tissue) 60-minute treatments
Provide an excellent customer experience, ensuring the guest is heard and held in the MASJ way.
Each shift includes a 15-minute turnaround between treatments and a 30-minute handover during therapist shift change.
You'll work collaboratively in pairs within shared yurts, divided by fabric walls
Uphold MASAJ's high standards of care, conduct, and professionalism on and off shift
About You
You hold a Level 3 in Massage and Deep tissue or Sports qualification (required)
You are fully insured and have an up-to-date Regulatory Body Membership and can provide proof upon request
You have at least 1 year of hands-on experience in a massage or bodywork setting
You thrive in new environments and enjoy working collaboratively
You are professional, punctual, and aligned with MASAJ's ethos of inclusive, conscious wellbeing
Important to Know
This is a freelance opportunity; you will be paid hourly, not by treatment
You'll be asked to sign a Code of Conduct to reflect our values at the event
If you agree to swap a shift and your cover does not show up, you remain responsible for your original shift
Transport from central London is provided on Thursday (outbound) and Monday (return). If you cannot travel on these dates, you will be responsible for your own arrangements.
Application Process
Submitting an application does not guarantee a place. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by a member of the MASAJ team.
To Apply:
Please upload your CV and a short cover letter answering the following:
What experience do you have with festivals or outdoor wellness work?
Do you have full availability from Thursday 31st July to Monday 4th August 2025?
Reference
What's next:
The application deadline will be on the 19th June, successful candidates will be notified of an interview trade test by the end of day 20th June.
We will require successful trade test candidates to attend a MASAJ guest experience training to ensure alignment with our offering.
Join us this summer for a special opportunity to bring bodywork to life in a whole new setting. We can't wait to meet you.
Job Type: Freelance
Pay: 20.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 18 per week
Additional pay:
Tips
Benefits:
Company events
Shuttle service provided
Schedule:
Day shift
Weekend availability
Application question(s):
Do you have the Right to Work in the UK?
How long have you been practicing professional Massage Therapist? (Initial training not included)
Do you hold a level 3 massage qualification and Deep Tissue or Sports qualification?
Are you available from 31st July to 4th August?
Are you available for an in-person trades test in London?
Are you available for a short brand training session remotely prior to 31st July?
Work Location: In person