United States

Bathhouse jobs

66 open roles at 17 US bathhouses and thermal baths, across 14 states. Each one comes from the employer’s own advert and links straight to it. Last checked Nov 7, 2026.

Open bathhouse jobs by city

Bathhouse jobs in New York City 25

Bathhouse jobs in New Jersey 9

Bathhouse jobs in Los Angeles 6

Bathhouse jobs in Seattle 3

Bathhouse jobs in Portland 3

Bathhouse jobs in Chicago 2

Bathhouse jobs in Austin 2

Bathhouse jobs in Houston 2

Bathhouse jobs in Minneapolis 2

Bathhouse jobs in Denver 1

Other US locations 11

Types of bathhouse work and what they pay

$16–$65 an hour across US bathhouse jobs, with a median of $20, from 41 adverts that publish an hourly rate.

Pay figures are computed from the rates employers publish in the adverts listed here, so they change as roles open and close. Tips, where offered, are on top. They are not a survey of the whole industry.

Bathhouses hiring now

AIRE Ancient Baths

15 open roles · New York, NY; Chicago, IL; Los Angeles, CA

AIRE Ancient Baths operates thermal bathhouse experiences in major cities, blending bathing, massage, hospitality, and technical facility operations.

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BATHHOUSE

13 open roles · New York, NY; Brooklyn, NY; Berkeley Heights, NJ

BATHHOUSE operates modern bathhouse and wellness venues with sauna, cold plunge, massage, ritual, and guest-experience teams.

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World Spa

7 open roles · Brooklyn, NY

World Spa is a three-floor Brooklyn bathhouse and spa with traditional wellness rooms, spa treatments, dining, events, and guest hospitality.

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Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa

6 open roles · Santa Fe, NM; Ojo Caliente, NM

Ojo Caliente operates a high-desert mineral-springs resort with communal and private soaking pools, steam facilities, locker rooms, and guest services.

Sauna House

4 open roles · Summerville, SC; Durham, NC; Austin, TX; Charlotte, NC

Sauna House operates public sauna and contrast-therapy bathhouse locations with guest hospitality, facility, maintenance, and operations teams.

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SoJo Spa Club

4 open roles · Edgewater, NJ

SoJo Spa Club is a large Korean-inspired thermal club and hotel in Edgewater with specialty saunas, bathhouses, pools, food service, safety, and guest operations.

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Bywater Sauna

3 open roles · Seattle, WA

Bywater Sauna: Bookable community sauna sessions at rotating Seattle waterfront locations, combining Nomad heat with open-water cooling.

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CASCADA

2 open roles · Portland, OR

CASCADA is a thermal springs, spa and hotel on NE Alberta Street in Portland. The Thermal Springs spread across three spaces with saunas, steam, hot and ambient pools and a cold plunge, open to day visitors as well as hotel guests.

Embrace North

2 open roles · Denver, CO; Minneapolis, MN

Embrace North operates high-capacity community sauna-and-cold clubs in Minneapolis and Denver and hires guest-experience staff for both locations.

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Saunawelt

2 open roles · Houston, TX

Saunawelt is a Houston-area European-style sauna house rooted in Finnish sauna culture, hospitality, relaxation, and community wellness.

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Sauna Camp

1 open role · Independence, MN

Sauna Camp is a winter lakeside sauna village near Minneapolis with up to seven wood-fired saunas, two-hour public and private sessions, and a natural Lake Independence plunge.

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The Altar

1 open role · New York, NY

The Altar operates a public community sauna and cold plunge space in Manhattan, with guided and open sessions in The Atrium.

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The Everett House Community Healing Center

1 open role · Portland, OR

The Everett House Community Healing Center is a community healing center in two craftsman homes in Portland's Kerns neighborhood, founded in 1977, with a clothing-optional, co-ed spa for guests 18 and over: two saunas, a steam room, a salt water hot tub and cold clawfoot tubs, plus massage.

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Also hiring on their own sites

Worth a look if you are searching in these cities. The details on these pages are thinner than a full listing, so contact the employer to confirm what is open.

  • Spa Castle New YorkCollege Point, Queens, NY

    Names Spa Manager, Food & Beverage Manager, Team Lead, Reception, Line Cook and Cook, with resumes by email. No duties or pay published.

  • Spa Castle TexasCarrollton, TX

    Says it is expanding its team and asks for resumes by email for lifeguards, spa coordinators, maintenance technicians and security guards.

  • Spa World HoustonKaty, TX

    Lists Restaurant Cashier, Bartender, Kids Attendant and Front Desk with a one-line summary each. The page was last updated in November 2025, so confirm before applying.

  • Takka SaunasHancock, MI

    Advertises a part-time Sauna Guide at $14–$17/hour plus tips, 5–20 hours a week with weekends. The advert has no date and the page dates from November 2025, so confirm before applying.

  • SAVUWaitsfield, VT

    Lists a Sauna Host at its Madbush Falls location with duties and physical requirements. The advert has no date or pay.

  • LöylyPortland, OR

    Takes applications for its Guest Experience Team: welcoming guests, appointment booking, cleaning and laundry, for an hourly wage plus tips. No figure published.

  • Banya 5Seattle, WA

    Describes its Manager on Duty and Spa Attendant roles and sends applicants to Indeed or Poached for current openings.

  • WorldSpringsThe Colony, TX

    Sets out pay, health, 401(k) and soak-pass benefits and posts its openings on Indeed and LinkedIn.

  • Island Spa & SaunaEdison, NJ

    Posts its openings on a Gusto board, which our checks cannot read. Open it directly for current roles.

  • Grotto BathsMiami, FL

    Posts its openings on a Gusto board, which our checks cannot read. Open it directly for current roles.

  • Alchemy SpringsSan Francisco, CA

    Names a General Manager opening and invites introductions across hospitality, wellness, operations and programming.

  • Gangnam SpaHouston, TX

    Application form that says it may have openings at the front desk and in the restaurant.

  • Watershed SpaMinneapolis, MN

    General interest form. No specific roles named.

  • Kabuki Springs & SpaSan Francisco, CA

    Takes resumes for guest-service roles. No specific openings named.

These are employers’ own pages, not reviewed listings, because each one is missing something a listing here needs, such as a date, duties or a readable board. Read on Nov 7, 2026.

These employers are sauna studios and hotel spas rather than bathhouses, but the work is close.

170 US bathhouses and public saunas to watch

Many small operators hire without posting anywhere. This list comes from SaunaShare’s directory, which is run by the same company as SaunaJobs. A name here is not a job opening. Where we know of a careers page, it is linked.

Arizona 2
California 14
Colorado 9
Connecticut 2
Florida 10
Georgia 3
Idaho 3
Illinois 5
Maine 2
Massachusetts 4
Michigan 6
Minnesota 7
Montana 1
New Hampshire 2
New Jersey 3
New York 29
North Carolina 6
Ohio 1
Oklahoma 1
Oregon 7
Pennsylvania 6
Rhode Island 1
South Carolina 1
Tennessee 5
Texas 13
Utah 9
Vermont 1
Virginia 3
Washington 9
Wisconsin 4

Bathhouse job questions

What jobs are there at a bathhouse?

Bathhouses hire locker room and spa attendants, sauna guides and hosts, front desk staff, housekeepers and laundry attendants, lifeguard attendants, facilities and pool technicians, cooks and servers, and shift and department managers. Larger venues also have office roles in HR, finance and marketing.

How much do bathhouse jobs pay?

Across the 41 US bathhouse adverts on this page with an hourly rate, published pay runs from $16 to $65 an hour, with a median of $20. Facilities technicians and guides who lead sessions sit toward the top of that range. Some roles add tips, and managers are usually salaried.

Do you need experience to work at a bathhouse?

Often no sauna experience is required. Attendant, host and housekeeping adverts generally ask for hospitality, spa, gym or customer service experience, and some are open to people with none. Lifeguard roles require current lifeguard and CPR/AED certification, and technician roles want trades or facilities experience.

What does a bathhouse attendant do?

Attendants keep the locker rooms, showers and wet areas clean, dry and stocked, manage towels and supplies, and help guests find their way. Some also guide guests through the bath circuit or watch the bathing floor.

Are massage therapist jobs listed here?

No. SaunaJobs covers the work of running a bathhouse rather than hands-on treatments, so massage, bodywork and facial roles are not listed. Attendants who prepare and turn over treatment rooms are included.

How do I apply for a bathhouse job?

Open a listing and follow its apply link, which goes to the employer’s own hiring page. SaunaJobs does not take applications for these roles or charge you to apply.

How current are these listings?

Each listing comes from the employer’s own advert, and its row shows the date we last checked it. New and closed roles are reconciled in a daily review, most recently on Nov 7, 2026. A role that closes comes off this page.