Sauna Meister

East Bank Club· Fitness & Recreation
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📍 Chicago, Illinois, United StatesPart time💰 USD 75+

About this role

We are seeking an energetic, charismatic, and performance-driven Sauna Meister to lead immersive sauna experiences in our new event sauna space. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in front of a crowd, can command a room with confidence, and creates memorable wellness experiences that foster connection and community.

The Sauna Meister is responsible for delivering exceptional sauna events through performance, preparation, and hospitality—from setting the stage before each session to engaging guests during the experience and ensuring seamless cleanup afterward.

This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to help shape a unique wellness destination, create unforgettable experiences, and build a strong community through performance, presence, and passion.

Rate of Pay: $75 per hour

Scheduling:
Monday-Friday: 7:00-10:00am
Monday-Friday: 5:00-8:00pm
Saturday: 9:00am-12:00pm
Sunday: 10:00am-1:00pm
Three shows/events per shifts

Essential Functions

Event Leadership & Performance

  • Lead dynamic sauna events and wellness experiences with confidence, energy, and professionalism
  • Serve as the “host” of the sauna space, creating a welcoming, engaging, and community-focused atmosphere
  • Command the room through voice, presence, timing, and performance
  • Guide members through sauna and plunge protocols, wellness benefits, and event flow
  • Adapt energy and programming to different audiences and event types

Set-Up & Preparation

  • Prepare sauna space prior to events, ensuring cleanliness, ambiance, safety, and readiness
  • Create and prepare ice balls, aromatherapy elements, towels, and event-specific materials as needed
  • Coordinate music, lighting, scents, and environmental details to elevate the guest experience
  • Ensure all supplies are stocked and organized

Post-Event Responsibilities

  • Clean and reset sauna/event space after each session
  • Break down materials and ensure all equipment is properly stored
  • Maintain cleanliness and operational excellence in accordance with club standards

Other Job Functions

  • Attendance at all mandatory club and department meetings 
  • Enforce all policies and procedures
  • All other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications and Standards:

  • Current CPR/AED and nationally recognized fitness certification
  • Natural performer with strong stage presence and public speaking ability
  • Comfortable leading groups and engaging diverse populations
  • Passion for wellness, hospitality and community building
  • Ability to create high-energy, memorable experiences
  • Reliable, punctual and proactive
  • Experience in sauna events, group fitness, hospitality, theater or wellness preferred (but not required)
  • Excellent physical condition, capable of performing rigorous, choreographed towel fanning while withstanding extreme heat (180-190 degrees) for extended periods (up to 3 hours)
  • Ability to lift and carry event supplies such as buckets of ice balls, towels and equipment as needed (up to 30 lbs)
  • You will be provided with an appropriate uniform to wear while working in that space
  • Comfortable speaking in front of groups of up to 50 people
  • Self-care accountability, including maintaining proper hydration, rest, and temperature regulation before and after sessions

Time Off & Retirement

  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) with company match up to 3%
  • Value Sharing (Profit sharing)
  • Holiday Bonus
  • Paid Parental Leave


Health & Wellness:

  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance
  • HSA and FSA enrollment options
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability options
  • Life Insurance: Basic coverage equivalent to annual income, with voluntary options for additional coverage
  • Long-Term Care options: Coverage up to 50% of annual income
  • Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
  • Pet Insurance through MetLife


Employee Perks:

  • Free workout privileges
  • Employee discounts in the Pro Shop, Spa & Salon services and in the Market
  • Parking and transit benefits (pre-tax deduction)
  • Access to Tickets at Work discounts
  • Tuition reimbursement

East Bank Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug/smoke-free workplace.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Sauna Meister role at East Bank Club?
The listed salary for this Sauna Meister position at East Bank Club is USD 75+. This is an Part time role.
Where is the Sauna Meister position at East Bank Club located?
This Sauna Meister role at East Bank Club is based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Sauna Meister role at East Bank Club full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Part time position. It is posted as a Sauna Meister role in the Fitness & Recreation department at East Bank Club.
Which team or department does the Sauna Meister at East Bank Club belong to?
This Sauna Meister position is part of the Fitness & Recreation department at East Bank Club. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Sauna Meister position at East Bank Club?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to East Bank Club's official application portal hosted on workable where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Sauna Meister job at East Bank Club posted?
This Sauna Meister position at East Bank Club was posted on Jul 21, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Sauna Meister
East Bank Club · 💰 USD 75+
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