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aBovE: Eau spa's swings are a favorite for social media posts among guests. BEloW: When it's time for treatment, guests can escape to a quiet and calm oasis.
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spa open date: March 01, 2009
facilities/amenities: 42,000-square-
foot spa wonderland, 19 treatment
rooms, hair and nail salon, barber shop,
self-centered garden, his and hers
scrub and polish bars, bath lounges,
saunas, steam room, steam shower,
oversized jacuzzi
Percentage of guests (male vs.
female): 13% male, 87% female
industry and market analysis. Blue and
the Eau Spa team have a blast updating
the menu every year because they strive
to create new and exciting treatments
that coincide with the fun of the “Eau
Wonderland” theme. By making the
process fun, employees can dive
headfirst into the brainstorming process.
staffing
As with any spa, Eau Spa faces some
challenges in staffing, particularly the
limited service provider pool to draw from
in South Florida. That’s why Blue has to
be particular when making hiring
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decisions.
“The most important thing I look for
is personality,” he says. “Do they fit
with the team? If you enjoy the people
you work with, you’ll enjoy your job, so
that’s a very important aspect in hiring.”
Blue also puts a big emphasis on
staff training. “As a three-year Forbes
Five-Star Spa, we consistently train staff
on Forbes standards, offering CEU’s to
licensed staff and standard operating
procedures,” he notes. “We are
extremely proud of our accomplishments
and we strive to not only maintain, but
exceed even our own expectations.” n
Number of full-time spa staff: 28
Product lines used: red flower,
Éminence, Skinceuticals, Dr. Dennis
Gross, Oribe, davines, Smith & Cult,
HydroPeptide, HydraFacial
address: 100 South Ocean Boulevard,
Manalapan, FL 33462
Website: eauspa.com
Phone Number: 1.561.540.4960
facebook link:
facebook.com/ILoveEauSpa
instagram: @eauspa
twitter: @eauspa