About This Role
The Pool Technician is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and proper operation of the property's swimming pools and related equipment. This position ensures that pool water is properly balanced, equipment is functioning correctly, and pool areas are maintained to a high standard for guests and team members.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and maintain pool water chemistry, including chlorine, pH, alkalinity, and other necessary levels
- Test and document pool water quality according to established schedules and safety standards
- Clean pools by skimming debris, vacuuming, brushing walls and floors, and maintaining water clarity
- Inspect, clean, and maintain pool filtration systems, pumps, heaters, and other related equipment
- Identify and report equipment malfunctions, leaks, water quality concerns, and maintenance needs
- Perform routine preventive maintenance to help ensure reliable pool operation
- Safely handle, store, and use pool chemicals in accordance with manufacturer instructions and applicable safety requirements
- Maintain accurate maintenance logs, chemical records, and inspection documentation
- Communicate maintenance concerns and supply needs to the Maintenance Managers
- Follow all property policies, safety procedures, and applicable pool health regulations
- Assist with seasonal pool opening, closing, and preparation as needed
Requirements
- Previous pool maintenance or pool technician experience preferred
- Knowledge of pool water chemistry, filtration systems, pumps, and general pool equipment is preferred
- Ability to safely handle pool chemicals and follow proper safety procedures
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety
- Ability to work independently, manage assigned tasks, and identify potential problems
- Reliable, organized, and able to communicate effectively with team members
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to lift, carry, and handle equipment and supplies as required
Important Details
- Expected hours: 10.0 per week
- Schedule: may include weekends, holidays, and seasonal adjustments based on property needs
Physical Requirements
- Work is performed primarily outdoors and around swimming pools and mechanical equipment
- Position requires standing, walking, bending, reaching, and performing repetitive maintenance tasks
- Must be able to lift and carry pool maintenance equipment and chemical supplies within safe handling limits