Pool Maintenance Manager - 5-Star Luxury Hotel - Saudi Arabia

Apt Resources; Dubai; On-site; AED 118,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Apt Resources is seeking an experienced Pool Maintenance Manager for a prestigious luxury hotel project in Saudi Arabia. Lead daily pool maintenance, water treatment, and safety compliance while coordinating with Engineering, Housekeeping, and Recreation teams.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, maintaining records, and ensuring high standards of cleanliness and safety in all pool facilities.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of pool maintenance experience, preferably in a luxury hotel or resort.
• Experience as Pool Maintenance Manager or similar supervisory role.
• Diploma or Bachelor’s in Mechanical/Electrical/Facilities/Hospitality management preferred.
• Certification in pool operation, water treatment, chemical handling or facility maintenance is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of pool water treatment, balance, chemicals and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily pool maintenance operations including water quality, filtration, pumps and equipment.
• Ensure pools meet luxury hotel standards and local health and safety regulations.
• Monitor chemical levels, pH, chlorine, alkalinity and water balance.
• Inspect pool areas and coordinate repairs as needed.
• Manage preventive and corrective maintenance schedules for pool systems.
• Train, supervise and guide pool maintenance staff.
• Maintain records of water testing, maintenance activities, chemical usage and inspections.
• Manage inventory of pool chemicals, tools and supplies.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Housekeeping and Recreation teams for smooth operations.

Skills

Pool maintenance

Water chemistry

Leadership

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Training & supervision

Documentation

Education

Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Facilities/Hospitality Management

Tools

Water testing equipment

Maintenance management systems

Job description

Apt Resources is seeking an experienced Pool Maintenance Manager to oversee the daily operations, maintenance, and safety standards of all swimming pool facilities for a prestigious 5-Star Luxury Hotel on the Red Sea, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will ensure that all pools, water systems, equipment, and surrounding areas are maintained to the highest standards while complying with health, safety, and hygiene regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and supervise daily pool maintenance operations, including water quality, filtration systems, pumps, and mechanical equipment.
• Ensure all swimming pools are maintained according to luxury hotel standards and local health and safety regulations.
• Monitor and maintain proper chemical levels, water balance, chlorine levels, pH levels, and cleanliness.
• Conduct regular inspections of pool areas, equipment, and facilities to identify maintenance issues and coordinate repairs.
• Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance schedules for pool machinery and systems.
• Manage pool cleaning procedures, including skimming, vacuuming, backwashing, and water treatment processes.
• Ensure compliance with HACCP, safety procedures, and environmental standards.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Housekeeping, and Recreation teams to ensure smooth pool operations.
• Train, supervise, and guide pool maintenance staff and ensure proper work practices.
• Maintain accurate records of water testing, maintenance activities, chemical usage, and inspections.
• Manage inventory of pool chemicals, tools, and maintenance supplies.
• Respond promptly to guest concerns or operational issues related to pool facilities.
• Support emergency procedures and ensure guest safety at all times.

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in pool maintenance, preferably within a 5-star hotel, luxury resort, or high-end leisure facility.
• Previous experience as a Pool Maintenance Manager, Pool Supervisor, Recreation Maintenance Supervisor, or similar role.
• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Facilities Management, Hospitality Management, or a related technical field is preferred.
• Relevant certification in pool operation, water treatment, chemical handling, or facility maintenance is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of:
• Swimming pool water treatment systems
• Filtration and circulation systems
• Chemical dosing and water balancing
• Pool equipment troubleshooting
• Preventive and corrective maintenance
• Ability to monitor and maintain proper water chemistry parameters, including pH, chlorine, alkalinity, and water clarity.
• Knowledge of health, safety, hygiene, and environmental standards related to pool operations.
• Experience managing, training, and supervising pool maintenance teams.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with Engineering, Housekeeping, Recreation, and other hotel departments.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining luxury hotel standards.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays when required.
• Good computer skills for maintenance reports, records, and inventory tracking.

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