Water Quality Technician - Pool Operations

Atlantis; Dubai; On-site; AED 56,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantis Resorts in Dubai seeks a Water Quality Technician - Pool Operations to maintain pristine pools, water features and guest areas across the resort.

You will perform water analysis, basic safety inspections and routine pool cleaning while supporting safe guest use and high standards of cleanliness throughout the aquatic facilities.

The role requires 1–3 years of relevant experience, preferably in a five-star hotel environment, and flexibility to work day or night shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-3 years experience in pool operations or hospitality maintenance.
• Experience in five-star hotel environment preferred.
• Ability to perform basic water analysis and record results.

Responsibilities

• Prepare pools for recreational use and activities.
• Carry out routine pool cleaning including vacuuming and surface maintenance.
• Wash pool decks and surrounding areas to maintain a clean environment.
• Inspect plumbing and lighting; report defects to supervisors.
• Conduct daily safety inspections and elevate concerns promptly.
• Record water quality readings accurately and assist with corrective actions.

Skills

Water quality monitoring

Swimming pool maintenance

Water analysis

Safety inspections

Gutter flushing

Deck cleaning

Plumbing checks

Electrical room housekeeping

Certified Pool Operator

Job description

Water Quality Technician - Pool Operations Job Snapshot

Role: Water Quality Technician - Pool Operations

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Industry: Hospitality

Function: Facilities Management-Maintenance

Experience: Minimum 1-3 years

Job Type: Full-time

Job Overview

Water Quality Technician - Pool Operations in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a Hospitality opportunity focused on maintaining swimming pools, water features and waterpark areas to required cleanliness, safety and operational standards. Atlantis Resorts is hiring a dependable water quality technician to carry out pool preparation, cleaning, water analysis, safety inspections and basic facility checks while supporting safe and enjoyable guest use across the resort.

Job Details

Country: United Arab Emirates

City: Dubai

Industry: Hospitality

Function: Facilities Management-Maintenance

Salary: 5000-7500

Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.

Gender: Any

Candidate Nationality: Any

Job Type: Full-time

Role Context

The Water Quality Technician supports daily aquatic operations by keeping pools, water features and surrounding areas clean, safe and ready for use. The role combines routine pool care with water testing, safety inspections and basic checks of supporting plumbing and lighting systems. Consistent attention to water condition, cleanliness and facility presentation helps maintain guest confidence and supports uninterrupted operation of resort aquatic areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare swimming pools for recreational use and scheduled activities.
• Unlock designated pool areas and remove pool covers when required.
• Carry out routine pool cleaning including vacuuming and surface maintenance.
• Wash pool decks and surrounding areas to maintain a clean and presentable environment.
• Flush gutters and assist with maintaining proper drainage around pool areas.
• Scrub and disinfect pool surfaces and designated wet areas.
• Clean and polish metalwork, fittings and pool accessories.
• Remove debris from pools, decks and nearby guest areas.
• Maintain cleanliness of mechanical rooms associated with aquatic operations.
• Keep storage rooms, electrical rooms and boiler rooms orderly and free from unnecessary hazards.
• Inspect pool surroundings to confirm they remain safe for guest use.
• Carry out daily safety inspections and report concerns promptly.
• Check visible plumbing systems for leaks, damage or abnormal operation.
• Inspect lighting associated with pool and water feature areas and report defects.
• Conduct routine water analysis according to established procedures.
• Record water quality readings accurately and elevate abnormal results.
• Support corrective action when water conditions fall outside required operating limits.
• Maintain tools and pool maintenance equipment in clean and usable condition.
• Follow safe chemical handling and operational procedures where applicable.
• Support preparation of water features and aquatic areas before opening.
• Assist with closing activities and ensure facilities are left in suitable condition for subsequent operation.
• Communicate maintenance or safety concerns to supervisors without delay.
• Support colleagues during high-demand periods or operational changes.
• Work flexible day or night shifts according to resort requirements.
• Carry out additional water quality duties assigned by supervisors.

Ideal Profile

• Minimum 1-3 years of relevant experience.
• Previous experience within a five-star hotel environment is preferred.
• Water theme park experience is advantageous.
• Facilities Management Services experience is also desirable.
• Practical understanding of basic pool cleaning and maintenance activities.
• Ability to perform routine water analysis and record results accurately.
• Awareness of pool safety and guest-area inspection requirements.
• Able to identify visible plumbing or lighting defects and report them correctly.
• Strong English communication skills.
• Comfortable working in outdoor and wet operating environments.
• Able to swim confidently.
• Willing to work flexible schedules including day and night shifts.
• Certified Pool Operator qualification is desirable.
• Candidates must be willing to obtain Certified Pool Operator status within the probationary period if required.
• Reliable team player with strong attention to cleanliness and safety.

Skills Set

• Facilities Management-Maintenance
• Water quality monitoring
• Swimming pool maintenance
• Pool cleaning
• Water analysis
• Waterpark operations
• Water feature maintenance
• Pool vacuuming
• Deck cleaning
• Gutter flushing
• Pool disinfection
• Safety inspections
• Pool area inspections
• Plumbing checks
• Lighting checks
• Mechanical room housekeeping
• Storage room maintenance
• Electrical room housekeeping
• Boiler room housekeeping
• Water quality reporting
• Operational readiness
• Pool safety
• Guest area maintenance
• Preventive maintenance support
• Facilities operations
• Certified Pool Operator
• Aquatic facility maintenance
• Flexible shift operations
• Resort maintenance

Why Join Us

This role offers practical experience within one of Dubai 's largest luxury aquatic and resort environments, where water quality and facility presentation have a direct impact on guest safety and satisfaction. The position provides exposure to swimming pools, waterpark operations and water features while building technical capability in water testing, facilities maintenance and aquatic safety. It is a strong opportunity for technicians seeking long-term development within the Hospitality sector.

About the Company

Atlantis Resorts is part of Kerzner International and operates major luxury hospitality destinations in Dubai. Atlantis, The Palm combines accommodation, dining, marine experiences and large-scale aquatic attractions supported by dedicated facilities and water quality teams responsible for maintaining safe, clean and reliable guest environments.