Swimming Pool Technician

SLS The Red Sea; Tabuk; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hotel resort in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, is seeking a Swimming Pool Technician to ensure the cleanliness and safety of swimming pools and spas. Responsibilities include routine maintenance, water quality testing, and guest interaction. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical knowledge and previous experience in pool maintenance, preferably in a hospitality setting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a swimming pool technician, preferably in a hospitality or commercial setting.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Physical stamina and strength to perform manual labor and lift heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on swimming pools, spas, and related equipment.
• Test and adjust the chemical levels in the pool water to ensure health and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge of pool maintenance and repair

Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical or trade school program in pool maintenance

Job description

Company Description

We are looking for a Swimming Pool Technician to join the pre-opening of SLS The Red Sea.

Ennismore, with its luxury brand SLS Hotels, is currently opening a magnificent project in the oasis that is The Red Sea. SLS The Red Sea is planned to open in 2025.

Introducing the newest gem of dazzling luxury to reach The Red Sea project: resort offers 150 luxurious keys, complemented by an impressive array of 7 distinct Food & Beverage outlets and a rejuvenating spa sanctuary. Catering to both adults seeking a getaway and families craving connection and some adventure, this hotel brings a wonderland of extraordinary experiences to The Red Sea, providing an array of amenities and activities tailored for travelers of all ages.

This project is not for the faint at heart. At Ennismore, we are ambitious, and this project is a perfect example of that. If you are looking to make your mark as we expand further into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, build an exciting hotel with lots to offer, and curate the team with some of the best and brightest in the lifestyle and luxury hospitality space, this might just be the right fit for you.

Job Description

As a Swimming Pool Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing the hotel's swimming pools, spas, and related equipment. Your primary duties will include ensuring the cleanliness and safety of the pool water, performing routine maintenance, and troubleshooting any issues that arise.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintenance and Repairs: Perform routine maintenance and repairs on swimming pools, spas, and related equipment, including pumps, filters, and heaters.
• Water Quality: Test and adjust the chemical levels in the pool water to ensure it meets health and safety standards. Maintain the proper chemical balance for the pool.
• Cleaning: Clean and maintain the pool area, including skimming debris from the water, vacuuming the pool, and cleaning the pool deck.
• Equipment Management: Inspect and maintain pool equipment, identifying and repairing any faults or issues. Replace defective or old parts as needed.
• Safety and Compliance: Ensure that all maintenance activities comply with local health and safety regulations and hotel policies. Transport and store hazardous chemicals safely.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, including water quality tests, repairs, and chemical usage.
• Guest Interaction: Respond courteously to guest inquiries and requests related to the pool area, providing excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of a technical or trade school program in pool maintenance is preferred.
• Experience: Proven experience as a swimming pool technician, preferably in a hospitality or commercial setting.
• Skills: Strong technical knowledge of pool maintenance and repair.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical stamina and strength to perform manual labor and lift heavy equipment.

Preferred Skills

• Certifications: Relevant certifications in pool maintenance and water quality management.
• Safety Awareness: Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures related to pool maintenance.
• Customer Service: Strong customer service skills to address guest concerns and ensure a positive guest experience.