Commercial Pool Maintenance Specialist

SPS PoolCare; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

SPS PoolCare is seeking a Commercial Pool Maintenance Specialist to keep commercial pools clean, safe, and chemically balanced at client sites. You will perform routine cleaning, water testing, chemical treatments, and basic equipment checks, ensuring facilities meet health standards.

You will document daily logs, report pool conditions, and coordinate maintenance with clients. Strong customer service, math skills, and knowledge of pool systems are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Requires strong interpersonal and customer service abilities.
• Knowledge of commercial pool systems, repairs, and plumbing is essential.
• Ability to perform chemical calculations and maintain water balance.
• Familiarity with logging software or spreadsheets for daily records.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain commercial pools and associated facilities.
• Test and balance pool water chemistry regularly.
• Inspect and repair pool equipment, plumbing, and filtration.
• Record daily logs of chemical usage and inspections.
• Provide reports and communicate maintenance schedules to clients.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Commercial pool systems

Mechanical/handy skills

Math for chemical calculations

MS Office familiarity

Communication with clients

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1 year related experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Commercial Pool Maintenance Specialist is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and chemical balance of swimming pools and related facilities at commercial properties. This includes tasks such as routine cleaning, water testing, chemical treatments, equipment repairs, and customer service. The specialist will ensure all commercial pools and aquatic facilities meet health and safety standards and maintain operational efficiency.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain commercial pools and associated facilities by skimming debris, vacuuming, and performing necessary chemical treatments.
• Periodically empty commercial pools for deep cleaning, including brushing and scrubbing walls, floors, and surfaces.
• Regularly test pool water for pH, chlorine, bacterial presence, algae, contaminants, and other necessary data.
• Ensure the correct color, chemistry, and clarity of pool water for safety and aesthetic standards.
• Add chemical treatments as needed to maintain pH balance, eliminate contaminants, and correct any water quality issues.
• Inspect commercial pool equipment, plumbing, and filtration systems for proper operation.
• Troubleshoot and perform repairs on pool equipment, automation systems, and piping.
• Ensure that all systems function effectively, reducing downtime and repair needs.
• Complete and maintain accurate daily logs of chemical usage, water quality, pool inspections, repairs, and supplies.
• Provide regular reports to management regarding pool conditions, repairs, and maintenance schedules.
• Resolve customer and client concerns promptly and professionally to ensure satisfaction.
• Communicate with clients regarding maintenance schedules, issues, and recommendations for improvements.
• Perform other duties related to pool maintenance and customer service as assigned.

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities

• Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills to manage client relationships.
• Extensive knowledge of commercial pool systems, including repairs, automation, equipment, and plumbing.
• Strong mechanical and manual labor skills for maintaining aquatic facilities and related equipment.
• Proficiency in math for calculating chemical ratios and additives.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to maintain accurate logs and reports.

Education And Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least one year of related experience in pool maintenance, preferably in a commercial or large- scale setting.

Physical Requirements

• Must be capable of lifting up to 80 pounds.
• Adequate sight and hearing to accurately interpret water analysis, equipment readings, and ensure safety.
• Physically able to perform all aspects of pool cleaning, monitoring, and facility maintenance.