Founding Wellness Pool & Maintenance Technician

Yora Nordic Spa | Brownstone; Portland (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Wellness privileges

Discounted experiences

Retail discounts

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Yora Nordic Spa in Connecticut is launching its founding maintenance team to prepare pools, water-treatment systems and spa equipment for the spa's first guests in November 2026. This pivotal role focuses on reliability and guest comfort through disciplined pool operations and preventative care.

The Maintenance & Pool Technician will collaborate with the Maintenance Manager and Supervisor, performing preventative maintenance, logs, and timely repairs while adhering to safety standards and

Qualifications

• Previous pool-operations, facility-maintenance, hotel, spa, recreation or building-maintenance experience is preferred.
• Certified Pool Operator certification or an equivalent credential is preferred, or a willingness to obtain it.
• Knowledge of pool-water chemistry, filtration, circulation and mechanical systems is an asset.
• Mechanical aptitude and a willingness to develop new technical skills.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safe operating practices.
• The ability to follow technical procedures, testing requirements and preventative-maintenance documentation accurately.
• Comfort using technology, work-order systems and monitoring equipment.
• The ability to safely handle pool chemicals, tools and maintenance equipment following training.
• Sound judgment, dependable follow-through and a professional, discreet approach when working around guests.

Responsibilities

• Test and document pool-water chemistry at required intervals and make adjustments within established procedures.
• Monitor filtration, circulation, chemical-delivery, heating and other pool systems throughout the shift.
• Monitor pools, saunas, steam rooms, mechanical equipment and assigned spa systems for safe and reliable operation.
• Complete assigned preventative maintenance, inspections, work orders and operating checklists accurately and on time.
• Perform routine repairs and maintenance within your training and authorized scope.
• Identify and promptly report equipment failures, hazards, unusual readings and issues requiring specialized technical support.
• Maintain safe and operationally ready pool decks, pathways, equipment areas and assigned outdoor spaces.
• Follow established procedures for pool-chemical handling, storage, testing and documentation.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, water-quality records, inspections and work-order documentation.
• Use tools, equipment, pool chemicals, maintenance supplies and replacement parts safely and responsibly.
• Complete technical work in occupied guest areas quietly, safely and with minimal disruption.
• Communicate water-quality concerns, equipment outages, maintenance activity and service interruptions clearly and promptly.
• Support emergency-response and facility-shutdown procedures when required.
• Work collaboratively with Maintenance, Housekeeping, Front Desk and other operating departments as priorities change.

Skills

Pool operations

Maintenance

Mechanical aptitude

Safety procedures

Technical documentation

Water chemistry

Technology literacy

Hotel/spa facilities experience

Education

Certified Pool Operator certification

Tools

Work-order systems

Monitoring equipment

Water-testing equipment

Job description

Yora Nordic Spa in Connecticut is launching its founding maintenance team to prepare pools, water-treatment systems and spa equipment for the spa's first guests in November 2026. This pivotal role focuses on reliability and guest comfort through disciplined pool operations and preventative care.

The Maintenance & Pool Technician will collaborate with the Maintenance Manager and Supervisor, performing preventative maintenance, logs, and timely repairs while adhering to safety standards and