Pool Cleaner - The Springs Resort & Spa

Wellspring Hospitality LLC; Pagosa Springs (CO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Springs Resort & Spa in Pagosa Springs, CO is seeking a dependable Pool Cleaner to maintain 45+ geothermal pools, water clarity, deck cleanliness, and overall pool area sanitation for a luxury wellness setting.

The successful candidate will be proactive, safety-focused, and comfortable working outdoors to uphold high cleanliness standards and guest safety.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of pool cleaning tools and equipment.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and written instructions.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Availability to work flexible schedules, including weekends, holidays, and peak seasons.

Responsibilities

• Skim, vacuum, and brush pool surfaces to maintain water clarity.
• Remove debris from pools, gutters, and surrounding areas regularly.
• Assist with routine water testing and report irregular readings to Pool Engineering leadership.
• Support chemical adjustments as directed by certified personnel.
• Maintain pool decks free of standing water, debris, and hazards.

Skills

Pool cleaning tools knowledge

Outdoor work

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pool cleaning equipment

Job description

Description

The Springs Resort & Spa is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Pool Cleaner to support the cleanliness and presentation of our 45+ geothermal pools in Pagosa Springs, Colorado. This role is essential to maintaining water clarity, deck cleanliness, and overall pool area sanitation to ensure a safe and enjoyable guest experience.

The ideal candidate is proactive, safety-focused, and comfortable working in an outdoor environment while upholding high cleanliness standards in a luxury wellness setting.

Your Future Career

Pool Cleaning & Water Maintenance

• Skim, vacuum, and brush pool surfaces to maintain water clarity and cleanliness.
• Remove debris from pools, gutters, and surrounding areas regularly.
• Assist with routine water testing and report irregular readings to Pool Engineering leadership.
• Support chemical adjustments as directed by certified personnel.
• Maintain pool decks free of standing water, debris, and hazards.

Deck & Surrounding Area Maintenance

• Clean and sanitize pool decks, walkways, railings, and seating areas.
• Pressure wash designated areas as scheduled.
• Remove trash and used towels to maintain a polished environment.
• Ensure drains and overflow systems remain clear and functional.

Safety & Compliance

• Follow proper chemical handling procedures and OSHA safety guidelines.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• Report safety concerns, equipment issues, or maintenance needs promptly.
• Support emergency response procedures as directed.

Operational Support

• Assist Pool Engineering and Pool Attendant teams during peak periods.
• Support opening and closing pool procedures.
• Maintain organized storage areas for pool equipment and cleaning tools.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support overall pool operations.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous pool maintenance, facilities, or custodial experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of pool cleaning tools and equipment preferred.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and written instructions.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Availability to work flexible schedules, including weekends, holidays, and peak seasons.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and reach for extended periods.
• Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, or carry items up to approximately 50 pounds.
• Ability to work outdoors in sun, humidity, and varying temperatures.
• Exposure to water, pool chemicals, cleaning agents, and wet surfaces.
• Ability to operate pool cleaning equipment safely and effectively.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

The Springs Resort & Spa is an Equal Opportunity Employer.