Pool Maintenance Specialist Trainee

Smart Pool Services LLC; Glenbrook (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Smart Pool Services LLC in Texas is seeking a Pool Maintenance Specialist Trainee to assist experienced technicians in cleaning and maintaining client pools and associated facilities. You will learn to test water quality, balance chemicals, and perform routine checks while performing physical duties such as skimming, vacuuming, and brushing.

This entry-level position requires a high school diploma and at least one year of related experience, with the ability to lift up to 80 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of related pool maintenance or service experience.
• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds.
• Adequate sight and hearing to interpret water analysis and readings.

Responsibilities

• Assist Pool Maintenance Specialist to clean and maintain pools.
• Skim, vacuum, and perform chemical treatments.
• Deep clean pools by brushing and scrubbing walls and floors.
• Test water for pH, chlorine, bacteria, algae, and contaminants.
• Receive training to ensure correct water color, chemistry, and clarity.
• Calculate and add chemical treatments to balance pH and remove contaminants.
• Inspect pool and equipment.
• Maintain daily logs of chemical usage and water quality.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Pool chemicals knowledge

Mechanical skills

Math dosing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

One year related experience

Job description

Description

The Pool Maintenance Specialist Trainee will maintain pools at client's and associated facilities for the company.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assists Pool Maintenance Specialist to clean and maintain filled pools and facilities by skimming, vacuuming, and performing chemical treatments.
• Periodically empties pools to perform deep cleaning, including brushing and scrubbing walls, floors, and surfaces.
• Assists Pool Service Specialist to regularly test pool water for pH; chlorine; presence of bacteria, algae, or contaminants; and other data.
• Receives training from the Pool Service Specialist to ensure correct color, chemistry, and clarity of pool water.
• Calculates and adds chemical treatments to maintain pH balance, eliminate contaminants, or correct other problems.
• Inspects pool and equipment.
• Assists Pool Service Specialist to complete and maintain daily logs outlining chemical usage, water quality, repairs, and supplies.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Understanding of pool cleaning chemicals and equipment related to swimming pools.
• Mechanical and manual labor skills related to aquatic facilities and equipment.
• Math skills to calculate chemical additives and ratios.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of related experience required.
• Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to lift up to 80 pounds at a time.
• Must have adequate sight and hearing to properly interpret water analysis, equipment readings, and complete recordkeeping.
• Physically able to perform all aspects of cleaning, checking, and monitoring pools and facilities.