Pool Maintenance Specialist Trainee

SPS PoolCare; Las Vegas, Northern (NV, KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

SPS PoolCare in Las Vegas is seeking a Pool Maintenance Specialist Trainee to assist with cleaning and chemical treatments for client pools and related facilities. You will work under the Pool Service Specialist, performing routine testing, balancing water chemistry, and maintaining logs of chemical usage and repairs.

The role requires physical ability and basic math skills. Physical demands include lifting up to 80 pounds, standing for long periods, and delivering dependable customer service

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of related experience.
• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds.
• Adequate sight and hearing to read readings and records.

Responsibilities

• Assist Pool Maintenance Specialist to clean and maintain pools and facilities by skimming, vacuuming, and applying chemical treatments.
• Periodically deep clean pools including brushing and scrubbing walls, floors, and surfaces.
• Test pool 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 eliminate contaminants.
• Inspect pool and equipment.
• Maintain daily logs of chemical usage, water quality, repairs, and supplies.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Pool chemical knowledge

Mechanical/manual labor

Mathematics for chemicals

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1 year of 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.