RS Grounds Lead Pool & Pond Tender (Full Time)

Mauna Kea Resort; Waimea/Kamuela (HI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Mauna Kea Resort in Waimea, Hawaii, is seeking a Grounds Lead Pool & Pond Tender (Full Time) to manage testing and chemical treatment of pools, ponds, and spas, maintain inventory, and perform minor repairs to filters and pumps. The role includes training others, ensuring safety procedures, inspecting equipment, and recording chemical usage while supporting special projects and seasonal needs.

Work outdoors in varied weather, travel between private residences, and follow manager-set hours and

Qualifications

• Driver’s license required to operate company vehicles.
• Pond Aquaculture certification required.
• Knowledge of pool/pond maintenance and safety procedures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Test and chemically treat pools, ponds, spas; maintain inventory and reorder supplies as needed.
• Perform minor repairs to filters and pumps.
• Train pool and pond tenders on cleaning and safety protocols.
• Check equipment and water levels before guest or homeowner arrival.
• Maintain precise records of chemicals and supplies used.

Skills

Able to swim

Driver's license

Pond aquaculture certification

Safety procedures

Tools

Pole and net brush

Pool vacuum

Ladder and wrench

Job description

RS Grounds Lead Pool & Pond Tender (Full Time)

62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Dr, Waimea, HI 96743, USA

Job Description

Posted Friday, August 7, 2026 at 4:00 PM

Aloha and Welcome! Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities with Mauna Kea Resort. We invite you to our dynamic team of hospitality professionals. We are confident that our salary and benefits package will be attractive. In addition to industry-competitive salaries, team member recognition programs, and training and career opportunities, we also offer the following benefits: medical,drug, vision, and dental care, life insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, dining, and golf discounts, and more.

AtMauna Kea Resort,we're creating a hospitality company whose future is unlimited and whose values reflect the dedication and passion of our employees.Our success is measured by the quality of the relationships we build with one another, our guests, and our strategic partners. By seeking ways to add value to every encounter, we set ourselves apart from others and instill a sense of pride that is uniquely Prince. We invite you to share this journey with us.

Division: Grounds & Golf (GRG007)

Band 1U

MKRS Lead Pool & Pond Tender

Primary Responsibilities:

Responsible for testing and chemical treatment of pools, ponds, spas, etc.Responsible for the inventory of chemicals used and inform manager of the need to re-order.Perform minor repairs to filters and pumps.Train pool and pond tenders on proper cleaning and safety protocols and procedures.Check pools, ponds, spas and the heaters, pumps, etc. to ensure that they are operating and maintained properly prior to guest or homeowner arrival.Perform the duties of the pool and pond tender when needed.Report concerns or irregularities to manager.Record information on chemicals and supplies used to insure proper charges to clients.

• Monitor and maintain necessary inventory pars of supplies and chemicals; inform manager when restock is necessary
• Complete minor repairs to filters and pumps
• Report on irregularities or concerns to manager
• Visually inspect pool, spa and pond water level
• Successfully complete tasks on check list
• May train pool and pond tenders
• Check pump/heater, cleanliness of pools, ponds, spas, etc. prior to homeowner/guest arrival
• Perform duties following safety procedures and policies
• Complete assignments in an accurate and timely manner
• Assist in special projects
• Clean and maintain tools and equipment
• Secure entrance to the property upon leaving
• Maintain precise records of supplies and chemicals used at each residence
• Perform duties of a pool and pond tender
• Perform other related duties as assigned or required

Other Duties:

• Assist other positions in the department as needed
• Ensure all equipment is returned at the end of the day in proper working condition

Working Conditions:

• Work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Travel through the resort to private residences
• Must be able to enter pools and spas

Work Hours:

• Must be able to work shift and days set by the Manager
• Must be able to work over 40 hours per week as needed

Equipment Use:

• Use the telephone or radio
• Pool, Pond & Spa cleaning tools i.e. pole, net brush
• Pool and spa vacuum
• Miscellaneous tools i.e. ladder, wrench, socket set, pliers, bolo knife, brush
• Utility cart and company vehicle

Mental and Physical Demands:

• Ability to prioritize and organize workload
• Able to stand and walk during most of shift
• Able to train and direct other employees
• Climb in and out of pools, ponds, and spas
• Carry tools and equipment up to 25 pounds

Communication Demands:

• Effective written and oral communication with internal and external customers.
• Ability to communicate over the phone or radio.
• Must be able to swim
• Driver’s license required to operate company utility vehicles
• Pond Aquaculture certification

62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Dr, Waimea, HI 96743, USA