Seasonal Pool Technician

Six Flags New England; Agawam (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Six Flags New England is seeking a Pool Maintenance team member to help maintain pool water quality and filtration systems, and support general maintenance projects around the park.

The role requires willingness to work outdoors in variable weather and basic mechanical knowledge, with a chance to learn more about pool maintenance and park operations.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Willingness to work in outside weather conditions, including extreme temperatures.
• Some mechanical knowledge and background of pool maintenance preferred.
• Willingness to learn about pool maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Test pool-water hourly and adjust chemicals to MA Health Codes.
• Maintain filtration/circulation systems and backwash filter media.
• Assist with maintenance projects (painting, concrete repairs, landscaping, pressure washing).
• Maintain pool area and perform minor repairs to ensure public safety.
• Inform Senior Water Technician when supplies/chemicals are needed.
• Take action during weather or other unplanned closures.
• Perform daily opening, operating, and closing procedures.
• Take ownership of the job and area pride.
• Act professionally at all times.
• Enforce Six Flags New England policies.
• Assist in other Maintenance Department areas.
• Perform other incidental duties as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Outdoor work

Mechanical knowledge

Pool maintenance

Willingness to learn

Job description

For more than 55 years, Six Flags has entertained millions of families with world-class coasters, themed rides, thrilling water parks, and unique attractions. With a culture built on safety, service, fun and friendliness, integrity, innovation, and results orientation, our mission at Six Flags New England is to create fun and thrills for all ages.

Overview:

For more than 55 years, Six Flags has entertained millions of families with world-class coasters, themed rides, thrilling water parks, and unique attractions. With a culture built on safety, service, fun and friendliness, integrity, innovation, and results orientation, our mission at Six Flags New England is to create fun and thrills for all ages.

Responsibilities:

• Testing the pool-water hourly and as required and make any necessary adjustments in water chemistry to the specification’s required by Massachusetts Health Codes.
• Maintaining the filtration/circulation systems, including regular backwashing of the filter media and cleaning of the hair & lint strainers and skimmer baskets.
• Assist with general maintenance projects that include, but not limited to, painting, concrete repairs, landscaping and pressure washing.
• Maintaining the general pool area, and making any necessary minor repairs to insure the safety of the public
• Informing the Senior Water Technician when supplies and chemicals are needed
• Taking appropriate steps in the event of a shut-down due to weather or other unplanned conditions
• Performing daily opening, operating, and closing procedures
• Taking ownership of job and pride in the area
• Acting professionally at all times
• Enforcing all Six Flags New England policies
• Assisting in other areas of the Maintenance Department
• Performing other incidental and related duties as required and assigned

Qualifications:

• At least 18 years of age
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Willingness to work in outside weather conditions to include extreme temperatures, wet and humid weather or airborne particles
• Some mechanical knowledge and background of pool maintenance preferred
• Willingness to learn about pool maintenance

Other Functions:

All other duties assigned or necessary to support the park as a whole.

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties when circumstances (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs, or technological developments) dictate.