Water Country - Water Quality Technician

DNU - Festival Fun Parks, LLC (OLD); Portsmouth (NH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Cross-train across departments

Free park entry for employees

Exclusive employee events

Job summary

Water Country is seeking a Water Quality Technician to maintain pools, monitor chemicals, and test water to ensure safety and compliance. The role involves data recording and assisting with equipment operation, with hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or GED and some aquatics experience; bilingual skills are a plus. Flexible schedule and opportunities across departments are provided.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent.
• 1+ years experience at water park, pool, or aquatics facility is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work safely around pools and related buildings to perform maintenance tasks.
• Maintain correct water levels in each pool.
• Test pool water to ensure levels meet standards.
• Ensure pool cleanliness meets regulatory standards.
• Record data during water testing.
• Monitor pumps and filters operation.
• Keep pool buildings safe, clean, stocked & organized.
• All other duties as assigned by leadership.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Water Quality Technician – Water Country

As an equal‑opportunity employer, we strive to provide environments where every host, guest, and partner feel welcome, valued, and loved.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Work safely around all assigned pools and related buildings to perform a variety of maintenance‑related tasks
• Maintain correct water levels in each pool
• Test pool water to ensure levels are up to standard
• Ensure pool cleanliness is up to regulatory standards
• Record data being collected during water testing
• Monitor the operation of pool pumps and filters
• Keep pool buildings safe, clean, stocked & organized
• All other duties as assigned by leadership

Education and Experience

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent. Equivalent work experience will also be considered.
• 1+ years previous work experience at a water park, swimming pool, or other aquatics‑related facility is a plus.

Language

Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English. Spanish or other bilingual language skills are a plus.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age to comply with NH Labor Laws.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, open to close.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work for your scheduled shift.
• Must possess strong mechanical aptitude and ability to utilize a variety of hand and power tools in a safe and effective manner.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, twist, kneel, bend, or squat for long periods of time.
• Ability to remain on feet for majority of the workday.
• Ability to carry, push, pull, lift, and hold objects weighing 50 pounds or more.
• Ability to consistently use hands to grasp, control, and move objects/tools.
• Ability to see differences between colors and brightness.
• Ability to see details of objects that are more than a few feet away.

Working Conditions

• Frequent exposure to water and pool cleaning chemicals.
• Frequent exposure to variable outside temperatures, including high heat, cold, direct sun, humidity, dust, rain, and other weather conditions.
• Subject to constant repetitive motion, high noise levels, vibrations, motorized equipment, and exposure to various chemicals and greases.
• Subject to bloodborne pathogens. Proper PPE is required in these situations.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule.
• Ability to cross‑train and learn unique skills across various departments.
• Enjoy free entry to Water Country and select Herschend parks at no cost on your days off.
• Invitations to exclusive company-sponsored employee events throughout the season.