Waterpark Maintenance Manager

baytownpiratesbay; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Sick/personal days

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401K

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

baytownpiratesbay seeks a Maintenance Manager to oversee all park maintenance, aquatic systems, and safety compliance. The role requires 3–5 years of diverse maintenance experience, including pool chemistry and pump systems.

Candidate must be organized, able to pass a background check, and willing to work long hours during the waterpark season. Responsibilities include managing aquatic and facility maintenance, scheduling, and staff interaction, with budget-conscious decision-making and

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of maintenance experience in aquatic and general facility maintenance.
• Certified Pool Operator (CPO) or Aquatic Facilities Operator (AFO) certification (or ability to obtain certification after hiring).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Willingness to work long hours during the waterpark season, including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Oversee water quality for all pools, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal standards; perform regular maintenance on pools including chemical balancing and pump/filter upkeep.
• Manage building maintenance including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems; develop maintenance schedules for park facilities.
• Diagnose and prioritize repairs based on safety, urgency, and budget; proactively identify issues before impacting operations.
• Maintain a positive demeanor when interacting with staff and guests; foster a positive work environment.
• Make informed maintenance and repair decisions within budget constraints and duties as assigned.

Education

CPO/AFO certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Sioux City, IA 51108

Position: Maintenance Manager

Overview

Seeking a hardworking, organized, positive, and experienced individual to fill the role of Maintenance Manager. This full-time position involves managing all aspects of park maintenance, including aquatic systems, facility maintenance, and ensuring safety compliance. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in various maintenance areas, including pool chemistry, pump and filter systems, and general building maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Aquatic Systems Maintenance: Oversee water quality for all pools, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal standards. Perform regular maintenance on pools, including chemical balancing, pump and filter upkeep, and troubleshooting system issues.
• Facility Maintenance: Manage building maintenance, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems. Develop and implement maintenance schedules for all park facilities to ensure operational efficiency and safety.
• Problem-Solving & Repairs: Diagnose and prioritize repairs based on safety, urgency, and budgetary constraints. Maintain a proactive approach to identifying potential issues before they impact park operations.
• Staff & Public Interaction: Maintain a positive demeanor when interacting with staff and guests. Foster a positive work environment where staff can excel in their roles.
• Business Operations: Make informed decisions regarding maintenance and repairs, ensuring adherence to budget constraints.
• Additional Duties: Complete other tasks as assigned with a flexible and proactive attitude.

Minimum Requirements

• At least 18 years old
• 3-5 years of maintenance experience in aquatic and general facility maintenance
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (or similar)
• Certified Pool Operator (CPO) or Aquatic Facilities Operator (AFO) certification (or ability to obtain certification after hiring)
• Ability to pass a background check
• Willingness to work long hours during the waterpark season, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in waterpark or theme park maintenance
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary, paid vacation, sick/personal days, medical and dental insurance, company-paid life insurance, 401K, and flexible off-season scheduling.