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.