What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Pool Maintenance Specialist position at SPS PoolCare?
Description:
The Commercial Pool Maintenance Specialist is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and chemical balance of swimming pools and related facilities at commercial properties. This includes tasks such as routine cleaning, water testing, chemical treatments, equipment repairs, and customer service. The specialist will ensure all commercial pools and aquatic facilities meet health and safety standards and maintain operational efficiency.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Clean and maintain commercial pools and associated facilities by skimming debris, vacuuming, and performing necessary chemical treatments.
- Periodically empty commercial pools for deep cleaning, including brushing and scrubbing walls, floors, and surfaces.
- Regularly test pool water for pH, chlorine, bacterial presence, algae, contaminants, and other necessary data.
- Ensure the correct color, chemistry, and clarity of pool water for safety and aesthetic standards.
- Add chemical treatments as needed to maintain pH balance, eliminate contaminants, and correct any water quality issues.
- Inspect commercial pool equipment, plumbing, and filtration systems for proper operation.
- Troubleshoot and perform repairs on pool equipment, automation systems, and piping.
- Ensure that all systems function effectively, reducing downtime and repair needs.
- Complete and maintain accurate daily logs of chemical usage, water quality, pool inspections, repairs, and supplies.
- Provide regular reports to management regarding pool conditions, repairs, and maintenance schedules.
- Resolve customer and client concerns promptly and professionally to ensure satisfaction.
- Communicate with clients regarding maintenance schedules, issues, and recommendations for improvements.
- Perform other duties related to pool maintenance and customer service as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills to manage client relationships.
- Extensive knowledge of commercial pool systems, including repairs, automation, equipment, and plumbing.
- Strong mechanical and manual labor skills for maintaining aquatic facilities and related equipment.
- Proficiency in math for calculating chemical ratios and additives.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to maintain accurate logs and reports.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- At least one year of related experience in pool maintenance, preferably in a commercial or large-scale setting.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be capable of lifting up to 80 pounds.
- Adequate sight and hearing to accurately interpret water analysis, equipment readings, and ensure safety.
- Physically able to perform all aspects of pool cleaning, monitoring, and facility maintenance.
