Pool Operation Specialist

Casino Del Sol•Tucson, AZ

About The Position

Performs a wide variety of skilled tasks related to the maintenance and repair of all swimming pool and spa facilities and equipment.

Requirements

High school or General Equivalency Diploma AND one (1)year experience in commercial/industrial pool and spa maintenance.
Must possess or obtain Pima County pool certification or National Swimming Pool Foundation Certification as a Pool and Spa Operator® within six (6)months of employment.
Computer proficiency with Microsoft Outlook.
Must be able to work any shift, weekends, holidays, special events, and overtime, as needed.
Must have employment eligibility in the U.S.
Possess a Valid driver’s license
Must be able to obtain, maintain, and retain a valid non-gaming license.
Knowledge of equipment, materials, terminology, and methods used to maintain and operate pools and spas.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of pool and spa maintenance and repair.
Knowledge of standard pool and spa safety precautions and procedures.
Knowledge of pool controls and safety devices, including Material Safety Data Sheets.
Knowledge of electrical maintenance, including installation of all sizes of motors, and automatic starting equipment.
Knowledge of occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions.
Knowledge of pool and spa sanitation and chlorination systems.
Knowledge of departmental and the Entertainment Enterprise Division’s internal controls, policies, and procedures as well as applicable laws and regulations.
Knowledge of basic record-keeping techniques.
Knowledge of modern custodial methods and use and care of cleaning materials and equipment.
Skill in the programming and maintenance of pool and spa equipment.
Skill in caring for and using hand tools and equipment necessary to perform various electrical repair tasks such as volt meters and volt ohm meters (VOM).
Skill in locating and repairing defects in electrical systems and pool equipment.
Organizational, planning, and time management skills.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to effectively handle pool and spa related emergencies and troubleshoot.
Ability to effectively handle pool and spa related emergencies and troubleshoot.
Ability to use hand and power tools safely and correctly.
Ability to diagnose problems and make recommendations.
Ability to properly install motors and pumps.
Ability to repair and maintain pumps, filters, and related mechanical equipment.
Ability to repair and replace damaged parts and equipment.
Ability to maintain the proper chemistry of pool and spa water.
Ability to make estimates of materials required.
Ability to read and interpret pertinent regulations.
Ability to safely and correctly operate and maintain mechanical equipment.
Ability to maintain records and prepare reports.
Ability to perform the general custodial duties needed to maintain buildings and grounds in a clean and safe condition.
Ability to use graphic instructions such as blueprints, schematic drawings, layouts, or other visual aids.
Ability to effectively communicate and work cooperatively with other team members, guests, and vendors.
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships.
Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively under stressful conditions.
Ability to push, pull, and turn a tool cart (maximum weight up to 300 pounds) and wear fitted tool belt (maximum weight up to 20 pounds), with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Ability to move heavy objects (50 pounds or more) long distances (more than 20 feet), with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision.
Ability to understand and follow verbal and written directions.
Ability to make mathematical computations pertinent to the position.
Ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
Ability to work in small, cramped areas such as equipment enclosures.
Ability to travel across rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces.
Ability to withstand exposure to dust, noise, fumes, high voltage, and toxic materials.
Ability to do heavy lifting, bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, walk, and stand for prolonged periods of time.

Nice To Haves

First Aid certification.
Certified Professional Rescuer (CPR) Certification

Responsibilities

Maintains pool and spa in accordance with departmental standards as well as applicable laws and regulations.
Maintains, troubleshoots, repairs, and replaces such items as filters, pumps, and underwater lights.
Maintains the water system for the pool and spa by performing tasks such as testing the water for chlorine content, pH factor, and combined chlorine and temperature control.
Maintains and refills the chemical feed system.
Performs regularly scheduled maintenance on all pool and spa equipment.
Responds to after-hours emergency calls, as needed.
Responds to complaints promptly and effectively.
Maintains maintenance records as required by pertinent regulations.
Prepares regular status reports related to pool conditions and submits to supervisor.
Assists with ordering, receiving, and storing pool and spa and related supplies.
Operates and maintains mechanical equipment safely and correctly; operates a department vehicle to transport supplies or conduct related business, as required.
Operates hand and power tools safely and correctly to accomplish assigned duties.
Assists with conducting a regular inventory of supplies and equipment.
Assists with establishing emergency procedures for accidents and related issues.
Assists in the closing of the pool, as necessary.
Performs routine custodial duties as required to maintain the facilities in a clean and safe condition.
Provides courteous and cordial service to team members, guests, and vendors.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.