Pool Maintenance Technician

About the role

The Pool Maintenance Technician maintains the swimming pool and related areas according to standards established by the El Paso County Health Department; maintains other assigned areas in accordance with location standards.

Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned
• Achiepts proficient or higher evaluations on established Performance Standards
• Assists in cafeteria and other areas during the workday assignment as directed
• Assists students and staff with items such as lockers, doors, desks, lights, etc. and performs minor repairs as needed
• Assists with safety drills, scenarios, and real-life situations as needed and directed
• Attends training and in-service meetings
• Cleans hazards, including bodily fluids, spills, etc. per best practices and current regulations
• Cleans, dusts, and straightens desks; cleans counters, toilets, sinks, whiteboards, cove bases, blinds, walls, furniture, vents, windows, mirrors, carpet, floors, and other items as needed and assigned
• Ensures facilities are safe and operational for students, staff, and the community
• Ensures the safe conditions of the swimming pool, making all necessary water tests, backwashing the filters, and refilling the pool as necessary
• Maintains pool to ensure safety and health standards are met
• Makes all necessary water tests, backwashing the filters, and refilling the pool as necessary
• Moves, relocates, and transports materials, furniture, and equipment as needed and assigned
• Mows lawns and trims and edges around walks and structures as directed
• Performs any duties as assigned associated with building upkeep including painting, and other non-routine maintenance tasks
• Performs crossing guard duties as directed
• Processes and completes internal work requests
• Removes and disposes of trash in facilities and on grounds
• Removes snow and ice
• Reports minor and major building and facility-related discrepancies or areas of need
• Sanitizes rooms and facilities where applicable, including but not limited to restrooms, water fountains, gymnasiums, pools and locker rooms, etc.
• Sets up for regular and special events as directed
• Vacuums, shampoos, sweeps, strips, buffs, dusts, mops, etc. floors and stairs as needed

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Certified Pool Operator Certification - Varies
• High school graduate - high school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school graduate - high school diploma or equivalent

Skills

Ability to access, input, and retrieve information in various software systems
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, coworkers, staff, students, parents, and the general public
Ability to follow oral and written instructions
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to make minor repairs on mechanical and electrical equipment
Ability to manage simultaneous demands
Ability to operate and care for mechanized cleaning equipment
Ability to operate standard custodial equipment, performing a wide range of custodial tasks
Ability to recognize safety issues in the workplace
Ability to work days, hours, locations, and assignments as directed by the supervisor within the position responsibilities
Ability to work independently on assignments
Ability to work well with individuals from many diverse backgrounds and professions, as well as the student body
Considerable knowledge of materials, equipment, and methods employed in general cleaning and maintenance work
Demonstrates discernment, excellence, honesty, integrity, patience, perseverance, responsibility, and trustworthiness
Detail-oriented
Excellent cooperative, collaborative, and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of custodial tasks of facilities, grounds, and equipment
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and building code standards
Knowledge of or willingness to learn about cleaning equipment, supplies, and chemicals
Organizational, interpersonal, written, listening, and verbal communication skills
Working knowledge of pool equipment and codes and regulations

Benefits

Full-time - Regular