Pool Monitor

Founded in 1923, The Yarco Companies is a full-service, multi-family real estate firm specializing in Affordable Housing. Learn more at yarco.com.

About the role

This position is responsible for implementing the posted Community Pool Rules. The goal is to ensure adherence to property guidelines and achieve excellent resident satisfaction. Each community location has pre-designated office and pool hours which this position will need to accommodate.

Responsibilities

• Pool Appearance/Upkeep: Sweeping the pool deck and all surrounding areas daily as needed, straightening pool furniture regularly, ensuring furniture is clean and in working order at all times, and pulling weeds in common pool areas as needed.
• Pool Maintenance: Testing and balancing pool chemicals and documentation as required by state and local regulations. Cleaning, skimming, and vacuuming the pool and back washing pool filters. Ensuring bathrooms are kept clean, stocked with supplies, and are free of standing water. Checking safety equipment and first aid kits daily. Setting up and closing the pool deck area.
• Customer Service: Ensuring all posted rules are being adhered to, monitoring individuals entering and leaving the pool area, and ensuring state capacity is not exceeded. Notifying community management of any individuals who are excessively violating the posted pool rules.
• Other Duties: Performing other tasks as needed.

Essential Mental Alertness Requirements

• Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
• Ability to perform tasks involving high levels of cognitive function and judgment
• Not mentally or physically impaired from any cause that can adversely affect ability to safely and competently perform the duties of the position
• Ability to take prompt and appropriate response to operating conditions
• Ability to work in an unfatigued state
• Ability to accurately gauge lengths of time and distance
• Ability to quickly store and recall instructions in one’s short-term memory
• Ability to concentrate
• Ability to cope with sudden changes in surrounding and/or emergency situations and/or alarms
• Demonstrated caring, committed, and concerned attitude about safety

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Education: CPR certification and CPO (Certified Pool Operator) is required
• Experience/Ability: Must be able to endure seasonal temperatures, follow both verbal and written instruction, be comfortable talking to residents with good communication skills, be reliable, and have flexibility to respond to pool needs during non-business hours. Must be able to work with little supervision.
• Physical & Cognitive: Frequent standing and walking, occasional sitting. Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 25 pounds. Occasional squatting, reaching, stooping, climbing stairs/ladders, and balancing.