Pool Technician
Salary not disclosed
Closes in 30 days
About the company
The Westin Fiji Golf Resort & Spa is part of Marriott International's global portfolio of hospitality brands. The Westin brand is positioned as a wellness-focused hotel brand, and the resort operates on Denarau as a full-service property with its own Engineering Department.
About the role
The Pool Technician maintains, operates, and repairs swimming pools, spa pools, water features, and associated equipment across the property to keep facilities safe and enjoyable for guests and associates. The role sits within the Engineering Department, supporting water quality monitoring, pool system upkeep, and preventive maintenance in line with health and safety standards. There are 3 vacancies for this role. Duties span pool operations and repairs, handling maintenance work orders and inventory of chemicals and spare parts, coordinating with Engineering and other departments to resolve issues with minimal disruption to hotel operations, and following safety and compliance procedures including chemical handling and hazard reporting.
Key responsibilities
- Inspect, maintain, and operate swimming pools, spa pools, water features, pumps, filters, and related equipment.
- Monitor and maintain water quality, chemical levels, and pool balance in accordance with health and safety standards.
- Perform routine cleaning, vacuuming, and maintenance of pools and surrounding areas.
- Diagnose and repair pool equipment, plumbing, filtration systems, and associated components.
- Conduct preventive maintenance to ensure optimal performance and reliability of pool systems.
- Respond to pool maintenance requests and maintain inventory of chemicals, testing supplies, tools, and spare parts.
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, chemical readings, repairs, and maintenance activities.
- Follow safety and compliance procedures, including safe handling of pool chemicals and prompt reporting of hazards or equipment malfunctions.
About the successful candidate
- Trade Certificate or equivalent qualification in Pool Operations, Engineering, Plumbing, Mechanical Services, or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of pool maintenance, engineering, facilities maintenance, or related experience.
- Knowledge of swimming pool systems, pumps, filters, water treatment, and chemical balancing.
- Experience in hospitality, resort, commercial, or recreational facility environments is advantageous.
- Ability to safely handle pool chemicals and operate maintenance equipment.
- Good communication and problem-solving skills.
- Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays as required.
- Must have working rights in Fiji.