Pool Technician

Fairmont Bab Al Bahr is a five-star beachfront luxury hotel situated at the gateway of Abu Dhabi, offering stunning views of the iconic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. The hotel features contemporary architecture combined with elegant interiors, delivering world-class hospitality and exceptional guest experiences. The property offers over 360 well-appointed guest rooms and suites, a variety of award-winning dining venues, extensive conference and event facilities, and premium leisure amenities including private beach access, swimming pools, and fitness facilities. It caters to business travelers, leisure guests, and large-scale corporate and social events. Fairmont Bab Al Bahr upholds international luxury standards while embracing the rich culture and heritage of the United Arab Emirates. The hotel is committed to excellence, innovation, sustainability, and delivering memorable experiences for both guests and colleagues.

• Monitor and maintain swimming pool water quality, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and hotel standards.
• Conduct regular testing of pool water parameters, including chlorine, pH, alkalinity, and other chemical levels.
• Adjust and administer pool chemicals as required to maintain proper water balance.
• Operate, inspect, and maintain pool filtration systems, pumps, dosing systems, heaters, and associated equipment.
• Perform routine cleaning of swimming pools, water features, pool decks, and related areas.
• Backwash filters and maintain filtration systems according to preventive maintenance schedules.
• Identify and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform repairs as necessary.
• Carry out preventive maintenance programs for all pool-related systems and equipment.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, inspection reports, and water testing logs.
• Report equipment deficiencies and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are completed in accordance with hotel procedures and manufacturer recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, health codes, and hotel safety standards.
• Handle and store chemicals safely and responsibly.
• Maintain a safe working environment and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Respond promptly to pool-related emergencies or incidents.
• Support the hotel's sustainability and environmental initiatives by minimizing water and chemical waste.
• Respond promptly and professionally to guest requests and concerns related to pool facilities.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure pool facilities remain operational and guest-ready at all times.
• Maintain a positive and professional image while interacting with guests and colleagues.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical certification in pool maintenance, water treatment, or related field is preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in swimming pool maintenance, preferably within a luxury hotel or resort environment.
• Knowledge of pool filtration systems, pumps, chemical dosing systems, and water treatment processes.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations related to swimming pools.
• Basic plumbing and mechanical maintenance skills.
• Good communication skills in English; additional languages are an advantage.

• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to lift and carry maintenance equipment and chemical containers safely.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks for extended periods.