Maintenance Team Member
Job Description
*Play a key role in keeping our pools safe, sparkling and
our facilities running at their best!*
Imagine finishing your workday surrounded by mountain views,
fresh alpine air and one of New Zealand's most beautiful alpine villages. At
Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa, you'll be part of a team responsible
for maintaining the high standards of our aquatic treatment systems, pool water
quality and wider facilities, while enjoying the unique lifestyle that Hanmer
Springs has to offer.
What You'll Be Doing
This is a varied, hands-on role combining specialist pool
water treatment responsibilities with general maintenance across our complex.
A key part of your role will be ensuring our pools and
aquatic treatment systems operate safely and efficiently, maintaining excellent
water quality for our guests. You'll also be involved in the day-to-day
maintenance of our buildings, equipment, grounds and facilities, helping keep
the entire complex looking great and running smoothly.
You'll be part of a team responsible for:
Operating,
monitoring and maintaining our pool water treatment and filtration
systems.
Maintaining
excellent water quality across our 22 pools, ensuring compliance with
relevant health, safety and water quality requirements.
Monitoring
and adjusting chemical dosing systems to maintain correct water balance
and sanitisation levels.
Conducting
regular water testing, recording results and responding to any variations
outside required parameters.
Identifying
and troubleshooting issues with pumps, filters, dosing equipment and
associated plant.
Carrying
out preventative maintenance and routine servicing of aquatic treatment
equipment.
Undertaking
general maintenance and repairs across our buildings, facilities,
equipment and grounds.
Assisting
with maintenance of pool surrounds, recreational facilities and associated
infrastructure.
Supporting
the wider Maintenance team to ensure the complex remains safe, clean and
operating smoothly.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for a practical, technically minded individual
who enjoys variety and takes pride in keeping things running as they should.
Ideally, you'll have experience in aquatic water treatment
- and hold the New Zealand Certificate in Aquatic Treatment Systems (Level 4).
- However, we're also open to someone with a strong maintenance or mechanical
- background who has the aptitude and willingness to develop their skills in pool
- water treatment.
- Key Qualifications & Attributes
- Ideally
- hold a New Zealand Certificate in Aquatic Treatment Systems (Level 4) or
- have relevant experience in commercial pool water treatment.
- Understanding
- of water chemistry, water testing, chemical dosing and filtration
- processes.
- Experience
- operating or maintaining pumps, filters, dosing equipment and associated
- plant would be an advantage.
- General
- maintenance skills, with the ability to carry out practical repairs and
- preventative maintenance.
- Strong
- troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- A
- reliable, self-motivated approach with the ability to work independently
- and as part of a team.
- Confident
- using digital monitoring systems and technology, or a willingness to
- learn.
- High
- attention to detail and a strong commitment to workplace health and
- safety.
- Comfortable
- undertaking active, physically demanding hands-on work across a varied
- environment.
- Note: While aquatic treatment experience and the
- Level 4 qualification are preferred, we're willing to invest in training the
- right person who has the technical ability, practical mindset and enthusiasm to
- develop in this specialised area.
- Why Join Us?
At Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa, you'll be joining
- a supportive team while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of living and working
- in one of New Zealand's most stunning alpine destinations.
- We Offer:
- A
- fun, friendly and supportive team environment.
- A
- varied role combining specialist pool operations and general maintenance.
- Ongoing
- training and development opportunities, including support towards relevant
- qualifications.
- Staff
- benefits including free pool access.
- * An
- unbeatable lifestyle in beautiful Hanmer Springs.
- The Details
This is a full-time position and includes working one
weekend day and public holidays as part of a rostered team.
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