Pool Technician

The Pool Technician is responsible for the overall maintenance and care of our pools and spas.

**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** Include the following. Other duties may be assigned:

• Mixing chemicals, testing the water, and maintaining the appropriate balance of chlorine, pH, calcium and alkalinity in the water.
• Performing pool/spa cleaning, cleaning filters, identifying damage in pool structure/ equipment, and maintaining stock records, and reporting water quality issues to managers.
• Driving to the customers' home within BMTN property
• Understanding electronic components that operate pool equipment and to be able to add schedules to pump equipment.

**Must comply with all company policies and procedures.**

**To perform the essential functions of this position regular and consistent attendance is required.**

**Must be able to work well with other Team Members, Managers and interact with our guests.**

**Weekends and holidays are required.**

**EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE**

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 1-3 years of experience in outdoor lawn care or landscaping
• Valid driver’s license

**LANGUAGE SKILLS**

• Must be able to communicate effectively with guests, team members, and managers

**MATHEMATICAL SKILLS**

• Basic math skills

**REASONING ABILITY**

• Must be able to remain calm under pressure
• Must possess motivational skills
• Must be able to exercise judgment and make decisions based on job knowledge and awareness of company goals

**PHYSICAL DEMANDS**

• Job entails excessive lifting of pool chemicals and other pool/ spa related equipment
• Job requires to be on feet most or all of shift
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds
• Must be able to safely operate a company vehicle
• Must be able to work from elevated surfaces
• Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

**WORK ENVIRONMENT**

• Outdoors at either hotel or owner pools/spas
• 5,200 acres of Blackberry Mountain property

Blackberry Mountain, a Relais & Châteaux property, continues a legacy of world-renowned hospitality and unwavering dedication and appreciation for the land. Our team on the Mountain embodies a rich and diverse range of experience, knowledge and expertise. Every day on the Mountain, Southern hospitality meets outdoor lifestyle in an unparalleled hospitality and guest experience.

A career at Blackberry means being surrounded by a welcoming and supportive team who strive each day toward common goals: legendary hospitality, memorable experiences and generational sustainability.

From ensuring our guests have a memorable stay to providing renowned cuisine, Blackberry provides career-defining opportunities, a comprehensive benefits program, and the tools to explore and grow your career. Some of our benefits include travel perks and property benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid time off with additional paid holidays, health insurance and flexible spending accounts, 401k match with profit share and training and education.

Blackberry Mountain is an Equal Opportunity Employer.