Aquatics Tech

Our Mission: To fulfill our PROMISE to our employees, members and guests in order to create a reimagined Country Club life.

Passionate – We love what we do and have fun doing it!

Refined – We strive for excellence in our communication.

Ownership – We are proactive and accountable in any task, challenge or opportunity presented to us.

Mindful – We are present, patient, and aware so that we can best anticipate the needs of those around us.

Innovative – We are eager and open to seek ways to improve Country Club life.

Safe – We take responsibility for creating a safe environment.

Empathy – Every concern, suggestion, or feedback is a welcomed opportunity to understand the feelings and needs of others.

OVERVIEW: The Aquatics Technician is responsible for supporting the daily operation, maintenance, cleanliness, and safety of Boca West Country Club’s aquatic facilities. This position helps ensure that all swimming pools, water features, and associated equipment are maintained to the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance.

The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and committed to providing an exceptional environment for club members, guests, and fellow employees.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Pool Operations & Water Quality

Monitor pool water quality and perform routine chemical testing in accordance with established procedures. Record water chemistry readings and make approved adjustments to maintain proper water balance. Monitor filtration systems, pumps, heaters, circulation equipment, and other aquatic systems. Identify and report unusual water conditions, equipment malfunctions, or potential safety concerns. Maintain appropriate chemical storage, handling, and documentation procedures.

Preventive Maintenance & Repairs

Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance of pools, spas, pumps, filters, and related equipment. Troubleshoot basic mechanical issues and coordinate repairs with appropriate maintenance personnel or contractors. Assist with cleaning and maintaining pool surfaces, drains, skimmers, and filtration components. Maintain accurate maintenance logs, inspection records, and service requests. Report equipment deficiencies and recommend repairs or replacement when necessary.

Facility Cleanliness & Safety

Maintain clean, orderly, and presentable pool decks and surrounding aquatic areas. Inspect poolside equipment, ladders, handrails, and other fixtures for visible damage or hazards. Follow all applicable safety procedures, chemical-handling requirements, and established operating standards. Promptly report unsafe conditions and assist with implementing corrective measures. Support compliance with applicable health regulations and club policies.

Member Service & Teamwork

Maintain a professional, courteous, and service-oriented presence throughout the aquatic facilities. Respond promptly to maintenance requests and communicate concerns to the appropriate department leadership. Coordinate with lifeguards, aquatics staff, engineering, and other departments to support daily operations. Assist with special events, seasonal preparations, and other operational needs as assigned. Perform additional duties as needed to support the overall success of the club.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately. Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Commitment to workplace safety, professionalism, and exceptional member service. Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays, as operationally required.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience in pool maintenance, aquatics operations, facilities maintenance, or a related technical field. Knowledge of pool water chemistry, filtration systems, pumps, and related equipment. Experience with preventive maintenance and basic troubleshooting. Certified Pool Operator (CPO) or equivalent pool-operator certification, or willingness to obtain certification as required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the workday. Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions. Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment or supplies, with or without reasonable accommodation, consistent with job requirements. Ability to safely handle pool chemicals when properly trained and equipped. Ability to work in wet environments and around swimming pools.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This position operates primarily in and around the club’s aquatic facilities and may involve exposure to heat, humidity, water, pool chemicals, mechanical equipment, and outdoor weather conditions. Appropriate personal protective equipment and established safety procedures must be followed.

EMPLOYEE EXPECTATIONS

All employees are expected to uphold Boca West Country Club’s PROMISE, demonstrate accountability, communicate professionally, maintain a safe working environment, and contribute to an exceptional experience for members, guests, and colleagues.