Job Description: Pool Maintenance Technician
- A pool maintenance technician will be primarily responsible for maintaining and servicing residential and commercial swimming pools and hot tubs during service calls under the supervision of a senior pool technician
- This position includes a variety of responsibilities and tasks including weekly pool and hot tub maintenance, pool openings & closings, and minor service calls.
- Starting wage will be based on previous experience
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Cleaning, maintaining, balancing, closing of residential and commercial swimming pools
- Truck & warehouse organization
- Water quality testing and chemistry adjustment
- Operation of gas powered electrical and handheld tools/equipment
- Operation of pool cleaning equipment
- Other duties as assigned
REQUIRED SKILLS AND COMPENTENCIES
- Good record keeping, ability to use company implemented technology to track company forms, working hours, job time, job problems, work orders, etc.
- Ability to learn quickly and follow instructions/procedures
- Ability to work both as an individual and in a team environment
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Effective oral and written communication skills with co-workers and customers
- Ability to handle the physical demands of the job
- Possess excellent customer service skills
- Be mechanically inclined
- Must have a valid G class driver’s license and a clean driving record with a minimum of 2 years driving experience and be able to reliably get to and from 112 John Cavanaugh Dr. Carp ON K0A1L0
- Be bondable with professional appearance, demeanor, and attitude
- Solid interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
- Motivated team player
- Previous pool and spa experience and equipment knowledge is an asset
- Plumbing or HVAC license or experience is an asset
- Landscaping experience is an asset
- CPO certification is an asset
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Willing to work longer hours during peak season
- Work in all weather conditions
- Light to heavy lifting (up to 50lbs)
- Steel toe footwear is required
- Tools will be supplied
- Uniform will be supplied
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length:
August 15 - November 15, 2026, with possibility for extension with good performance
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
- 9 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Carp, ON K0A 1L0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- Customer service: 2 years (preferred)
- Pool maintenance: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class G Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
About GBI Pool Services
GBI Pool Services Inc. is a full-service residential and commercial swimming pool and hot tub service company located at 112 John Cavanaugh Dr. Unit 1 in the west end of Ottawa, Ontario just off Carp Road.
If you are looking for a professional company to take care of your swimming pool and hot tub needs, you have come to the right place. GBI specializes in inground pool liner replacements, safety cover installations, leak detection and repair, and commercial/residential pool maintenance. Our senior pool technicians are Certified Pool Operators, and are consistently undergoing further training, ensuring that you are in qualified and experienced hands.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible language requirement:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Carp, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- Customer service: 2 years (preferred)
- Pool maintenance: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class G Licence (required)
Work Location: In person