Pool Cleaner (Full Time) | InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort

As the world's largest family of luxury hotels, we all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental® brand.

Shaped by decades of international know-how and local insights, our passion for luxury travel spans cultures and customs.

Inspiring us to create warm and sophisticated experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world.

As the first InterContinental Resort to land in Australia, InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort reflects the grand, graceful architecture of a classic Queensland estate, nestled within the beautiful surrounds of Sanctuary Cove. 

At InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort we are looking for full time Pool Cleaner / Handy Person to join our team.

Your day to day -

We are looking for a skilled and reliable Pool Cleaner / Handy Person to join our Engineering team and help maintain our swimming pools, spas and water features to the highest safety, hygiene and presentation standards.

This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys working outdoors, and understands the importance of delivering an exceptional guest experience in a hotel environment.


* Maintain resort swimming pools, spas and water features in line with health and safety regulations


* Complete all servicing requirements of each pool area, ensuring heating, circulation, de-humidifier systems are working effectively.


* Attending to filtration systems, and preforming routine preventative maintenance as required to make sure the pool areas are in good working order.  Including highlighting any damage or concerns to management.


* Conduct daily water testing


* Inspect and maintain pool plant rooms, pumps and filtration systems


* Identify faults, complete minor repairs and report larger maintenance issues


* Maintain accurate records and compliance documentation


* Ensure pool areas are clean, safe and visually appealing at all times


* Respond promptly to guest and operational requests


* Ensure our IHG brand and company policies and procedures are upheld at all times.


* Assist the Engineering Department with any routine and maintenance duties as directed by the Director of Engineering.


* Attend and participate in daily briefings, meetings and training sessions as scheduled.


* Be friendly, respectful, attentive and understanding to guests and colleagues.  Always promoting IHG and company values.


* Work with key stakeholders across the Resort to develop and maintain cohesive working relationships within immediate the immediate team and wider resort team.

What We’re Looking For


* Previous experience as a Pool Cleaner or in pool maintenance (commercial or resort experience preferred)


* High attention to detail with a strong safety mindset


* Ability to work independently and as part of a team


* This role is typically rostered on morning shifts with some flexibility required to support changing business needs.


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