Pools and Ponds Assistant - InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef

Negotiable

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC

Experience

Unlimited

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Canada, Barrie

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Job Description

About UsIHG Hotels & Resorts is one of the world’s leading hotel companies with around 350,000 colleagues working across more than 100 countries. As part of the IHG team, our people help our guests create amazing memories and deliver our purpose of providing True Hospitality for Good. The I...

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About Us

IHG Hotels & Resorts is one of the world’s leading hotel companies with around 350,000 colleagues working across more than 100 countries. As part of the IHG team, our people help our guests create amazing memories and deliver our purpose of providing True Hospitality for Good.

The InterContinental Hayman Island Great Barrier Reef will immerse you in the wonders of the Whitsundays, working in a five-star luxury environment which offers amazing career growth opportunities, professional training & development and provides a one-of-a-kind experience living and working in a tropical island paradise. We pride ourselves on a diverse and family-friendly environment, and welcome applicants with primary school aged children as our island offers a State Primary School.

Joining the Hayman Island Engineering Team means becoming part of a dynamic crew in one of the most breathtaking locations - where every day brings new challenges, growth, and the chance to help shape an island paradise.

Your Day to Day

We are seeking a proactive and reliable team member to support the maintenance and operation of our resort pools and water features. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting routine inspections, maintenance, and adjustments to ensure all facilities are operating at optimal standards. You will monitor and maintain water quality, including chemical balance, and promptly address any issues to ensure safety and compliance. The role also involves regular maintenance of valves, taps, hoses, and related equipment, as well as identifying and implementing preventative maintenance measures to improve efficiency and reduce downtime. A strong focus on cleanliness and safety is essential, along with a friendly and approachable attitude to support both guests and colleagues.

Base rate $25.93 - $32.41 + penalties + loading + super

What we need from you

We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable team player who takes pride in maintaining high standards and delivering seamless guest experiences. You’ll need to relocate and live on Hayman Island, Queensland, and bring a hands-on approach to your work.

A valid Queensland driver’s license is essential, along with a Queensland safety induction White Card. Previous experience with pool maintenance and equipment, including pumps and testing tools, is highly desirable, and you should be physically fit to handle the demands of the role.

Be the holder of or be willing to obtain a valid "Pool Operators Plantroom Certificate"
Have experience in the operation of commercial plantroom filtration and dosing equipment
Have experience in the use of Spin Touch, Palin and or Lovibond pool water testing equipment
Have reasonable computer skills for entering data into a dedicated database
Be flexible on work hours and days as this role could include weekends
Australian or New Zealander Permanent Residency/Citizenship
Australian or New Zealand Qualifications

What we offer

Rate $25.93 - $32.41 per hour + penalties + loading + super
World class colleague facilities including excellent subsidised village accommodation with a dedicated pool, beach area, two gyms, bar, buffet diner, laundry, movie room, corner store and sports fields.
An exciting and ever-changing colleague activities calendar filled with an abundance of recreational activities such as tennis, yoga, meditation, hikes, markets, crafts and much more.
Extensive career development opportunities with dedicated onsite trainers and an abundance of professional growth opportunities including multi-hire programs, skills training and optional courses.
IHG Australia’s myBenefits program including paid birthday leave, wellbeing hub, employee room rates, service recognition celebrations & myPerks platform with an extensive list of lifestyle and retail discounts from over 400 of Australia and New Zealand’s most popular retailers

How to Apply

Please visit Careers - InterContinental Hayman Island for further information regarding living and working on Hayman Island including accommodation types, facilities, and FAQ’s. We also invite you to learn more by following our social channels: Facebook via @ICHIRcareers and Instagram via @ihg_australia_careers