THE CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS WILL BE FRIDAY 3RD JULY 2026
JOB TITLE: Pool Plant Assistant – The Old Inn
JOB REFERENCE: PPA 07/26
REPORTING TO: Spa Consultant Galgorm Collection
HOURS: This position is based full time including weekend work.
Week 1: 3 x 7am-7pm shifts
Week 2 : 4 x 7am-7pm shifts
LOCATION: The Old Inn, 15-25 Main Street Crawfordsburn, BT19 1JH
SALARY: Pay scale £12.71 - £16.21 per hour pay scale in place.
About the role:
We are seeking to recruit a new Pool Plant Assistant to work alongside our Spa Consultant at The Old Inn. Ensuring the Health & Safety of our guests is paramount therefore as Pool Plant Assistant you must ensure all areas of the Spa are clean and safe for both staff and guests. Your role covers a lot of areas so being able to work well & communicate within a team environment as well as using your initiative is essential. Full training will be provided.
If you would like to be part of this exciting new team and can demonstrate skills in the below then we would love to hear from you!
The Position:
Main duties will include but are not limited to;
- Monitoring and performing pool water chemical balance readings as part of the daily operation as required.
- Carrying out daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance of plant room including injectors, pump rotation, cleaning probes, and backwash of filters.
- Liaising with our Spa Consultant to ensure that the hygiene, health, and safety of changing rooms and guest areas are always maintained.
- Monitoring floors of the spa and changing areas to ensure they are free of excess water.
- Cleaning poolside and pool surroundings including all poolside skimmers.
- Cleaning all areas of the pool complex including plant rooms and pool storage areas, ensuring they are clean, tidy, and organised.
- Carrying out assessments of any damaged equipment, showers, fixtures, and fittings and where possible carrying out repairs or reporting the need for repairs through the relevant spa procedure.
- Monitoring response times of repairs to ensure minimal disruption to service provision.
- Carrying out various routine checks as part of the Health & Safety management of the facility.
- Liaising with the respective Spa Consultant/managers to ensure effective communication in relation to repairs and maintenance.
- Working in accordance with all spa and hotel risk assessments and their guidelines, such as working at height standard and subsequent risk assessment.
- Working within the guidelines of health and safety operatives to ensure all staff and guests are safe at all times.
- Working with the team and helping other departments so that a smooth, efficient working environment is achieved.
- Complying with all company and statutory regulations and policies.
- Undertaking any further duties which may from time to time be required and are commensurate with the responsibilities of the post.
The Person:
Essential criteria;
- Previous maintenance experience
- The ability to work effectively in a small team or alone, recognising the necessity to follow strict protocol during lone working procedure.
- The ability to demonstrate your initiative and have a proactive can-do attitude.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proven track record of working within a fast-paced environment.
- Have a flexible work approach and be available to work both early and late shifts, as well as weekends.
Desirable;
- Previous plumbing experience
- Experience working in a spa environment or similar facility dealing with pools and or pool maintenance.
Perks of the job!!
We’re passionate about service, our guests, and, of course, our people. Whether you are new to Hospitality, fancy a different career path or want to extend your knowledge, Galgorm Collection can offer you an endless amount of opportunities. Why work for us? Click here to find out more! https://www.galgorm.com/why-work-with-us.html
We reserve the right to enhance the criteria to aid shortlisting and, in the event, that we receive large numbers of applications only those that are shortlisted will be contacted.
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