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Penn State University is seeking a part-time Certified Pool Operator to perform maintenance and operations at their swimming facilities. The ideal candidate should possess a Certified Pool & Spa Operator Certification and have 1-2 years of relevant experience.
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Job Summary
The position involves performing minor repairs and adjustments to motors, valves, filters, and chemical systems of the swimming pools.
Candidates must maintain proper acidity-alkalinity balance of water and determine the amount of chemicals necessary for safety compliance.
The role requires directing part-time employees working as life guards and general helpers while ensuring building security.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Penn State University is seeking a part-time Certified Pool Operator to perform maintenance and operations at their swimming facilities. The ideal candidate should possess a Certified Pool & Spa Operator Certification and have 1-2 years of relevant experience.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Perform minor repairs to motors and valves
Conduct periodic water chemical tests
Maintain acidity-alkalinity balance of water
Operate mechanical resuscitators and gas masks
Direct part-time lifeguards and helpers
Manage inventory of chemicals and supplies
Nice-to-have
Experience with competitive swimming meets
Familiarity with first aid techniques
Knowledge of aquatic program schedules
Key Requirements
Certified Pool & Spa Operator (CPO) Certification required
Pennsylvania Pesticide Applicator Certification Category 24 within 6 months
Over 1 up to and including 2 years of effective experience
Valid driver's license and successful motor vehicle records check