Assistant Pools & Ponds Manager - fixed term - InterContinental Hayman
Hotel Brand: InterContinental
Location: Australia, Queensland, Hayman Island
Hotel: Hayman Great Barrier Reef (HISHA), Hayman Island, Whitsunday Islands, 4801
Job number: 154363
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 guests create amazing memories and deliver our purpose of providing True Hospitality for Good.
The InterContinental Hayman Island Resort will immerse you in the wonders of the Whitsundays, working in a five-star luxury environment that offers incredible career growth opportunities, professional training and development, and the unique experience of living and working in a tropical island paradise.
Your Day to Day
This is a unique opportunity to support the management and operation of the resort’s iconic pools and ponds on a fixed-term basis. Working within the Engineering team, you will assist in overseeing the maintenance, water quality, and presentation of the resort’s pool and fountain systems to ensure they operate safely and at the highest standard.
With naturally high expectations to support our own, you’ll approach every task with professionalism, teamwork, and pride—helping deliver exceptional experiences for our guests and maintaining one of the largest resort pool systems in the Southern Hemisphere.
What We Need From You
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and motivated team player who is passionate about resort maintenance and guest satisfaction. The successful applicant will have:
Certificate III in Swimming Pool and Spa Service (essential); Certificate IV highly regarded.
Demonstrated experience working within large or multi-pool facilities.
Strong understanding of Australian Standards and regulations relating to pool operations, water treatment, and safety compliance.
Proven ability to supervise and coordinate maintenance activities effectively.
Current and valid Australian Driver’s License.
What we offer
- World class Staff Facilities including excellent Subsidised Accommodation with dedicated facilities including a pool, beach area, two gyms, bar, buffet diner, laundry, movie room, corner store and sports fields
- An exciting and ever-changing Staff 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 development 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.
Please visit Careers - InterContinental Hayman Island [link removed] for further information regarding living and working on Hayman Island including accommodation types, facilities, and FAQ’s.
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