Posting Details
Position Information
| Working Title |
Aquatics and Facility Coordinator, Campus Recreation (NKU Internal Apply Only) |
| Department |
Campus Recreation |
| Compensation Title |
Maint. Coord., Aquatics & Facilities |
| Position Number |
30019678 |
| Position Status |
Regular |
| Work Schedule |
8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Hours per Week |
37.5 |
| Months per Year |
12 |
| Purpose of Position |
The Maintenance Manager works to maintain Campus Recreation facilities including the aquatic mechanical room, Campus Recreation Center, and Outdoor Complex. |
| Primary Responsibilities |
Aquatics - 50% of the time
- Performs general maintenance and repair work in and around the pool facility and mechanical room
- Monitors and tests swimming pool and Spa water daily for Chlorine, pH, alkalinity, water hardness, and combined Chlorine. Calibrates chemical controllers to ensure correct levels are kept
- Maintains proper temperature, chemistry, and circulation in the Campus Rec's pool and spa; handles and applies chemicals; handles pool chemicals safely and employs the proper safety and personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Regularly checks water readings, filters, pump valves, tanks, gauges, and vents.
- Backwashes filters according to established procedures
- Performs preventive maintenance on pumps, chlorinators, heating, and filtration Equipment to maintain operative condition
- Performs minor plumbing work on pool equipment, piping, and fittings
- Responsible for ordering and maintaining inventory of chemicals, parts, and supplies as needed
Campus Recreation Center - 40% of the time
- Serve as liaison to NKU Operations & Maintenance and custodial services
- Primary point of contact for building projects and repairs
- Managing work orders from submission to completion
- Accurately forecast, schedule, and oversee preventative maintenance and repairs
- Other duties as assigned
Outdoor Complex - 10% of the time
- Perform weekly maintenance of athletic turf field
- Assist with forecasting and planning for preventative maintenance
- Assist with seasonal opening/closing of outdoor facilities
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| Qualifications |
- Must be a Certified Pool Operator or Aquatic Facility Operator, or complete certification within 90 days.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Preferred qualifications include a working knowledge of the practices and procedures related to the maintenance, operation, and upkeep of swimming pools and pool complexes.
- Experience with swimming pool water chemistry and the methods for testing is preferred.
- Familiarity with pool cleaning techniques, including disinfection, algae control, and removal, is preferred.
- A basic understanding of facility maintenance, common plumbing repair techniques, and safety precautions is preferred.
- Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations related to pool maintenance, operation, and safety is preferred.
- Sufficient writing skills are required to document maintenance activities.
- Basic math skills are necessary to compute portions and weights.
- Must be able to perform duties with a focus on safety.
- Ability to plan and prioritize work to meet demanding facility usage schedules is required.
- Must be able to work varying shifts.
Any candidate chosen for this position will be required to undergo a pre-employment criminal background check as mandated by state law.
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| Minimum Education |
High School Diploma |
| Preferred Education |
Bachelor's Degree |
| Minimum Experience |
2 years |
| Salary |
$19.04/hr minimum |
| Pay Grade |
S68 |
Posting Detail Information
| Requisition Number |
2025S2288 |
| Job Open Date |
11/06/2025 |
| Job Close Date |
11/13/2025 |
| Quick Link |
https://jobs.nku.edu/postings/15208 |
| Is this an internal only posting? |
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Northern Kentucky University
Nov 06, 2025