What You'll Do as a Certified Pool Operator (CPO), Tech 2: As a Certified Pool Operator (CPO), Tech 2 at Westgate Resorts you will support resort operations through hands-on maintenance, preventive ...
What You'll Do as a Certified Pool Operator (CPO), Tech 2: As a Certified Pool Operator (CPO), Tech 2 at Westgate Resorts you will support resort operations through hands-on maintenance, preventive ...
Certified Pool Operator (CPO)
Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site
$19 - $21/hr
Overview As a Certified Pool Operator (CPO), you will be responsible for operating and maintaining pools, up-keep of pool decks, and other related duties. Responsibilities Certified Pool Operator ...
Certified Pool Operator (CPO)
Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site
$19 - $21/hr
Overview As a Certified Pool Operator (CPO), you will be responsible for operating and maintaining pools, up-keep of pool decks, and other related duties. Responsibilities Certified Pool Operator ...
Certified Pool Operator (CPO)
Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site
$20/hr
What You'll Do as a Certified Pool Operator (CPO), Tech 2: As a Certified Pool Operator (CPO), Tech 2 at Westgate Resorts you will support resort operations through hands-on maintenance, preventive ...
Certified Pool Operator (CPO)
Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site
$20/hr
What You'll Do as a Certified Pool Operator (CPO), Tech 2: As a Certified Pool Operator (CPO), Tech 2 at Westgate Resorts you will support resort operations through hands-on maintenance, preventive ...
What You'll Do as a Certified Pool Operator (CPO), Tech 2: As a Certified Pool Operator (CPO), Tech 2 at Westgate Resorts you will support resort operations through hands-on maintenance, preventive ...
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What You'll Do as a Certified Pool Operator (CPO), Tech 2: As a Certified Pool Operator (CPO), Tech 2 at Westgate Resorts you will support resort operations through hands-on maintenance, preventive ...
Certified Pool Operator (CPO) - Field Supervisor
Queens, NY · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Certified Pool Operator (CPO) - Field Supervisor Work Locations: NYC Tri-State Area (Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens) Compensation : Competitive compensation based on experience, certifications ...
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Certified Pool Operator (CPO) - Field Supervisor
Queens, NY · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Certified Pool Operator (CPO) - Field Supervisor Work Locations: NYC Tri-State Area (Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens) Compensation : Competitive compensation based on experience, certifications ...
Certified Pool Operator (CPO) - Field Supervisor
Queens, NY · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Certified Pool Operator (CPO) - Field Supervisor Work Locations: NYC Tri-State Area (Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens) Compensation : Competitive compensation based on experience, certifications ...
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Certified Pool Operator (CPO) - Field Supervisor
Queens, NY · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Certified Pool Operator (CPO) - Field Supervisor Work Locations: NYC Tri-State Area (Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens) Compensation : Competitive compensation based on experience, certifications ...
Certified Pool Operator (CPO) - Field Supervisor
Ozone Park, NY · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Certified Pool Operator (CPO) - Field Supervisor Work Locations: NYC Tri-State Area (Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens) Compensation : Competitive compensation based on experience, certifications ...
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Certified Pool Operator (CPO) - Field Supervisor
Ozone Park, NY · On-site
$25 - $35/hr
Certified Pool Operator (CPO) - Field Supervisor Work Locations: NYC Tri-State Area (Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens) Compensation : Competitive compensation based on experience, certifications ...
Certified Pool Operator
$22.47/hr
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Certified Pool Operator (CPO) to join our team on a part-time basis. The ideal candidate will have a current CPO certification, experience maintaining ...
Certified Pool Operator
$22.47/hr
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Certified Pool Operator (CPO) to join our team on a part-time basis. The ideal candidate will have a current CPO certification, experience maintaining ...
Certified Pool Operator
Houston, TX · On-site
$15 - $19.50/hr
Previous experience working as a CPO or in facility maintenance preferred. Advancement ... Valid Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification * Previous pool maintenance experience preferred
Certified Pool Operator
Houston, TX · On-site
$15 - $19.50/hr
Previous experience working as a CPO or in facility maintenance preferred. Advancement ... Valid Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification * Previous pool maintenance experience preferred
Temporary Pool Operator
Alexandria, VA · On-site
$19.43/hr
National Swimming Pool Foundation Certified Pool & Spa Operator (CPO) * Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) from the National Recreation and Park Association * A valid Lifeguard certification is also ...
Temporary Pool Operator
Alexandria, VA · On-site
$19.43/hr
National Swimming Pool Foundation Certified Pool & Spa Operator (CPO) * Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) from the National Recreation and Park Association * A valid Lifeguard certification is also ...
National Swimming Pool Foundation Certified Pool & Spa Operator (CPO) Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) from the National Recreation and Park Association A valid Lifeguard certification is also ...
National Swimming Pool Foundation Certified Pool & Spa Operator (CPO) Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) from the National Recreation and Park Association A valid Lifeguard certification is also ...
Certified Pool Operator
$15 - $19.50/hr
Previous experience working as a CPO or in facility maintenance preferred. Advancement ... Valid Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification * Previous pool maintenance experience preferred
Certified Pool Operator
$15 - $19.50/hr
Previous experience working as a CPO or in facility maintenance preferred. Advancement ... Valid Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification * Previous pool maintenance experience preferred
Pool Attendant with CPO Certification
Suffolk, VA · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and energetic Pool Attendant with Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification to ensure a safe, clean, and enjoyable aquatic environment for all guests. In this ...
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Pool Attendant with CPO Certification
Suffolk, VA · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and energetic Pool Attendant with Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification to ensure a safe, clean, and enjoyable aquatic environment for all guests. In this ...
Certified Pool Operator Instructor
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
$40 - $48/hr
This role requires CPO certification, pool operator management experience, and the ability to deliver classroom-based instruction covering public safety, public bathing codes, water chemistry ...
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Certified Pool Operator Instructor
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
$40 - $48/hr
This role requires CPO certification, pool operator management experience, and the ability to deliver classroom-based instruction covering public safety, public bathing codes, water chemistry ...
Certified Pool Operator
Plymouth, MI · On-site
$22.50 - $30/hr
... swimming pool service company. We have been operating for over 4 years in Plymouth, MI with an ... CPO certificate Bonus Potential: This position has the potential of earning an annual bonus by the ...
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Certified Pool Operator
Plymouth, MI · On-site
$22.50 - $30/hr
... swimming pool service company. We have been operating for over 4 years in Plymouth, MI with an ... CPO certificate Bonus Potential: This position has the potential of earning an annual bonus by the ...
Certified Pool Operator
Plymouth, MI · On-site
$22.50 - $30/hr
... swimming pool service company. We have been operating for over 4 years in Plymouth, MI with an ... CPO certificate Bonus Potential: This position has the potential of earning an annual bonus by the ...
Certified Pool Operator
Plymouth, MI · On-site
$22.50 - $30/hr
... swimming pool service company. We have been operating for over 4 years in Plymouth, MI with an ... CPO certificate Bonus Potential: This position has the potential of earning an annual bonus by the ...
Pool Technician (CPO)
$20 - $23/hr
Do you take pride in keeping pools and spas operating at their best? Join our Resort Operations ... Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification required * Previous experience as a Pool Technician or ...
Pool Technician (CPO)
$20 - $23/hr
Do you take pride in keeping pools and spas operating at their best? Join our Resort Operations ... Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification required * Previous experience as a Pool Technician or ...
Pool Technician (CPO)
$20 - $23/hr
Do you take pride in keeping pools and spas operating at their best? Join our Resort Operations ... Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification required * Previous experience as a Pool Technician or ...
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Pool Technician (CPO)
$20 - $23/hr
Do you take pride in keeping pools and spas operating at their best? Join our Resort Operations ... Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification required * Previous experience as a Pool Technician or ...
Pool Technician (CPO)
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
Do you take pride in keeping pools and spas operating at their best? Join our Resort Operations ... Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification required * Previous experience as a Pool Technician or ...
Pool Technician (CPO)
Las Vegas, NV · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
Do you take pride in keeping pools and spas operating at their best? Join our Resort Operations ... Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification required * Previous experience as a Pool Technician or ...
Certified Pool Operator
Fredericksburg, VA · On-site
$15.50 - $20/hr
CPO certification CPR and AED Certification Proficient oral, written, and technology communication ... As a Certified Pool Operator, additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Stay ...
Certified Pool Operator
Fredericksburg, VA · On-site
$15.50 - $20/hr
CPO certification CPR and AED Certification Proficient oral, written, and technology communication ... As a Certified Pool Operator, additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Stay ...
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| Aspect | Cpo Pool Operator | Lifeguard |
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| Certifications | Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification | CPR, First Aid, Lifeguard certification |
| Work Environment | Public and private pools, aquatic facilities | Swimming pools, beaches, water parks |
| Job Focus | Pool maintenance, water quality, safety compliance | Rescue, surveillance, emergency response |
The main difference between a Cpo Pool Operator and a Lifeguard is their primary focus. A Cpo Pool Operator manages pool water quality and safety standards, requiring specific certifications like the CPO. In contrast, a Lifeguard primarily ensures swimmer safety through surveillance and rescue skills, with certifications like CPR and First Aid. Both roles are essential for aquatic safety but serve different functions within the aquatic industry.
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$20/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 29 days ago
Westgate Resorts rating
6.4
Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
13th of 21 rated holiday rentals
Job description
Starting Pay $20.00 per hour - plus enjoy Daily Pay, giving you access to your earnings when you need them!
Discover Westgate Myrtle Beach Oceanfront Resort, a beautiful, full-service resort overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and providing fun for all ages. Guests can kick back and relax in spacious accommodations, splash into our lazy river and pool, and head down the street to explore famous attractions like the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk. The Westgate team welcomes guests to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, where you can help travelers enjoy an unforgettable, beach-going adventure with the whole family. As part of Westgate Resorts, recognized by U.S. News as one of the Best Companies to Work For, you'll be joining a team committed to excellence and creating unforgettable vacation experiences and supporting your career growth where you are or at 60+ resorts across the company.
What You'll Do as a Certified Pool Operator (CPO), Tech 2:
As a Certified Pool Operator (CPO), Tech 2 at Westgate Resorts you will support resort operations through hands-on maintenance, preventive care, and project work- helping ensure a safe, functional, and well-maintained environment for guests and team members. Behind the scenes, attention to detail keeps everything running. You will demonstrate Westgate's core values of Passion, Integrity, and Work Ethic in every interaction with guests and team members.
- Perform engineering projects, guest calls, blitzes, and preventive maintenance as directed by resort management.
- Troubleshoot plumbing issues, make repairs, and replace fixtures and piping as needed.
- Diagnose, replace, and repair minor electrical components such as receptacles and ballasts.
- Troubleshoot and repair appliances and household fixtures.
- Understand HVAC systems and perform basic preventive maintenance and diagnostics.
- Repair interior and exterior walls, wall coverings, and ceilings, including texturing, painting, and caulking.
- Repair or replace tiles, grout, vinyl, and carpet as required.
- Work with pools, spas, and water features, including chemical balancing and cleaning tasks.
- Participate actively in procurement and inventory processes to ensure materials and tools are available for work.
- Operate resort operations devices and software effectively (HotSOS and other applicable systems).
- Communicate professionally through radios, phones, emails, and verbal interactions.
- Perform maintenance and cleaning tasks as required by resort management.
- Safely use hand tools, power tools, and battery-powered tools required for the job.
- Work using ladders, scaffolding, lifts, and appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
- Follow safety guidelines and practices.
- Recognize and identify potential safety hazards on the property.
- Communicate and interpret guest needs through positive interactions toward resolution.
- Adhere to all CFI/Westgate Resorts policies and procedures.
- Always represent Westgate Resorts professionally through appearance, attire, and behavior.
- Perform other tasks as assigned by resort operations leadership.
What You'll Bring:
- High school diploma required.
- Minimum of 1 to 3 years of hands-on experience in trades and maintenance within a resort or commercial environment.
- Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.
- CPO (Certified Pool Operator) license as required by the resort.
- Written and verbal communication in English is expected.
- Demonstrate enthusiasm, self-motivation, with attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills required to excel in interactions with guests and colleagues.
- Ability to be versatile, work well under pressure, and meet deadlines.
- Regularly, the team member must lift, move, push, or pull up to 50+ pounds.
- Must communicate effectively with supervisors and resort leadership.
If you love creating a welcoming space for guests and want to be part of a resort that values teamwork, growth, and great service. Apply today and start your Westgate adventure!
Why Westgate?
- Comprehensive Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time to Recharge
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) with Generous Company Match to Support Your Future
- Daily Pay - Access Your Earnings When You Need Them
- Family-Focused Benefits - Pregnancy, Parental Leave, and Adoption Assistance
- Wellness Programs to Support Your Well-Being
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Tuition Assistance to Help You Grow Your Career
- Military Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Support When You Need It Most
- Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Insurance
- Pet Insurance for Your Furry Family Members
- Loyalty Program - Exclusive Discounts on Hotels, Cruises, Resorts, Restaurants, Entertainment, and More
- Low-Cost Gym Membership
- NEW! David A. Siegel Legacy Scholarship - Up to $40,000 for Team Members' Dependents
- Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
- Community Involvement - Give Back and Make an Impact
Westgate Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected status under federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email [email protected] with the job title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
This job posting is intended to provide a general overview of the position and may not include every responsibility, duty, or qualification required. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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Westgate Resorts is a leading provider of diverse vacation experiences, offering affordable getaways in some of the most sought-after destinations across the United States. With resorts in various states, from sandy beaches to snow-covered mountains, we cater to families of all sizes and budgets. As a prominent figure in the timeshare and hospitality sector, Westgate remains committed to providing the best and most cost-effective vacation options as we expand our offerings.
Industry
Traveler accommodation
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Orlando, FL, US
Year founded
1982