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Commercial Pool Tech - Palm Harbor/Largo/Dunedin

Pinellas Park, FL · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Certified Pool Operator Certification (CPO) - Preferred * 1 year minimum of commercial pool experience * Knowledge of commercial pool equipment * Knowledge of DOH requirements for a commercial pool

ASP - America's Swimming Pool Company El Paso

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Pool Maintenance Technician

El Paso, TX · On-site

$13 - $18/hr

... Operator (CPO) * (5) prefer pool maintenance experience No other specific experience is required as we will teach you the ASP methods designed to give our customers a great looking pool and to ...

ASP - America's Swimming Pool Company El Paso

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Pool Maintenance Technician

El Paso, TX · On-site

$13 - $18/hr

... Operator (CPO) * (5) prefer pool maintenance experience No other specific experience is required as we will teach you the ASP methods designed to give our customers a great looking pool and to ...

Spruzzo LLC dba Pool Scouts

Pool Technician

Raleigh, NC

$13 - $17/hr

Requirements: · Certified Pool Technician (CPT) or Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification, or willingness to be certified · Nationwide background check. · Must have a valid driver's license ...

American Pool

Pool Cleaner Technician

Fort Worth, TX

$18 - $24/hr

For commercial pool operations, this position requires a valid Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification, or the ability to obtain certification within the Company-defined timeframe. This is a ...

American Pool

Pool Cleaner Technician

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

For commercial pool operations, this position requires a valid Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification, or the ability to obtain certification within the Company-defined timeframe. This is a ...

Spruzzo LLC dba Pool Scouts

Pool Technician

Raleigh, NC

$13 - $17/hr

Requirements: · Certified Pool Technician (CPT) or Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification, or willingness to be certified · Nationwide background check. · Must have a valid driver's license ...

Genesis Health Clubs

Pool Manager CPO

Louisville, KY · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

CPO (Certified Pool Operator) certification (required or willing to obtain quickly) * Prior experience managing staff or lifeguard teams strongly preferred * Familiarity with pool chemical testing ...

Pool Scouts

Pool Maintenance Technician

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$16 - $24/hr

Requirements: - Certified Pool Technician (CPT) or Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification, or willingness to be certified - Nationwide background check. - Must have a valid driver's license and ...

Texas Pool Tenders

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Pool Technician

Huffman, TX · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification is a plus Benefits * Competitive hourly pay * Performance and production bonuses * Company vehicle during work hours * Paid training * Paid holidays * Paid ...

Argon Agency

Pool Technician

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

Certified Pool Operator (CPO) or similar certification * Basic plumbing or electrical knowledge * Experience with saltwater and automated pool systems * Spanish speaking is a plus

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How much do cpo pool operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for cpo pool operator in the United States is $18.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CPO Pool Operator?

CPO Pool Operators, or Certified Pool Operators, are professionals responsible for maintaining the safety, cleanliness, and proper functioning of swimming pools. They are trained and certified to monitor and adjust water chemistry, operate filtration systems, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Their duties often include regular inspections, troubleshooting equipment issues, and documenting pool maintenance activities. Becoming a CPO typically requires completing a training course and passing a certification exam, which equips them with the knowledge to handle pool operations safely and effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CPO Pool Operator?

To thrive as a CPO Pool Operator, you need a solid understanding of pool chemistry, water sanitation, and pool maintenance, typically supported by a Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification. Familiarity with pool filtration systems, chemical testing kits, and automated pool management software is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help operators respond quickly to issues and coordinate with facility staff. These skills ensure pools remain safe, clean, and compliant with health regulations for users.

What are some common challenges CPO Pool Operators face in maintaining water quality, and how can they address them?

CPO Pool Operators often encounter challenges such as fluctuating chemical levels, unexpected contamination, and mechanical equipment failures, all of which can impact water quality and safety. Staying proactive by conducting frequent water tests, keeping detailed maintenance logs, and responding promptly to irregular readings are key strategies to address these issues. Additionally, collaborating closely with facility managers and maintenance staff helps ensure that any problems are quickly identified and resolved, keeping the pool environment safe and compliant with health regulations.

What is the difference between Cpo Pool Operator vs Lifeguard?

AspectCpo Pool OperatorLifeguard
CertificationsCertified Pool Operator (CPO) certificationCPR, First Aid, Lifeguard certification
Work EnvironmentPublic and private pools, aquatic facilitiesSwimming pools, beaches, water parks
Job FocusPool maintenance, water quality, safety complianceRescue, 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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Commercial Pool Tech - Palm Harbor/Largo/Dunedin

Pinellas Park, FL • On-site

Pool Troopers
Retail • 11 - 50 employees
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$21 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

As a Commercial Pool Technician with Pool Troopers, you will have a rewarding career with opportunities for growth and advancement. In this position, you will be responsible for the maintenance and service of both commercial and residential pools on a specific route.

Commercial Pool Technicians work outdoors and will conduct daily scheduled pool service and water maintenance following company procedures. A company vehicle will provided for transportation purposes. Military experience is a plus!

We don’t want just anyone as a Commercial Pool Technician with Pool Troopers. A true Pool Trooper has traits that just can’t be taught, such as strong work ethic, accountability, grit, determination, and maybe most important of all, the desire to always perform at their best. The ideal candidate for this position must be a self-starter, honest, dependable, and able to pass a background check, including an acceptable driving record.

Requirements

  • Certified Pool Operator Certification (CPO) - Preferred
  • 1 year minimum of commercial pool experience
  • Knowledge of commercial pool equipment
  • Knowledge of DOH requirements for a commercial pool
  • Able to recognize problems before they arise
  • Must be able to speak and read the English language (Bilingual is a plus)

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay
  • Hourly rate from $21 to $24
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401k with Match
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Paid Time-Off
  • Loyalty Bonuses
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance

Company Description

We are a trusted provider of professional pool cleaning and maintenance services for residential and commercial clients. Our team specializes in keeping pools clean, safe, and running efficiently year-round. With a focus on reliability, customer satisfaction, and attention to detail, we take pride in delivering high-quality service and building long-term relationships with our clients.