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Pool Technician (Santa Fe)

Santa Fe, NM · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

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Site-specific perks including gym access, wellness programs, and more Convenient Location Ojo Santa Fe Spa Resort is centrally located and easily accessible from surrounding communities: * Bernalillo ...

Site-specific perks including gym access, wellness programs, and more Convenient Location Ojo Santa Fe Spa Resort is centrally located and easily accessible from surrounding communities: * Bernalillo ...

Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center is seeking a motivated and compassionate Nurse Extern to join ... based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness ...

Line Cook (Santa Fe)

Santa Fe, NM · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Gym, Puppy Patch, Chicken Chat & Birthday Ojo Bucks Vouchers Ojo Caliente: Yoga Workshops (if space available) & Monthly Birthday Treats Ojo Santa Fe Spa Resort is conveniently located near several ...

Line Cook (Santa Fe)

Santa Fe, NM · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Gym, Puppy Patch, Chicken Chat & Birthday Ojo Bucks Vouchers Ojo Caliente: Yoga Workshops (if space available) & Monthly Birthday Treats Ojo Santa Fe Spa Resort is conveniently located near several ...

Assistant Gym Manager

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Santa Clara, CA Type: Full-Time Compensation : $18-22/hour Lead with Purpose. Grow with Heart. At Anytime Fitness, we're not just running gyms-we're enriching lives . As an Assistant Manager, you'll ...

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How much do gyms santa jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for gyms santa in the United States is $20.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Gyms Santas?

Gyms Santas are individuals hired to play the role of Santa Claus at fitness centers or gyms during the holiday season. They often participate in gym events, greet members, hand out small gifts, and help create a festive atmosphere. Gyms Santas may also be involved in themed workouts, photo opportunities, or charity drives, all while dressed as Santa Claus. Their main goal is to spread holiday cheer and engage gym members in a fun, seasonal way.

What is the difference between Gyms Santa vs Personal Trainer?

AspectGyms SantaPersonal Trainer
CertificationsTypically requires gym-specific certifications or general fitness certificationsRequires personal training certifications (e.g., NASM, ACE, ISSA)
Work EnvironmentWorks within gyms, fitness centers, or health clubsWorks one-on-one or in small groups, often in gyms or clients' homes
Employer & Industry UsageEmployers are gyms or fitness centers; industry focuses on fitness servicesSelf-employed or employed by gyms; industry centers on personal fitness coaching

Gyms Santa typically refers to staff working within gyms, focusing on customer service and facility management, while Personal Trainers provide individualized fitness coaching. Both roles require fitness-related certifications and work in similar environments, but their primary responsibilities differ—one manages gym operations, the other personal fitness training.

What is the highest paying job in the fitness industry?

In the fitness industry, the highest paying jobs are often senior roles such as fitness directors, personal training managers, or specialized trainers like strength and conditioning coaches, which require advanced certifications and experience. These positions typically offer higher salaries due to leadership responsibilities and expertise in niche areas.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Gym Santa, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Gym Santa, you need strong interpersonal skills, the ability to engage with diverse gym-goers, and often prior experience in customer service or entertainment roles. Familiarity with gym equipment, safety protocols, and event management systems is helpful for interacting safely and professionally in a fitness environment. A standout Gym Santa demonstrates enthusiasm, approachability, and the ability to create a festive and welcoming atmosphere. These skills ensure that gym members have a memorable, safe, and enjoyable holiday experience, which supports positive community engagement.

What gym jobs pay the most?

In gyms, managerial roles such as general managers and fitness directors tend to have the highest salaries, often exceeding $50,000 annually. Experienced personal trainers with specialized certifications or those working in high-end facilities can also earn significant income through commissions and bonuses. These roles typically require leadership skills, industry certifications, and a strong client base.

What are the main challenges a Gyms Santa might face during the holiday season?

As a Gyms Santa, you may encounter the challenge of maintaining high energy and enthusiasm during long hours, especially when interacting with both children and adults in a busy gym environment. Balancing the need for a cheerful demeanor with the physical demands of wearing a Santa costume can also be taxing. Additionally, you'll need to be adaptable, as you may participate in gym events, photo sessions, and community outreach—all requiring excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with diverse gym members. A supportive team and clear event guidelines can help you succeed in this festive but demanding role.

What jobs pay $4000 a week without a degree?

High-paying jobs that can reach $4,000 a week without a degree include roles such as commercial truck drivers, sales managers, real estate brokers, and skilled trades like electricians or plumbers. These positions often require specialized training, certifications, or experience, and may involve long hours or physical work.

Can I work in a gym with no experience?

Gyms often hire entry-level staff such as front desk attendants or cleaning staff with no prior experience. For roles like personal trainer or fitness instructor, certifications and relevant knowledge are typically required, but some gyms offer on-the-job training for new employees.
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Infographic showing various Gyms Santa job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 57% Full Time, and 37% Part Time. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,488 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Pool Technician (Santa Fe)

Ojo Caliente Holdings, Inc.

Santa Fe, NM • On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Description:

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a serene oasis? Look no further! Ojo Santa Fe Spa Resort, located in the picturesque Santa Fe, New Mexico, is seeking (Pool Technician) to join our diverse and inclusive team.

Why choose Ojo Santa Fe Spa Resort? We're not just your average resort. Our luxurious and tranquil retreat offers a range of accommodations, including spacious rooms, suites, and casitas. Our resort is renowned for its spring-fed waters, known for their respite and healing properties, providing a unique wellness experience for our guests.

What sets us apart?

We are dedicated to gracious hospitality, learning, and teamwork. Our commitment is to creating exceptional experiences for both our guests and our employees. We offer competitive compensation and cultivate a supportive, positive work environment where everyone can thrive.

Our culture is rooted in authenticity, diversity, excellence, gratitude, happiness, integrity, mindfulness, respect, and teamwork. Join us in our mission of providing genuinely gracious hospitality while stewarding and sharing sacred springs.


Ojo Santa Fe Spa Resort located in Santa Fe, NM is looking for a Pool Technician to join our Team!

Under the direction of the Pool Supervisor, Pool Technicians maintain resort pools and ensure their cleanliness and safety by completing the following duties: responding to water hygiene incidents, cleaning filters, performing water cleaning, running tests, servicing pool systems, identifying and repairing cracks and leaks, and reporting water quality to managers.


ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintain pools including cleaning pools, checking chemical levels, adding appropriate chemicals to pool, and inspecting pool equipment.
  • Pools include all soaking pools at the Spa and resort, in addition to the private pools at the Spa and in the back of certain lodging rooms.
  • Understand basic water chemistry, filter cleanings, back-washing, algae treatments, etc.
  • Vacuum, brush sidewalls and floors, cleaning pumps and skimmer baskets, etc.
  • Inspect pool equipment and promptly report any issues with the operation of the equipment.
  • Respond quickly to and communicate clearly regarding inquiries from managers and employees.
  • Complete hourly, daily, weekly, and monthly logs and documents.
  • Troubleshoot problems. Treat situations urgently, depending on circumstances.
  • Performs responsibilities safely and according to State and Federal regulations.

This job summary is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be requested to perform other reasonable related duties as assigned by their supervisor or management.

Requirements:
  • At least 6 months experience working with pools and/or ponds.
  • CPO certification required, or willing to obtain one.
  • Technical knowledge of pool and spa equipment (pumps, filters, etc.)
  • Dedicated, professional and organized individual with good work ethics
  • Self-starter who can work alone without the need for frequent supervision.
  • This is a physically demanding job that requires outdoor duties be performed in all types of weather. (Extreme cold, snow, rain, extreme heat, etc.).
  • Ability to stand for eight or more hours per day, sit, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures.
  • Must be able to work flexible schedule to include evenings, weekends, weekdays and holidays.
  • Punctuality, dependability, and flexibility are critical. Must have reliable transportation to/from work.

If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process or to perform the essential functions of this position, please contact the Human Resources Department.

Ojo Spa Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Ojo Spa Resorts Discounts and Perks:

Ojo Santa Fe Spa Resort and Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort and Spa:

§ Mission based company with values you can trust

§ Medical, Dental, Vision, generous 401k (with employer match) after applicable waiting periods

§ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

§ Paid Sick Time

§ Paid Time Off

§ Ongoing training to build critical skills for current and future roles

§ Numerous Growth & Developmental Opportunities

§ Competitive Compensation

§ Discounted Employee Lunch

§ Free Lunch/Dinner on Thanksgiving & Christmas

§ Employee Appreciation Lunches

§ Above and Beyond Awards - Ojo Bucks for eligible employees

§ Soak in the Springs for FREE (Monday - Thursday). Free to employee and one guest (over age 13)

§ 40% off Spa Treatments (includes private pools and private Ojitos)

§ 40% off at the Restaurants

§ 20% off at the Gift Shops

§ Discounted Lodging Rate

§ Hiking Trails

Ojo Santa Fe: Gym, Puppy Patch, Chicken Chat & Birthday Ojo Bucks Vouchers

Ojo Caliente: Yoga Workshops (if space available) & Monthly Birthday Treats

Ojo Santa Fe Spa Resort is conveniently located near several vibrant cities and towns, making it easily accessible for candidates like you. Check out the distances below and see how close we are to some popular destinations:

§ Only 34 miles away from Bernalillo, NM.

§ Rio Rancho, NM, is located only 43 miles away from our resort.

§ Placitas, NM, is conveniently located just 39 miles away.

§ Corrales, NM, is a short 42-mile drive from Ojo Sant Fe.

§ Albuquerque, NM, is just 51 miles away.

§ Espanola is 38 miles away.

§ Los Alamos is 46 miles away.

Make Ojo Spa Resorts your next career destination!

To learn more about Ojo Spa Resorts, please visit: ojosparesorts.com