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Lighthouse Pools

Pool Operator/Manager

Bethesda, MD · On-site

Maintains swimming pool water quality by testing hourly and cleaning pool components weekly * Adds chemicals as needed. * Vacuums pools using pool vacuum daily KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Town of Brookline

Water Meter Foreperson

Brookline, MA · On-site

$33.54/hr

... Hourly Rate: $33.54 per hour, plus excellent benefits The Brookline DPW is seeking an experienced Water Meter Foreperson to lead a crew in maintaining and testing, installation and repair of water ...

Town of Brookline

Water Meter Foreperson

Brookline, MA · On-site

$33.54/hr

... Hourly Rate: $33.54 per hour, plus excellent benefits The Brookline DPW is seeking an experienced Water Meter Foreperson to lead a crew in maintaining and testing, installation and repair of water ...

Town of Brookline

Water Meter Foreperson

Brookline, MA · On-site

$33.54/hr

... Hourly Rate: $33.54 per hour, plus excellent benefits The Brookline DPW is seeking an experienced Water Meter Foreperson to lead a crew in maintaining and testing, installation and repair of water ...

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As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for hourly water tester in the United States is $31,250.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31,000.00 and $31,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Water Tester vs Water Quality Technician?

AspectHourly Water TesterWater Quality Technician
CertificationsOften requires basic water testing certificationsTypically requires advanced certifications like NELAC or state licenses
Work EnvironmentFieldwork at water sources, treatment plants, or distribution sitesField and laboratory work in water testing and analysis
Employer & IndustryMunicipal water utilities, environmental agencies, private labsEnvironmental consulting firms, water treatment facilities, government agencies

Hourly Water Testers focus on basic water sampling and testing, often with entry-level certifications, working mainly in the field. Water Quality Technicians typically have more advanced credentials, perform detailed analyses, and may work in labs or field settings. Both roles are essential in ensuring water safety but differ in scope and certification requirements.

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Pool Operator/Manager - Forest Knolls

Pool Operator/Manager - Forest Knolls

Lighthouse Pool Management

Silver Spring, MD • On-site

Other

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

JOB PURPOSE:

Maintains swimming pool water quality by testing weekly and cleaning pool components. Maintains

water purification systems, and oversee the activities of lifeguarding staff

CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintains swimming pool water quality by testing hourly and cleaning pool components weekly
  • Adds chemicals as needed.
  • Vacuums pools using pool vacuum daily

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Ability to use, water tester, pool vacuum.
  • Ability to work in safe and efficient manner.
  • For managers, ability to make a schedule for lifeguards in a timely manner, and upload schedule onto Buddy Punch
  • Communicate with supervisory staff, about supply and maintenance needs

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