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Part Time Pool Monitor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Seasonal Pool Monitor

Lansing, MI · On-site

$11.75 - $15.25/hr

Job Type Part-time, Temporary Description We are seeking a reliable and attentive Seasonal Pool Monitor to help ensure a safe, clean, and enjoyable environment for residents and guests at our ...

The role of Pool Monitor involves monitoring water activities, enforcing safety regulations, and ... may be part-time or full-time depending on community location. ● In-person attendance is an ...

Seasonal Pool Monitor

Dublin, CA · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Pool Monitors are seasonal, part-time positions with no benefits and will work up to 29 hours per week; the schedule may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. Weekends are required. Current ...

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How much do part time pool monitor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time pool monitor in the United States is $18.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Pool Monitor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Pool Monitor, you need a basic understanding of pool safety, first aid, and often a lifeguard certification or equivalent training. Familiarity with pool maintenance tools, safety equipment, and incident reporting systems is usually required. Strong observation skills, clear communication, and a calm, responsible demeanor help you manage emergencies and enforce rules effectively. These abilities are crucial to ensuring the safety and enjoyment of all pool users while minimizing risk and responding swiftly to incidents.

What is the difference between Part Time Pool Monitor vs Lifeguard?

AspectPart Time Pool MonitorLifeguard
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Pool SafetyCPR, First Aid, Lifeguard Certification
Work EnvironmentPublic pools, recreation centersPublic pools, beaches, water parks
Job ResponsibilitiesMonitoring pool safety, enforcing rulesMonitoring swimmers, rescue, first aid

Both roles involve ensuring pool safety and require CPR and First Aid certifications. However, lifeguards typically have additional rescue training and are responsible for actively responding to emergencies, while pool monitors focus more on enforcing rules and supervising swimmers. The roles often overlap but differ mainly in emergency response duties.

What are the typical challenges a Part Time Pool Monitor might face during a shift?

Part Time Pool Monitors often encounter challenges such as ensuring all pool rules are followed, managing large groups during peak hours, and effectively communicating with swimmers of all ages. They must remain alert to potential safety hazards and be prepared to address conflicts or enforce rules diplomatically. Additionally, adapting to varying weather conditions and maintaining a friendly yet authoritative presence can be demanding but is essential for a safe and enjoyable pool environment.

What are part time pool monitors?

Part time pool monitors are individuals who work on a part-time basis to oversee the safety and conduct of swimmers at pools, typically at residential communities, clubs, or recreational facilities. Their responsibilities include enforcing pool rules, checking pool passes, monitoring pool area cleanliness, and sometimes assisting in emergency situations. Unlike lifeguards, pool monitors may not be required to have lifesaving certifications, but they play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and enjoyable pool environment.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Pool Monitor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,050 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Seasonal Pool Monitor - DTLA

Guard Systems Inc

Los Angeles, CA

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 7 hours ago


Job description

Seasonal Pool Monitor - DTLA
Weekend Pool Monitor – Downtown LA

Seasonal Weekend Job | Memorial Day Weekend through Labor DayLocation: Downtown Los Angeles, near Walt Disney Concert Hall and Metro accessSchedule: Saturdays and Sundays onlyJob Type: Part-time, temporary W-2 position

Looking for a fun weekend job in Downtown LA this summer?

We’re hiring friendly, dependable Pool Monitors for a residential building near Walt Disney Concert Hall. This is a great seasonal role for someone who enjoys being outdoors, helping people, and keeping a pool area safe, smooth, and welcoming.

No pool cleaning. No heavy labor. Just good customer service, attention to detail, and a professional attitude.

Choose Your Weekend Shift

Pick one consistent Saturday/Sunday shift:

9:00 AM – 5:00 PMor1:00 PM – 9:00 PM

This position starts Memorial Day weekend and runs every weekend through Labor Day.

What You’ll Do
  • Greet residents and guests with a friendly attitude
  • Check pool access
  • Monitor pool activity and help enforce pool rules
  • Answer basic questions and provide great customer service
  • Report any issues or concerns to management or security
  • Help keep the pool area safe, organized, and enjoyable
What We’re Looking For
  • Must be 18 or older
  • Customer service experience required
  • Comfortable standing, walking, and working outdoors
  • Reliable and able to work every weekend through Labor Day
  • Able to work independently
  • Professional, friendly, and dependable
  • Must pass a background check

Uniform is provided.

Why Apply?
  • Fun summer weekend work
  • Downtown LA location near Metro
  • Consistent schedule
  • Great fit for students, hospitality workers, hosts, front desk staff, event staff, or anyone with customer service experience
  • Simple text-to-apply process
Apply Today

Text POOL MONITOR and your first name to:

626-208-6910

Example:POOL MONITOR – Jessica

We’re hiring now for Memorial Day weekend. Apply today and spend your summer weekends working in a fun Downtown LA setting.


Guard-Systems, Inc. offers a full range of security services including consulting, investigations, concierge services, strike force operations, security surveys, vulnerability assessments and other security related programs.