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Elysian Living

Apartment Maintenance Supervisor

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Must be a Certified Pool Operator (CPO). * Completes major repairs and/or supervises outside contractors. Must be willing and able to inspect all areas of the property for determination of problems ...

Allied Orion Group

Service Associate - Groundskeeper

Austin, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

JOB SUMMARY Responsible for daily pool and grounds maintenance for an apartment community. REPORTS ... care contractor. Report any malfunctions of irrigation system to Maintenance Supervisor and/or ...

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How much do pool contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for pool contractor in Texas is $18.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.57 and $21.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Pool Contractor, you need a solid background in construction, plumbing, and electrical systems, often supported by relevant trade licenses and building certifications. Familiarity with CAD design software, project management tools, and compliance with local building codes is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication with clients and subcontractors help set outstanding pool contractors apart. These skills ensure safe, high-quality pool installations that meet client expectations and regulatory standards.

What is the difference between Pool Contractor vs Pool Builder?

AspectPool ContractorPool Builder
CredentialsLicenses, certifications in pool installation and repairTypically licensed, with certifications in pool construction
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, repair projects, renovation sitesDesign and build sites, new pool installations
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, specialized pool firmsPool construction companies, custom pool builders
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Pool contractors oversee the entire pool installation and repair process, often managing multiple aspects of pool projects. Pool builders focus specifically on designing and constructing new pools, often working on custom projects. While both roles require licensing and industry experience, pool contractors have a broader scope, including repairs and renovations, whereas pool builders specialize in new pool creation.

What are some common challenges Pool Contractors face during the pool construction process?

Pool Contractors often encounter challenges such as unexpected site conditions, weather delays, and changes in client preferences that can impact project timelines. Navigating permits and local regulations also requires attention to detail and proactive communication with authorities. Additionally, coordinating among various subcontractors—like electricians, plumbers, and landscapers—demands strong organizational and project management skills. Addressing these challenges effectively is key to maintaining client satisfaction and ensuring successful project completion.

What are pool contractors?

Pool contractors are professionals who specialize in designing, building, installing, and sometimes maintaining swimming pools and related structures. They manage all aspects of pool construction projects, including obtaining permits, excavation, plumbing, electrical work, and finishing touches like decking and landscaping. Pool contractors work closely with clients to ensure the finished pool meets safety standards and personal preferences. They may also offer renovation or repair services for existing pools.
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Pool Maintenance Technician

Pool Maintenance Technician

FirstService Residential

Buda, TX

$25/hr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Description

Job Overview:
This position assists on the responsibility for the direct oversight of the Residential Association facilities; including but not limited to assisting in oversight, third party contracts, the day-to-day operation of Association amenities and future planning of the Association facilities (the -Association-). Assists in closely monitors, identifies and communicates problems in every phase of general maintenance and future planning of the Association-s operation, including all pools, parks, lakes, irrigation systems and common areas, working closely with the Facilities Manager, General Manager and Declarants designated Development Partner to promote the immediate attention to Association repairs, Association landscape and irrigation operations and general cleanliness of the Association. Makes recommendations, oversees third party contract performance, assists and oversee pool(s) maintenance and operation, conducts landscape walks, along with identifies potential concerns and/or projects and implements preventive maintenance as established by Company procedures and guidelines.
Your Responsibilities:
  • Maintains a safe and secure environment throughout the property.
  • Oversees regular cleaning and maintenance of Association pools and grounds, along with contracted third-party vendor.
  • Oversees the Association irrigation system of common areas within the Association.
  • Assists in landscape inspections with third party vendor and provides recommendations based on Association needs.
  • Assists in repairs needs and estimated time needed for repair, performing bid walks, regular landscape walks and pool inspections timely.
  • Inventories maintenance supplies.
  • Maintains disaster preparedness by identifying potential problems, developing response plans, managing crises.
  • Completes reports/work orders.
  • Manages relationships between vendors, management team and Board of Directors.
  • Maintains equipment and storage areas in a neat, organized and secure condition.
  • Actively participates in performing work order minor pool and/or maintenance repairs.
  • Able to properly utilize new equipment and follow safety procedures prior to using this equipment.
  • Follows safety procedures and maintains a safe work environment.
  • Other tasks and projects as assigned by management and Declarants development manager.
  • Tests all aquatic facilities and keep record of any adjustments needed.
  • Check all equipment and adjust if needed for optimal performance
  • Troubleshoot electrical equipment if issues arise, have knowledge to perform any repairs needed correctly.
  • Backwash all filtration systems needed
  • Check function of all equipment and controls to make sure everything is working properly.
  • Perform all cleaning of aquatic facilities as needed i.e. vacuuming, skimmers, etc.
  • Daily inspections of the facilities overall including restrooms
  • Any other duties as required by management
Skills - Qualifications:
  • Education/Training: Previous commercial facilities maintenance supervisor or three years property management maintenance
    experience of large Association pool environments.
  • Experience/Knowledge/Abilities: Must possess strong experience in supervising staff, strong interpersonal skills and strong
    working knowledge of customer service principles and practices. Must possess strong time management skills. Must be able
    to multi-task and operate in a fast-paced environment. Computer literacy required; Professional and working knowledge of
    MS Office application with emphasis on Excel and Word. On Call 24/7. Ability to respond to emergencies in a timely
    manner. Must be able to work flexible schedule and weekends as needed.
  • Driving Requirements: Frequent need (33% to 66% of time) to drive; safe driving and maintenance of maintenance carts;
    and valid Texas drivers and insurance license required
What We Offer:
As a full-time non-exempt associate, you will be eligible for benefits to include your choice of multiple plans for dental and vision. In addition, you will be eligible for time off benefits, paid holidays, and a 401k with company match. Occasional travel may be required to attend training and other company functions.
Compensation: $25 / hour
Disclaimer:
This is not an all-inclusive job description; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties, and responsibilities to this job at any time.
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