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How much do pool manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for pool manager in Kentucky is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.56 and $19.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a pool manager do?

A pool manager oversees the operations of the swimming pool and other aquatic facilities at a public recreation center or private club. As a pool manager, your job duties include managing the staff schedule, hiring and training new staff, supervising lifeguards during busy hours, and enforcing facility safety rules and policies with patrons. Before the center opens, you walk through the whole facility, inspecting equipment and water slides for potential damage and safety issues, and request repairs and maintenance when necessary. You also document the number of visitors that come to the facility daily and make recommendations on how to improve the recreation center's procedures.

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

To thrive as a Pool Manager, you need strong leadership abilities, knowledge of pool safety regulations, and experience in facility maintenance, often supported by certifications like lifeguard training and CPO (Certified Pool Operator). Familiarity with scheduling software and water quality testing equipment is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills help manage staff and resolve issues with patrons. These skills ensure the safe, efficient, and enjoyable operation of the pool facility for all users.

What is the difference between Pool Manager vs Lifeguard?

AspectPool ManagerLifeguard
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Pool OperationsCPR, First Aid, Lifeguard Certification
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, overseeing pool operationsPoolside, monitoring swimmers
ResponsibilitiesManaging staff, maintenance, safety policiesMonitoring swimmers, enforcing safety rules

The main difference between a Pool Manager and a Lifeguard is that the Pool Manager oversees the entire pool operation, including staff management and safety policies, while the Lifeguard primarily focuses on monitoring swimmers and ensuring safety during pool hours. Both roles require CPR and First Aid certifications, but the Pool Manager's responsibilities are broader, involving administrative tasks and maintenance coordination.

What are some common challenges a pool manager faces during peak season, and how can they be addressed?

During peak season, Pool Managers often encounter challenges such as managing high guest volumes, ensuring staff coverage, and maintaining safety standards. Balancing guest satisfaction with strict adherence to safety protocols requires strong organizational skills and quick decision-making. Effective delegation, clear communication with lifeguards and maintenance staff, and proactive scheduling can help address these challenges. Regular staff training and contingency planning for emergencies are also key strategies for success.

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Infographic showing various Pool Manager job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,995 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Pool Maintenance and Repair Technician

America's Swimming Pool Co. - North Lexington

Lexington, KY • On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

ASP – America’s Swimming Pool Company is America’s premier swimming pool service company.  We have been operating for over 15 years with an outstanding reputation. We pride ourselves on providing "resort quality pool services".  To do this we have built a team of dedicated, enthusiastic technicians who enjoy delivering resort-quality service and treating our customers with the utmost respect.
Our Mission: At ASP, we create superior value for our customers in all that we do by leveraging technology, higher standards, knowledge and the relentless pursuit of excellence.
Because of our approach, we have earned loyal customers who expect and desire dependable, quality swimming pool solutions. We guarantee satisfaction with our services and do not require long-term contracts. We are fully licensed and insured and our team members are among the best in the swimming pool service industry.
We continue to grow and are seeking a solution-oriented and customer-focused Pool Maintenance and Repair Technician to join our team. This position is responsible for providing excellent on-site pool cleaning and pool maintenance services to each and every customer they are assigned. This includes following our proven pool cleaning methods and handling pool chemicals in a controlled and safe manner. This position is also responsible for diagnosing issues with the swimming pool equipment and providing solutions. This includes following our proven process for diagnosing issues, successfully communicating alternative solutions to the customer, completing the solution in an efficient manner and following all established protocols and sharing lessons learned with the rest of our team.
The ideal person for this position will love to work outdoors. They will be a self-­ starter who has the ability to work independently with minimal oversight and guidance. They will handle all matters with integrity and embrace the concept and requirements of delivering "resort-quality service".
 
Responsibilities:
Success in this position will be determined by the following measurable results:
  • Manage a swimming pool route that includes cleaning of swimming pools each week and manage a daily schedule of equipment repair tasks;
  • The ability to manage a stocking of chemicals on the truck and properly adjust the water chemistry for each pool each week.
  • Repair of pool pumps, heaters, filters, timers, pool cleaners, blowers, lights, automated pool systems, chlorinators, backwash valves, PVC plumbing, copper plumbing, and galvanized plumbing
  • Knowledge of 110 volt and 220 volt electrical equipment (preferred, not required)
  • The ability to manage an inventory of equipment on the truck and properly utilize and replenish the inventory when needed.
  • The ability to utilize a smart phone for our Pool Ops mobile platform.
  • The ability to spot opportunities outside of the repair call, such as upgrading other equipment or adding to the customer experience with other products.
  • Renovation experience – Re-plaster or equivalent (e.g., PebbleTech®), tile replacement/repair, deck texture/seal, pavers install/repair (preferred, not required)
 
We are specifically looking for an individual who demonstrates these behaviors consistent with the ASP way of doing business (our culture and values):
  • Acting with Integrity;
  • Superior Knowledge;
  • Passion for the Company;
 
  • Customer Focus;
  • Accountability and Discipline;
  • Respecting Others;
  • Excellence in ALL we do; and
  • Safety First at all Times.
 
Requirements:
Requirements for this position are that you have:
(1) a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record;
(2) the ability to lift up to 100 lbs
 
No other specific experience is required as we will teach you the ASP methods designed to give our customers superior value and to maximize your earning potential; however, a high school degree and Certified Pool Operator License is preferred.
 
Bonus Potential:
This position has the potential of earning an annual bonus by the company when specific gross revenue goals are met for the year.
 
Benefits:
A company truck will be provided which you keep fully stocked with tools and inventory. You will receive paid vacation time following a qualifying period.
 
Next Steps:
If you are interested in being considered for this position and joining our award-winning team, then we would encourage you to apply for this position.
 
We look forward to learning more about you as you go through our hiring process.