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How much do pool manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for pool manager in Orem, UT is $17.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.61 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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Temporary Jobs at Parks and Recreation - Gene Fullmer Recreation Center

Salt Lake County

Midvale, UT • On-site

Part-time, Temporary

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7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Gene Fullmer Recreation Center

8015 South 2200 West

West Jordan, UT 84088

Phone:  385.468.1951

Gene Fullmer is a Fitness & Recreation Center located in West Jordan that includes one gymnasium with two full courts, a fitness room, aerobic room, walking track and part time drop in child car, indoor lap pool, and an Indoor play pool. During the summer we operate the West Jordan Outdoor Pool. Perks include flexible hours, a free center membership to employees, and a fun environment. We are looking for motivated, reliable people for the following areas: 

  • Aquatics -- Age 16+
    • Lifeguards
    • Lifeguard Trainee
    • Swim Instructors
    • Swim Team Coaches
  • Recreation - Sports Referees --  Age 14+
    • Soccer
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Tennis
  • Group Fitness Instructors -- Age 18+
  • Childcare
    • Drop in child care -- Age 18+
  • Customer Service Team 
    • Evening and Weekend Custodian -- Age 16+
    • Front Desk Attendant--Age 16+
    • Building Attendant -- Age 18+

Background Check Information

Due to the nature of this position, the successful applicant must pass a required background check through fingerprinting and enrollment in the continuous RAP Back (Record of Arrest and Prosecution Back) program in accordance with current County Human Resources policy requirements.

TEMPORARY POSITIONS:

An "At Will", FLSA non-exempt employee who is not eligible for County benefits and who must work an average of 29 hours or less per week or an average of 129 hours or less per month.  

  • Must work an average of 29 hours or less per week or an average of 129 hours or less per month.
  • Are not eligible for County benefits except as otherwise provided for by policy.
  • Are not considered merit employees.
  • Are "at will" employees who may be terminated for any reason, without notice, and without a pre-termination hearing.

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