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Pool Operations Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

For commercial pool operations, this position requires a valid Certified Pool Operator (CPO ... Manage and maintain an assigned commercial pool route * Perform routine cleaning including brushing ...

Day-to-day operations may include associate supervision, scheduling, program supervision, pool management/maintenance, and training. The Pool Manager is responsible for assisting in leading their ...

Pool Supervisor- Resort

OK · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

REPORTS TO Resort Entertainment & Recreation Manager KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Operations Management * Oversee daily pool operations, including opening and closing procedures. * Ensure the pool deck ...

Pool Manager

Peoria, IL · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Responsible for general pool operation and ensuring employees fulfill their prescribed list of ... With the Aquatics Manager's authorization, take pH and chlorine tests each morning and every two ...

Ensure smooth, efficient daily operations of the Pool Club across all departments. * Plan, direct, and supervise all aspects of pool club operations, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

Responsible for general pool operation and ensuring employees fulfill their prescribed list of ... With the Aquatics Manager's authorization, take pH and chlorine tests each morning and every two ...

REPORTS TO Resort Entertainment & Recreation Manager KEY RESPONSIBILITIESOperations ManagementOversee daily pool operations, including opening and closing procedures.Ensure the pool deck, lounge ...

Pool and Beach Manager

Miami, FL · On-site

$1.0K - $2.0K/mo

Oversee daily beach and pool operations, ensuring seamless, high-touch service throughout the day ... Manage inventory and ensure adequate supplies are always available * Support special events ...

Operations Manager

Boise, ID · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Our network includes SCP Distributors, SCP Distributors International, Superior Pool Products ... The Operations Manager directs and coordinates activities involved with procuring products for ...

Our network includes SCP Distributors, SCP Distributors International, Superior Pool Products ... The Operations Manager directs and coordinates activities involved with procuring products for ...

Our network includes SCP Distributors, SCP Distributors International, Superior Pool Products ... The Operations Manager directs and coordinates activities involved with procuring products for ...

Our network includes SCP Distributors, SCP Distributors International, Superior Pool Products ... The Operations Manager directs and coordinates activities involved with procuring products for ...

Pool Manager

El Paso, TX · On-site

$38K - $56K/yr

General Purpose Under general supervision, manages and supervises the operation of assigned pool. Typical Duties Monitors swimming pool and surrounding area to enforce safety rules and regulations ...

Our network includes SCP Distributors, SCP Distributors International, Superior Pool Products ... The Operations Manager directs and coordinates activities involved with procuring products for ...

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How much do pool operations manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for pool operations manager in the United States is $19.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pool operations manager?

To thrive as a Pool Operations Manager, you need strong knowledge of pool maintenance, water chemistry, safety regulations, and experience in facility management, often supported by certifications such as Certified Pool Operator (CPO). Familiarity with pool filtration systems, chemical dosing equipment, scheduling software, and compliance documentation is typically required. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are vital for managing staff and ensuring guest satisfaction. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining safe, efficient, and enjoyable aquatic facilities while meeting regulatory standards.

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

During peak season, Pool Operations Managers often encounter challenges such as managing high patron volumes, ensuring water quality, and coordinating staff schedules efficiently. These issues can be addressed by implementing robust scheduling software, conducting regular staff training to handle increased demand, and closely monitoring pool chemistry to maintain safety standards. Additionally, effective communication with staff and patrons helps to quickly resolve any issues that arise, ensuring smooth and safe operations.

What is the difference between Pool Operations Manager vs Pool Technician?

AspectPool Operations ManagerPool Technician
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Pool Operator CertificationCPR, First Aid, Pool Operator Certification
Work EnvironmentSupervisory, administrative, and operational tasks in commercial/residential poolsHands-on maintenance, cleaning, and repair of pools
ResponsibilitiesOverseeing staff, managing operations, ensuring safety standardsPerforming repairs, cleaning, water testing, and equipment maintenance

The Pool Operations Manager and Pool Technician roles share certifications and work environments but differ mainly in responsibilities. The manager oversees operations and staff, while the technician focuses on hands-on pool maintenance. Both roles are essential for safe and efficient pool management.

What does a pool operations manager do?

A pool operations manager oversees the daily functioning and maintenance of swimming pools, ensuring safety, cleanliness, and proper chemical levels. They coordinate staff, manage schedules, enforce safety protocols, and ensure compliance with health regulations, often using tools like pool management software. Certification in lifeguarding and pool operations is typically required.

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Infographic showing various Pool Operations Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,444 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Pool Cleaner Technician

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

American Pool
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation • 201 - 500 employees

$18 - $24/hr

Other

Posted 6 days ago


American Pool rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

POSITION OVERVIEW
The Pool Cleaner is responsible for providing high-quality on-site maintenance and cleaning services for assigned commercial pool facilities. This role operates independently on a designated route and is responsible for ensuring pools are clean, safe, and compliant with applicable health, safety, and regulatory standards.
Responsibilities include routine cleaning, water chemistry balancing, preventative maintenance, and minor repairs. This role requires the safe handling of tools, equipment, and commercial pool chemicals.
For commercial pool operations, this position requires a valid Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification, or the ability to obtain certification within the Company-defined timeframe.
This is a physically demanding field-based role performed in outdoor environments and around water and chemicals.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Manage and maintain an assigned commercial pool route
  • Perform routine cleaning including brushing, vacuuming, skimming, and filter maintenance
  • Test, balance, and adjust water chemistry in accordance with training and safety standards
  • Safely handle, transport, and apply pool chemicals in accordance with company protocols and SDS guidelines
  • Perform minor repairs including replacement of lights, fittings, gaskets, and basic plumbing components
  • Assist with installation and maintenance of pool-related systems including pumps, heaters, skimmers, and piping as assigned
  • Remove, fold, and store pool covers safely
  • Clean and maintain pool decks, furniture, and surrounding areas
  • Load and unload tools, materials, and chemicals from company vehicles safely
  • Complete accurate service logs, chemical readings, and daily job documentation
  • Report equipment issues, safety hazards, or property concerns immediately
  • Ensure compliance with all company safety policies, PPE requirements, and applicable regulations

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
  • Prior experience in pool maintenance, facilities maintenance, or similar field preferred
  • Working knowledge of pool systems, water chemistry, and chemical safety procedures
  • Ability to safely handle and apply commercial-grade chemicals following training guidelines
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow standardized procedures
  • Ability to work independently and manage assigned route efficiently
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required
  • Must meet eligibility requirements for Company vehicle insurance coverage
  • Ability to obtain and maintain CPO certification (required for commercial pool operations)

SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS
  • Pool Cleaners require flexible schedules and may work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and work overtime depending on business needs.
  • Ability to work during certain holidays, particularly during peak summer months, as recruiting is critical during these times. Pool Cleaners must be available on summer holiday days and corresponding weekends; specifically Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Fourth of July, and Labor Day.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb for extended periods
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 85+ pounds regularly
  • Ability to work outdoors for prolonged periods in extreme heat, humidity, rain, cold, and other weather conditions.
  • Ability to safely work around water, wet surfaces, and mechanical equipment
  • Ability to safely handle and apply chemicals using required PPE
  • Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the workday
  • Must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

NOTE
The specific examples in each section are not intended to be all-inclusive, they represent the typical elements and criteria considered necessary to perform. Other job-related duties may be assigned and could require work outside of duties listed. This description is subject to change, at the sole discretion of the Company, and in no way creates an employment contract, implied or otherwise; "at will" employment remains.

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