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Leslie's Poolmart, Inc.

Pool Technician

Mesa, AZ

$16.37 - $19.23/hr

Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification is a plus. We offer our employees competitive compensation, extensive paid training, comprehensive and flexible suite of benefits package, 401K with ...

Leslie's

Pool Technician

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$16.37 - $19.23/hr

Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification is a plus. We offer our employees competitive compensation, extensive paid training, comprehensive and flexible suite of benefits package, 401K with ...

City of Mesa

Pool Manager - Seasonal

Mesa, AZ

$25.66/hr

Lifeguard Training Instructor Certificate, Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) Certificate, or Certified Pool Operator (CPO) Certificate. Bilingual in Spanish desirable. Link to

City of Mesa, AZ

Pool Manager - Seasonal

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$25.66/hr

Lifeguard Training Instructor Certificate, Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) Certificate, or Certified Pool Operator (CPO) Certificate. Bilingual in Spanish desirable. Link to A is linked here. 01 Are ...

Life Time

Aquatics Assistant Lead

Green Valley, AZ · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

National Swimming Pool Foundation Certified Pool Operator: Pool and Hot Tub Association (PHTA) Certified Pool Operator Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an ...

Pool Scouts

General Labor - Pool Cleaning

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Requirements: - We would prefer someone with at least six months experience in making minor pool repairs. - Possess a willingness and ability to obtain a Certified Pool Technician or Operator license ...

City of Avondale, AZ

Aquatics Specialist

Avondale, AZ · On-site

$20.94 - $31.40/hr

Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) or Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification preferred. Supplemental Information Must be able to read work orders and implement repairs. Work requires the ability to ...

City of Avondale

Aquatics Specialist

Avondale, AZ

$20.94 - $31.40/hr

Aquatic Facility Operator (AFO) or Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification preferred. Supplemental Information Must be able to read work orders and implement repairs. Work requires the ability to ...

Crescent

Complex Pool Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Control operating expenses while maintaining service standards and guest satisfaction Safety and Compliance * Ensure compliance with all local, state, and company requirements related to pool ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for pool operator in Arizona is $17.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.33 and $18.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pool operator?

A Pool Operator is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and proper chemical balance of swimming pools. They monitor water quality, test chemical levels, clean filters, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Their duties may also include troubleshooting and repairing pool equipment. Pool Operators often work in public pools, hotels, fitness centers, or recreational facilities. Proper certification is usually required, depending on local regulations.

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

A successful Pool Operator must possess a solid understanding of pool chemistry, water quality management, and general maintenance skills, often backed by a Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certificate or similar credential. Familiarity with water testing kits, filtration systems, and chemical feed equipment is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These skills ensure a safe, clean, and efficiently run facility for patrons and staff.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a pool operator?

As a Pool Operator, your daily tasks generally include testing and balancing water chemistry, monitoring pool filtration and circulation systems, conducting routine cleaning and maintenance, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. You may also be responsible for inspecting pool equipment, documenting readings or maintenance, and responding to any safety or mechanical issues that arise. Often, Pool Operators work closely with facility managers, lifeguards, and maintenance staff to keep the pool area safe and inviting. Maintaining diligence in these tasks helps ensure a positive experience for all swimmers and protects the facility from potential health risks or costly repairs.

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Pool Technician

Leslie's Poolmart, Inc.

Mesa, AZ

$16.37 - $19.23/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 26 days ago

Leslie's rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 83 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

484th of 731 rated retailers

Job description

DIVE IN TO A NEW CAREER WITH LESLIE'S:

Founded in 1963, Leslie's is the largest and most trusted direct-to-consumer brand in the U.S. pool and spa care industry. We serve the aftermarket needs of residential and professional consumers with an extensive and largely exclusive assortment of essential pool and spa care products. We operate an integrated ecosystem of 900+ retail locations, backyard service and repair, a robust digital platform, and manufacturing and distribution divisions across 35+ states—enabling consumers to engage with Leslie’s whenever, wherever, and however they prefer to shop. With over 60 years of providing best-in-class products and solutions to our customers, there is nothing that we value more than the development and growth of our team. We strive to create a positive and fun atmosphere where our Team Members feel valued and are enthusiastic about the contributions they make to the success of Leslie's.

Job Overview:

A Pool Technician cleans and maintains residential and commercial pools. Additionally maintain the pool area in a clean, orderly fashion while assuring all pool safety rules and regulations are enforced.

Pay: $16.37 - $19.23 /Hourly 

Compensation within range to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge and skills, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.  

Responsibilities:

  • Manage a pool route each week with regular pool maintenance which includes, testing and maintaining water quality, adjusting pool sanitation levels, cleaning and backwashing filters, brushing and vacuuming pools, cleaning tiles, and other similar activities.
  • Remove debris from pool surface and floor, balance chemicals, and oversee the general upkeep of all pool equipment.
  • Communicate effectively with customers, supervisors, and fellow employees in order to best serve the customer.
  • Perform other duties and assignments as directed by management.
  • Must be professional, helpful, courteous and provide the highest quality of service.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and maintain clean jobsites.
  • Maintain accurate records & company forms.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
  • Must have a valid Driver’s License with clean M.V.R
  • Pool experience preferred, but willing to train.
  • Must have physical ability to lift 50+ lb.
  • Ability to work outside for long periods of time, sometimes in extreme temperatures.
  • Be dependable, reliable, responsive, problem solver and detail oriented.
  • Pass a drug screen & background check.
  • Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification is a plus.

We offer our employees competitive compensation, extensive paid training, comprehensive and flexible suite of benefits package, 401K with company match, team member discounts, rewards for top performers, and most importantly career advancement opportunities.

Leslie’s recognizes a critical component to our continued success is our people. Leslie's is committed to developing and fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion within our company and the communities we serve. A key aspect of building a great team is valuing ideas from many viewpoints, which is why we place a priority on identifying and hiring talented individuals from all backgrounds and perspectives.

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