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Horizon Commercial Pools

Service Manager

Arden Hills, MN · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification is a plus (we can help you get it if you don't have it!). * Clean Driving Record : A valid driver's license is a must. Salary Description $75,000 -90,000 ...

YMCA

Maintenance Technician I

Forest Lake, MN · On-site

$23/hr

Current Certified Pool Operator's License (or equivalent) from the National Swimming Pool Foundation or ability to obtain one within 9 months of full-time employment * Strong interpersonal ...

YMCA

Maintenance Technician I

Edina, MN

$23/hr

Current Certified Pool Operator's License (or equivalent) from the National Swimming Pool Foundation or ability to obtain one within 9 months of full-time employment * Strong interpersonal ...

YMCA

Maintenance Technician I

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$23/hr

Current Certified Pool Operator's License (or equivalent) from the National Swimming Pool Foundation or ability to obtain one within 9 months of full-time employment * Strong interpersonal ...

YMCA of the USA

Maintenance Technician I

Edina, MN · On-site

$23/hr

Current Certified Pool Operator's License (or equivalent) from the National Swimming Pool Foundation or ability to obtain one within 9 months of full-time employment * Strong interpersonal ...

YMCA

Maintenance Technician II

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$26/hr

Current Certified Pool Operator's License (or equivalent) from the National Swimming Pool Foundation or ability to obtain one within 9 months of full-time employment * Experience with preventive ...

Benedictine Health System

Maintenance Assistant

Fridley, MN

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Qualifications Required Excellent hospitality and interpersonal skills Certified pool operator license of certificate or ability to obtain one High school diploma or GED Valid driver's license Must ...

Benedictine Health System

Maintenance Assistant

Fridley, MN · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Qualifications Required • Excellent hospitality and interpersonal skills • Certified pool operator license of certificate or ability to obtain one • High school diploma or GED • Valid driver ...

City of Eden Prairie

Facilities Engineer

Eden Prairie, MN

$38.77 - $48.94/hr

Certified Pool Operator license or must obtain within first 12 months of employment is required. * Universal Refrigeration license is required. * Occasionally exertion of force in excess of 50 and/or ...

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How much do pool operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for pool operator in Minnesota is $17.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.05 and $19.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Pool Operator job?

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 in the Pool Operator position, and why are they important?

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 some of 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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Infographic showing various Pool Operator job openings in Minnesota as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,232 per year, or $17.9 per hour.
Night Lead Custodian

Night Lead Custodian

Eastern Carver County Schools

Chanhassen, MN • On-site

$26.79/hr

Full-time, Contractor

Retirement

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Custodial/Maintenance/Night Lead
Date Posted:
6/9/2026
Location:
Chanhassen Elementary
Date Available:
ASAP
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled
Join Our Team!
At Eastern Carver County Schools, we are committed to creating a school environment where everyone feels welcome, safe, and included, and where every child has access to the tools and opportunities they need to succeed.
Eastern Carver County Schools' Building and Grounds Department is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment for all students, staff and visitors. Our team provides daily support to maintain building systems and structures, service the grounds, provide custodial services, oversee construction and renovation projects, maintain compliance with building and fire codes, safety and environmental regulations, oversee security and fire alarm systems in all buildings.
Night Lead Custodian
Chanhassen Elementary
For specific information please contact: Steve Malecka at MaleckaS@district112.org
Position Start Date: ASAP
Days/Hours: Monday - Friday; 2:00pm - 10:30pm
Salary: $26.79/hr. + $0.40/hr. shift differential
Responsible to: Director of Buildings & Grounds
Position Purpose: The night lead custodian coordinates the service for all user groups, the cleaning tasks and operation of various types of cleaning equipment to care for and maintain assigned buildings and related facilities; and perform related work as required.
Major Job Functions/Specific Tasks: See attachment.
Education/Certification Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • State of Minnesota Boilers Licenses (class dependent of size of equipment in building) - within two years of placement
  • MN Register Unlicensed Electrician - within one year of placement
  • Pool Operator License if assigned building has a pool - within one year of placement
  • Certified Building Operator Certificate preferred
  • OSHA Standard, Right to Know, Blood Borne Pathogens (provided upon hire)

Compensation and Yearly Duration of Employment: This position is posted as a full-time (40 hrs/week), twelve (12) month position. In addition, the pay includes additional compensation for each level of boilers license when licenses are obtained. Eligible for benefits as negotiated with Union Local 70 and District 112 plus enrollment in Minnesota's largest retirement pension! This position is eligible for overtime and comp time.
Application Procedure: Please apply online at: http://www.district112.org (Only online applications will be accepted).
All job offers from Eastern Carver County Schools are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check and ISD 112 School Board approval. This position is also conditioned upon passing a pre-employment physical. If recommended for employment, applicant will provide proof of legal right to work in the United States if required.
Eastern Carver County Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Attachment(s):
  • Night Lead Under 100k sqft.

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