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BATHHOUSE

Facilities Manager

Berkeley Heights, NJ

$100/hr

Certifications such as Certified Pool Operator, CPR, and First Aid are a plus. * Open availability, including weekends and holidays. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS * Compensation: $100 - 110k * Medical ...

CS RESORT MANAGER

Sports Club Supervisor/MOD

Hamburg, NJ · On-site

$20/hr

Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification preferred. * Experience using scheduling and club management software, including Virtual ClubMate or similar systems. * Previous experience working in a ...

BATHHOUSE

Facilities Technician

Berkeley Heights, NJ

$30 - $32/hr

Certifications such as Certified Pool Operator, CPR, and First Aid are a plus (or willingness to obtain). * Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Life Time

Facility Operations Lead

Berkeley Heights, NJ · On-site

$87K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Certified Pool Operator license (CPO) within 6 months of hire * Ability to routinely bend to raise more than 20 lbs * Ability to work in a stationery position and move about the club for prolonged ...

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South Oxford Management

Maintenance Supervisor

Hoboken, NJ · On-site

$30 - $31/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Certified Pool Operator, Universal Freon License, including R410A preferable. * Attention to detail. * Able to multitask and meet deadlines. What We Will Provide You South Oxford Management LLC ...

South Oxford Management

Maintenance Supervisor

Hoboken, NJ · On-site

$30 - $31/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Certified Pool Operator, Universal Freon License, including R410A preferable. * Attention to detail. * Able to multitask and meet deadlines. What We Will Provide You South Oxford Management LLC ...

South Oxford Management

Maintenance Supervisor

Hoboken, NJ

$30 - $31/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Certified Pool Operator, Universal Freon License, including R410A preferable. * Attention to detail. * Able to multitask and meet deadlines. What We Will Provide You South Oxford Management LLC ...

Westfield Area YMCA

Project Trades Worker (FT)

Westfield, NJ · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Must obtain and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS), First Aid, Certified Pool Operator (CPO), and EPA Universal Refrigerant Recovery certifications within required timeframes. * Minimum of 10 years of ...

Westfield Area YMCA

Project Trades Worker (FT)

Westfield, NJ · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Must obtain and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS), First Aid, Certified Pool Operator (CPO), and EPA Universal Refrigerant Recovery certifications within required timeframes. * Minimum of 10 years of ...

Westfield Area YMCA

Project Trades Worker (FT)

Westfield, NJ

$30 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Must obtain and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS), First Aid, Certified Pool Operator (CPO), and EPA Universal Refrigerant Recovery certifications within required timeframes. * Minimum of 10 years of ...

Blt Management LLC

Maintenance Supervisor

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification preferred or willingness to obtain. * OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred. * Experience with Building Management Systems (BMS), CMMS platforms, or ...

RHO RESIDENTIAL LLC

Maintenance Technician

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

CPO - Certified Pool Operator Certification - if required by property * Other licenses and certifications as required by state or local laws Essential Job Functions : * Diagnosis and performs ...

Blt Management LLC

Maintenance Supervisor

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification preferred or willingness to obtain. * OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred. * Experience with Building Management Systems (BMS), CMMS platforms, or ...

RHO RESIDENTIAL LLC

Maintenance Technician

Weehawken, NJ · On-site

$26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

CPO - Certified Pool Operator Certification - if required by property * Other licenses and certifications as required by state or local laws Essential Job Functions : * Diagnosis and performs ...

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How much do pool operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for pool operator in New Jersey is $18.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $20.48 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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Infographic showing various Pool Operator job openings in New Jersey as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 51% Full Time, 47% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,594 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Facilities Manager

BATHHOUSE

Berkeley Heights, NJ

$100/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

ABOUT BATHHOUSE

Bathhouse is where the sauna meets the social scene. Thermal pools, steam rooms, and elite hands-on treatments — all in a sleek, high-energy space. We're the intersection of wellness and social. Equal parts sanctuary and scene.

We build spaces where anyone, with any body, can show up and feel better leaving than they arrived.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Facilities Engineering Lead is responsible for overseeing and providing hands-on support for the smooth operation, maintenance, and repair of all equipment. This includes saunas, thermal pools, steam rooms, Russian banyas, a restaurant facility, locker rooms, and an innovative heat distribution system for Bitcoin miners. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in HVAC, plumbing, and carpentry, with an aptitude for team and project management.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Organize, plan, and execute maintenance work, develop project schedules, and direct long-term planning and execution.
  • Develop and thoroughly understand the requirements of all maintenance contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
  • Create and maintain facility documents, manuals, and procedures promptly in accordance with our Culture of Documentation.
  • Communicate and coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, internal stakeholders, and the facilities team to ensure seamless task execution.
  • Maintain strict control of project budgets for each work activity and report weekly on progress and profitability.
  • Manage and maintain the Bathhouse's amenities, technical features, and back-of-house areas.
  • Oversee and participate in the Preventive Maintenance program, ensuring all public and operational spaces meet standards.
  • Troubleshoot and develop long-term solutions for operational challenges and technical issues that affect the overall guest experience.
  • Ensure proper safety and sanitary protocols and procedures are maintained.
  • Demonstrate a sense of urgency, reprioritize issues as needed, and work closely with operations to maintain an exceptional guest experience at all times.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • A trades certification, such as Plumbing, HVAC, Carpentry, or other relevant certificates.
  • A bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, or Construction Project Management is a plus.
  • 5-7 years of relevant leadership experience in a high-volume environment.
  • Working knowledge of spa and pool equipment.
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • In-depth understanding of facilities maintenance and knowledge of local, state, and federal building code regulations.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Certifications such as Certified Pool Operator, CPR, and First Aid are a plus.
  • Open availability, including weekends and holidays.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

  • Compensation: $100 - 110k
  • Medical Insurance
  • PTO
  • Free unlimited admission to Bathhouse with a plus one.
  • 50% off services, products, and the restaurant.