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Horizon Chemical LLC

POOL ATTENDANT

North Royalton, OH · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

The Pool Attendant (PA) is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and performance of ... Comfortable operating in an environment of continual change * Openness to critical feedback and ...

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City of Upper Arlington

Pool Manager

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $20.29/hr

Under the direction of the Aquatics Manager, pool managers assure that the pool facility and recreational swimming programs are operated in the safest, most effective and efficient manner possible ...

Horizon Chemical LLC

POOL ATTENDANT

Maple Heights, OH · On-site

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

The Pool Attendant (PA) is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and performance of ... Comfortable operating in an environment of continual change * Openness to critical feedback and ...

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Horizon Commercial Pools

POOL ATTENDANT

North Royalton, OH · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

The Pool Attendant (PA) is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and performance of ... Comfortable operating in an environment of continual change * Openness to critical feedback and ...

Horizon Commercial Pools

POOL ATTENDANT

Aurora, OH

$12 - $14/hr

The Pool Attendant (PA) is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and performance of ... Comfortable operating in an environment of continual change * Openness to critical feedback and ...

Horizon Commercial Pools

POOL ATTENDANT

Maple Heights, OH · On-site

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

The Pool Attendant (PA) is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and performance of ... Comfortable operating in an environment of continual change * Openness to critical feedback and ...

Horizon Chemical LLC

POOL ATTENDANT

Aurora, OH · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

The Pool Attendant (PA) is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and performance of ... Comfortable operating in an environment of continual change * Openness to critical feedback and ...

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Horizon Commercial Pools

POOL ATTENDANT

Maple Heights, OH · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

The Pool Attendant (PA) is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and performance of ... Comfortable operating in an environment of continual change * Openness to critical feedback and ...

Horizon Commercial Pools

POOL ATTENDANT

Aurora, OH · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

The Pool Attendant (PA) is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and performance of ... Comfortable operating in an environment of continual change * Openness to critical feedback and ...

Horizon Chemical LLC

POOL ATTENDANT

Middleburg Heights, OH · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

The Pool Attendant (PA) is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and performance of ... Comfortable operating in an environment of continual change * Openness to critical feedback and ...

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Hidden Creek

Pool Service Technician

Pataskala, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Pool Service Technician Location: Pataskala, OH | Full-Time Onsite | Reports to: Pool Service ... Managing and operating your own maintenance truck * Make sure assigned jobs are complete and ...

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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 Ohio is $17.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $19.18 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 Ohio as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 55% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 6% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,140 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

POOL ATTENDANT

Horizon Chemical LLC

North Royalton, OH • On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

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Description:

BASIC FUNCTION: The Pool Attendant (PA) is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and performance of a facility within the Aquatics Department. Responsible for; always maintaining a clean facility, checking in residents and their guests, client satisfaction, and maintaining all Hastings Water Works policies and procedures. RESPONSIBILITIES: Include the following but are not limited to the job specifications contained herein: Additional duties or job functions that can be performed safely may be required as deemed necessary by management.


Essential: Facility Management:

  • As residents and their guests check-in, verify they are residents and permitted to use the pool.
  • Responsible for assigned opening duties before the facility opens and the closing procedures before the facility is secured at close. These responsibilities will include but may not be limited to the following: vacuuming swimming pool, opening/closing umbrellas, sweeping pool deck, straightening pool furniture, taking, and recording pool chemicals, balancing pool chemicals, stocking restrooms, cleaning the scum line, and emptying skimmer baskets.
  • Responsible for maintaining a clean facility while on duty. The following responsibilities will include but may not be limited to the following: emptying trash (transporting all trash containers to the street once a week), cleaning and restocking restrooms, straightening pool furniture, and sweeping pool deck.
  • Responsible for maintaining pool chemistry within state required ranges. Chemicals will be tested and recorded in the chemical logbook every four (4) hours while the facility is open.
  • Responsible for escalating abnormalities in chemicals and/or equipment to Area Manager. Call your manager before making any adjustments.

Leadership:

  • Managing facility policy adherence
  • Checking pool passes and enforcing posted pool rules
  • Communicate client complaints to Area Manager
  • Always maintain a professional attitude with patrons and clients

Administrative:

  • Responsible for logging attendance every hour
  • Responsible for completing incident reports following any incident. Call Area Manager after incident.
  • Responsible for recording chemical readings every four hours in the chemical logbook
  • Additional reporting may be assigned

Training:

  • Responsible for attending a minimum of one (1) in-service training each month employed
Requirements:

SKILLS/BEHAVIORS Essential:

  • Reliable transportation and ability to travel to different locations within a 10-mile radius of your scheduled facility
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Strong communication skills, written, verbal, and public speaking, including active listening
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative
  • Comfortable operating in an environment of continual change
  • Openness to critical feedback and suggestion

Preferred:

  • Must have a smartphone

EXPERIENCE Essential:

  • A minimum age of 16 years of age

Physical Demands/Work Environment Physical Requirements/Essential Functions (ADA compliance): Please check all that apply to this position. Activity – If more than 2 plus hours per day ? Standing ? Sitting ? Walking ? Stooping ? Running ? Climbing ? Writing ? Filing ? Crawling ? Squatting ? Bending ? Twisting ? Balancing Lifting to include ? 0 – 10 lbs. ? 11 – 25 lbs. ? 26 – 60 lbs. ? 61 – 75 lbs. ? Over 75 lbs. ? Pulling ? Pushing ? Carrying Environmental Conditions: ? Cold ? Heat ? Noisy ? Fumes ? Odors ? Mists ? Vibration ? Dust ? Wet and/or Humid Sensory: ? Hearing to Converse ? Hearing to use the Telephone ? Talking ? Tasting/smelling ? Reading Distance 1 to 5 Feet ? Reading Distance 10 to 30 Feet