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City of Madison, Alabama

Seasonal Lifeguard

Madison, AL

$17.29 - $19.09/hr

Maintain cleanliness of pools and their surroundings. Clean locker rooms, restrooms, sundeck and pool deck. Register participants for swim lessons and assist with other administrative work, including ...

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Seasonal Lifeguard

Madison, AL

$17.29 - $19.09/hr

Responsible for monitoring the various pools to make sure that guests are safe and acting in an appropriate manner, keeping the pools and the areas around the pool clean, if necessary rescue any ...

OWA

Lifeguard at Tropic Falls, Part-Time

Foley, AL · On-site

$12.25 - $15.50/hr

Our lifeguards will work at a variety of water attractions at Tropic Falls including slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers. They work as a team with other lifeguards to ensure the safety of swimmers ...

Wind Creek Hospitality

Grounds Tech I

Atmore, AL · On-site

$10.25 - $13/hr

The Grounds Technician I performs routine and extensive preventative maintenance and repair procedures as directed on grounds, turf grass, pavements, walkways, amphitheater, ponds, swimming pools and ...

OWA

Lifeguard at Tropic Falls, Part-Time

Foley, AL

$12.25 - $15.50/hr

Our lifeguards will work at a variety of water attractions at Tropic Falls including slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers. They work as a team with other lifeguards to ensure the safety of swimmers ...

OWA

Lifeguard at Tropic Falls, Part-Time

Foley, AL · On-site

$12.25 - $15.50/hr

Our lifeguards will work at a variety of water attractions at Tropic Falls including slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers. They work as a team with other lifeguards to ensure the safety of swimmers ...

Wind Creek Hospitality

Grounds Tech II

Atmore, AL

$10.25 - $13/hr

Maintains, cleans and dresses the facility and grounds including pools, building's exterior, outside structures and parkway areas * Applies chemicals, as directed to clarify and sanitize swimming ...

City of Madison, AL

Seasonal Lifeguard

Madison, AL · On-site

$17.29 - $19.09/hr

Responsible for monitoring the various pools to make sure that guests are safe and acting in an appropriate manner, keeping the pools and the areas around the pool clean, if necessary rescue any ...

City of Madison, AL

Seasonal Lifeguard

Madison, AL

$17.29 - $19.09/hr

Responsible for monitoring the various pools to make sure that guests are safe and acting in an appropriate manner, keeping the pools and the areas around the pool clean, if necessary rescue any ...

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How much do pools jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for pools in Alabama is $17.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges pool technicians face during routine maintenance, and how can these be addressed?

Pool technicians often encounter challenges such as fluctuating water chemistry, malfunctioning equipment, and debris buildup. Managing these issues requires a strong understanding of chemical balancing, regular inspection of pumps and filters, and proactive cleaning routines. Technicians typically work both independently and as part of a maintenance team, collaborating with property managers or homeowners to ensure pools remain safe and operational. Staying updated on the latest pool technology and maintenance techniques can help technicians address challenges efficiently and advance in their careers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pool Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pool Technician, you need a strong understanding of water chemistry, pool equipment maintenance, and often a high school diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with testing kits, water balancing chemicals, pumps, filters, and automated cleaning systems is typically required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication with clients are valuable soft skills in this position. These skills are crucial for ensuring safe, clean, and well-maintained pool environments that meet client and regulatory standards.

What is the difference between Pools vs Lifeguards?

AspectPoolsLifeguards
Required CertificationsPool operator certification, CPR, first aidLifeguard certification, CPR, first aid
Work EnvironmentPublic and private pools, aquatic centersSwimming pools, beaches, water parks
Employer & Industry UsageRecreational facilities, hotels, gymsPublic pools, resorts, aquatic facilities
Common Search & Comparison IntentPool management, maintenance, operationsWater safety, rescue, supervision

While pools refer to the physical aquatic facilities that require maintenance and management, lifeguards are trained professionals responsible for water safety and rescue at these pools. Both roles are essential in aquatic environments, but pools focus on facility operation, whereas lifeguards focus on safety and supervision.

What are pools in the context of jobs?

In the context of employment, 'pools' typically refer to groups or lists of candidates who have applied for a certain type of job or are eligible for specific roles. Organizations may use pools to streamline hiring by pre-screening applicants for future job openings, rather than hiring for a single position. This approach is common in industries with frequent or seasonal hiring needs, such as lifeguards, pool attendants, or maintenance staff at swimming facilities. Candidates in a pool may be contacted as positions become available, often without needing to reapply. Being part of a pool does not guarantee employment, but it increases the chances of being considered for upcoming opportunities.
What are popular job titles related to Pools jobs in Alabama? For Pools jobs in Alabama, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What job categories do people searching Pools jobs in Alabama look for? The top searched job categories for Pools jobs in Alabama are:
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Infographic showing various Pools job openings in Alabama as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,394 per year, or $17 per hour.

Swimming Pool Maintenance & Service Technician

PROFESSIONAL POOLS & CARE LLC

Hazel Green, AL • On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated Swimming Pool Maintenance & Service Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a route of 50 to 60 pools per week, ensuring proper water chemistry, performing minor repairs and plumbing tasks, and installing new equipment. You will also be involved in seasonal tasks such as opening and closing pools, all while maintaining a professional appearance and providing excellent customer service.
 

Responsibilities
  • Pool Maintenance:
    • Clean and maintain a route of 50 to 60 pools weekly.
    • Properly test and adjust water chemistry for each pool.
    • Inspect and perform preventative maintenance on all pool equipment.
  • Repair & Installation:
    • Conduct minor repairs and plumbing as needed.
    • Install new pool equipment, liners, and covers.
  • Seasonal Tasks:
    • Open pools in the spring by removing covers and checking equipment.
    • Close pools in the fall by installing covers and winterizing equipment.
  • Vehicle & Equipment Management:
    • Keep the company vehicle clean, organized, and fully stocked for each workday.
  • Team & Customer Communication:
    • Communicate with your supervisor regarding any issues or needed repairs.
    • Assist fellow technicians to ensure all work is completed efficiently.
    • Interact with customers respectfully and maintain a professional demeanor.
  • General Work Expectations:
    • Arrive on time and complete work according to company procedures.
    • Work outdoors year-round.
    • Effectively use basic hand tools.
Qualifications
  • Prior experience in pool maintenance, repair, or a related field is a plus.
  • Ability to use basic hand tools and perform minor plumbing repairs.
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
  • Must be able to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Must have a good driving record.
  • Must be able to pass a drug test and have a clean background report.
Job DetailsSchedule:
  • 8 to10 hour shift, Day shift.
  • Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
  • Performance bonus.
Work Location:
  • On the road.
Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • 401(k) matching
  • Retirement plan
  • Company truck
  • Tools provided

About Professional Pools & Care:
At Professional Pools & Care, we transform backyards into personal havens with beautifully designed swimming pools, premium hot tubs, and exceptional customer care.

We are committed to:

  • Expert In-Store Guidance: Helping customers find the perfect solutions by offering personalized advice and product knowledge.
  • Quality Craftsmanship: Delivering durable, beautiful, and functional designs that stand the test of time.
  • Customer-Centric Service: Building lasting relationships with our clients through attentive, personalized service.
  • Integrity and Reliability: Operating with honesty, transparency, and professionalism in every aspect of our work.
  • Empowering Our Team: Creating a supportive environment where employees can thrive, grow, and feel valued.

Through our dedication to these principles, we aim to continue our 26-year tradition of making dreams a reality, one pool and hot tub at a time.

Our Core Values

At Professional Pools & Care, our core values guide everything we do. They define who we are, what we stand for, and how we serve our customers and community:

✅ Customer Commitment – Delivering exceptional service and value.
✅ Integrity – Acting with honesty and ethical responsibility.
✅ Quality – Striving for excellence in products and service.
✅ Teamwork – Supporting and collaborating to achieve success.
✅ Innovation – Embracing creativity and continuous improvement.
✅ Safety – Prioritizing a safe environment for employees and customers.
✅ Accountability – Taking ownership of actions and outcomes.
✅ Sustainability – Promoting eco-conscious practices.
✅ Community Engagement – Giving back and supporting local initiatives.
✅ Respect – Treating everyone with dignity and professionalism.

If you share these values and want to be part of a growing team, we’d love to hear from you!

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