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Pools Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Manage railroad equipment pools to ensure equipment availability, efficient movement, and compliance with rail usage requirements. * Monitor equipment status, free-time usage, and dwell activity to ...

Executive Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$150 - $170/hr

Jets, Properties, Pools, you will manage it all. * Busy executive travels 90% of the time and you are in charge while he is out. * Must be able to prioritize and juggle. * Leadership ability with ...

District Manager

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$50 - $75/hr

Oversee 8-10 swimming pools, pool managers, and their lifeguards. * Train pool managers on pump systems, pool rules, and daily duties. * Ensure pool managers train lifeguards thoroughly. * Visit each ...

Lifeguard (Temporary, On-Call)

Campus, IL · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

Supervises swimming activities at the aquatics facility and during field trips at off campus sites (e.g. beaches, river, or non-KS pools) to ensure that policies, guidelines and safety procedures are ...

Lifeguard (Temporary)

Campus, IL · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

Supervises swimming activities at the aquatics facility and during field trips at off campus sites (e.g. beaches, river, or non-KS pools) to ensure that policies, guidelines and safety procedures are ...

PT Lifeguard

Palos Hills, IL · On-site

$15.50/hr

Supervise proper use of swimming pools along with supporting facilities * Maintain current certifications in lifeguard training, First Aid for the professional rescuer, and CPR for the professional ...

PT Lifeguard

Palos Hills, IL · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Supervise proper use of swimming pools along with supporting facilities * Maintain current certifications in lifeguard training, First Aid for the professional rescuer, and CPR for the professional ...

Our customers invest in high-quality, big-ticket items such as pools, spas, patio furniture, and luxury outdoor living products , and we're seeking experienced, driven sales professionals who can ...

Lifeguard (Full-Time)

Campus, IL

$14 - $17.75/hr

Supervises swimming activities at the aquatics facility and during field trips at off campus sites (e.g. beaches, river, or non-KS pools) to ensure that policies, guidelines and safety procedures are ...

Forklift Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20.60/hr

We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes and Pools When you join KIK Consumer Products, you're joining a team that cares about the work we do and ...

Our customers invest in high-quality, big-ticket items such as pools, spas, patio furniture, and luxury outdoor living products , and we're seeking experienced, driven sales professionals who can ...

We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes and Pools When you join KIK Consumer Products, you're joining a team that cares about the work we do and ...

Forklift Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20.60/hr

We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes and Pools When you join KIK Consumer Products, you're joining a team that cares about the work we do and ...

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How much do pools jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for pools in Illinois is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $20.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 job categories do people searching Pools jobs in Illinois look for?

The top searched job categories for Pools jobs in Illinois are:

What cities in Illinois are hiring for Pools jobs?

Cities in Illinois with the most Pools job openings:

Infographic showing various Pools job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,840 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Pool Maintenance- Seasonal/Summer

Lisle Park District

Lisle, IL • On-site

$15.50 - $16/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Seasonal Pool Maintenance staff is needed to work at the Sea Lion Aquatic Park during all open hours. Duties include cleaning and maintaining locker rooms, decks, pools and equipment (i.e. pool vacuum, pressure washer, leaf blower, etc.). Hours vary from 20 to 40 per week depending on availability. This position is seasonal from May until Labor Day, but there are openings available in February for preseason .
Qualifications:
  • Previous cleaning experience is preferred but not required.

Special Considerations:
Position requires the ability to lift items up to 50 lbs.
Position calls for the use of chemicals.
Position calls for working in high humidity and varying weather conditions.