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Pools Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Ensures chemistry and temperature control of the recreational pools comply with state, local and company requirements * Ensures the safety of buildings, staff and members by ensuring fire and alarm ...

Adheres to preventative maintenance schedule for waterpark equipment (pools, pumps, motors, slides) * Conducts daily inspections of all Waterpark mechanical systems and attractions; perform general ...

Adheres to preventative maintenance schedule for waterpark equipment (pools, pumps, motors, slides) * Conducts daily inspections of all Waterpark mechanical systems and attractions; perform general ...

Adheres to preventative maintenance schedule for waterpark equipment (pools, pumps, motors, slides) * Conducts daily inspections of all Waterpark mechanical systems and attractions; perform general ...

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Maintenance Technician

Wichita, KS · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Trained in maintenance of swimming pools and spas ADDITIONAL KNOWLEDGE (helpful) : * Plumbing * Drywall * Electrical * Carpentry * Curb appeal of property, buildings, and common areas A maintenance ...

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Maintenance Technician

Wichita, KS · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Trained in maintenance of swimming pools and spas ADDITIONAL KNOWLEDGE (helpful) : * Plumbing * Drywall * Electrical * Carpentry * Curb appeal of property, buildings, and common areas A maintenance ...

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Hotel Maintenance - Liberal, KS

Liberal, KS · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Experience * 2 years + experience with general hotel or apartment repairs preferred. * 2+ Years with Chlorine Swimming pools and their respective maintenance Skills/Qualifications * Ability to follow ...

Hotel Maintenance

Garden City, KS

$14 - $18/hr

Experience * 2 years + experience with general hotel or apartment repairs preferred. * 2+ Years with Chlorine Swimming pools and their respective maintenance Skills/Qualifications * Ability to follow ...

Lifeguard - Summer

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

You will work in a fast-paced environment and will help to oversee state-of-the-art recreational and lap pools, both indoor and out. You will monitor the pool deck and maintain safety on water slides.

Lifeguard (Seasonal)

Frontenac, KS

$11 - $14.25/hr

You will work in a fast-paced environment and will help to oversee state-of-the-art recreational and lap pools, both indoor and out. You will monitor the pool deck and maintain safety on water slides.

Lifeguard - Summer

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

You will work in a fast-paced environment and will help to oversee state-of-the-art recreational and lap pools, both indoor and out. You will monitor the pool deck and maintain safety on water slides.

Aquatics Director

Mcpherson, KS · On-site

$16.38 - $22/hr

Ensure adequate lifeguard coverage of all pools during operating hours. * Conduct lifeguard, swim lesson instructor and safety certification trainings. * Responsible for safety drills/audits, monthly ...

Year-Round Lifeguard

Olathe, KS · On-site

$15.50/hr

Monitors pools and other aquatic areas to ensure the safety of swimmers; rescues distressed persons, using rescue techniques and equipment; applies first aid to those in need and contacts emergency ...

Aquatics Director - El Dorado YMCA

El Dorado, KS · On-site

$34K - $45K/yr

Ensure adequate lifeguard coverage of all pools during operating hours. * Conduct lifeguard, swim lesson instructor and safety certification trainings. * Responsible for safety drills/audits, monthly ...

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How much do pools jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for pools in Kansas is $16.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.13 and $18.41 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 Kansas? For Pools jobs in Kansas, the most frequently searched job titles are:
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What cities in Kansas are hiring for Pools jobs? Cities in Kansas with the most Pools job openings:
Infographic showing various Pools job openings in Kansas as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,826 per year, or $16.7 per hour.
Facility Engineer

$32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Life Time rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 385 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 61 rated gym and leisure clubs


Job description

Position Summary

Do you thrive in a role tasked with a wide variety ofmaintenance and repairprojects and where you tackle different challenges each day? Our Facility Engineer is responsible for: keeping our clubs well maintained and safe, supporting and managing all mechanical systems to ensure proper function systems include HVAC, plumbing, boilers, and more, and providing a positive, inviting experience for our members and guests. If you enjoy implementing safe and well-functioning spaces and want support to continue to grow your expertise, we invite you to join our team.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Inspects repairs and maintains HVAC equipment, plumbing, electrical systems and recreational pools
  • Ensures chemistry and temperature control of the recreational pools comply with state, local and company requirements
  • Ensures the safety of buildings, staff and members by ensuring fire and alarm protection devices follow the standards of local & state regulations and building codes
  • Responds to repair requests and prioritizes emergency repairs
  • Records all repair and preventative maintenance into the CMMS software

Position Requirements

  • 3 to 4 years of facility maintenance experience or equivalent training
  • State approved Boiler/Engineers License preferred
  • CFC certification, Aquatics Facilities Operator Certification (AFO) / Certified Pool Operator (CPO)
  • Ability to routinely bend to lift more than 20 lbs.
  • Ability to work in a stationery position and move about the club for prolonged periods of time

Preferred Requirements

  • Trade or Technical School degree

PayThis is an hourly position with wages starting at $32.00 and pays up to $44.00, based on experience and qualifications.Benefits

All team members receive the following benefits while working for Life Time:

  • A fully subsidized membership

  • Discounts on Life Time products and services

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match (21 years of age and older)

  • Training and professional development

  • Paid sick leave where required by law

Full-time Team Members are eligible for additional benefits, including:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage

  • Short term and long term disability insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans

  • Parental leave and adoption assistance

  • Paid time off, including 5 to 20 vacation days per calendar year (based on tenure) and paid sick leave

  • Deferred compensation plan, if the team member meets the required income threshold

Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.


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