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Pools Jobs in New Mexico (NOW HIRING)

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How much do pools jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for pools in New Mexico 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.

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What cities in New Mexico are hiring for Pools jobs?

Cities in New Mexico with the most Pools job openings:

Infographic showing various Pools job openings in New Mexico as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,842 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Recreation Assistant (Swim Instructor)

Holloman Air Force Base, NM • On-site

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Job description

Swimming Instructor

The primary purpose of this position is to provide swimming lessons and instruction to groups of adults and/or children, or to individual adults or children. The primary duties of this position include, but are not limited to:

  • Instructs patrons on rules and procedures for safe swimming.
  • Works with management and other instructors to ensure adequate ratio of instructor to student, and lifeguards on stand to facilitate classes.
  • Works in swimming pool environment where lifeguards are present to perform lifesaving activity.
  • Assist with research in additional trainings required to expand and enhance offerings.
  • May assist lifeguards in inspecting pools for safe conditions, and perform other duties as assigned for the daily operation of the swimming pool to include: water quality readings, cleaning of bath houses, wading pools, main pools, and pool decks.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.