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Sweetwater Pools

Pool Manager - Atlanta

Sandy Springs, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $18/hr

As a lifeguard for Sweetwater Pools, you will be responsible for ensuring all members and guests are safe in and around the pool, monitoring water chemistry, and cleanliness of the facility. Working ...

Classic Custom Pools, LLC

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Swimming Pool Service Technician/Maintenance

Lawrenceville, GA · On-site

$180 - $260/day

Clean and maintain swimming pools. We are a Hayward Warranty Rep. company and prefer experience with the Hayward pool equipment but not a must as long as candidate has knowledge of swimming pool ...

Sweetwater Pools

Lifeguard - Atlanta

Sandy Springs, GA · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

As a lifeguard for Sweetwater Pools, you will be responsible for ensuring all members and guests are safe in and around the pool, monitoring water chemistry, and cleanliness of the facility. Working ...

Classic Custom Pools, LLC

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Swimming Pool Service Technician/Maintenance

Lawrenceville, GA · On-site

$180 - $260/day

Clean and maintain swimming pools. We are a Hayward Warranty Rep. company and prefer experience with the Hayward pool equipment but not a must as long as candidate has knowledge of swimming pool ...

Atlanta Leak Pros Inc.

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Pool Leak Detection Technician (1 yr Experience Required)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

**Duties** -Traveling to residential & commercial properties to perform a leak diagnosis on pools -Performing pressure testing procedures on underground plumbing lines -Scuba diving pools to perform ...

Vonkpropmedia Group LLC DBA Poolwerx North Atlanta

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Pool Technician

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$19 - $27/hr

In this energetic role, you will be responsible for ensuring pools are clean, chemically balanced, and functioning optimally. Your expertise will help create enjoyable aquatic experiences for our ...

Pool Brands LLC

Pool Repair Technician

Alpharetta, GA · Remote

$60K - $75K/yr

At Yummy Pools we're not just cleaning pools - we're creating crystal-clear backyard escapes our customers enjoy every day. Making waves across Atlanta, we've built a reputation for reliable, high ...

Pool Brands LLC

Pool Repair Technician

Cumming, GA · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

At Yummy Pools we're not just cleaning pools - we're creating crystal-clear backyard escapes our customers enjoy every day. Making waves across Atlanta, we've built a reputation for reliable, high ...

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How much do pools jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for pools in Atlanta, GA is $18.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $19.90 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.
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Infographic showing various Pools job openings in Atlanta, GA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,552 per year, or $18.1 per hour.
Pool Manager - Atlanta

Pool Manager - Atlanta

Sweetwater Pools

Sandy Springs, GA • On-site

$16.25 - $18/hr

Temporary

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Description
Spend this summer lifeguarding at a neighborhood pool near you! As a lifeguard for Sweetwater Pools, you will be responsible for ensuring all members and guests are safe in and around the pool, monitoring water chemistry, and cleanliness of the facility. Working as a lifeguard at Sweetwater is more than a summer job - its an opportunity to develop teamwork and leadership skills for your future. We provide substantial on-the-job training and our lifeguard alumni have gone on to become nurses, EMT's, members of the military, Physician Assistants, and even Staffing Directors.
Pool Locations: We have pools all over the Atlanta area (Fulton, Dekalb, Gwinnett, Cobb, Forsyth, Paulding, Cherokee & Coweta).
Age Requirement: Must be 15 for lifeguards and 14 for attendants.
Competitive Pay: Starting pay $15-$18 depending on pool and experience. We offer time and ½ for working holiday weekends plus bonus incentives throughout the summer.
Flexible Schedules - Seasonal Work - Mid - April to October 1st
  • Work 25-40 hours a week.
  • Flexible work schedules - we schedule you around school, vacations, sports & extracurricular activities
  • Shifts range from 4-7 hours a day depending on the pool

Training: We offer FREE Starguard Lifeguard certification classes. While spots last! You will receive a coupon code to register for class after your interview.
  • Pre-season on-site pool training (Paid)
  • In-service training (Paid)

Referral Program: $25 for every friend you refer - work with your friends!
Scholarship Opportunities: Each year Sweetwater gives up to 2,000 to help students towards their college tuition and reach their education goals.
Pool Manager Duties
    • Scheduling staff and anticipating any scheduling issues in order to handle coverage properly. Assisting in the event of complications
    • Collaborating with near by managers/other staff to ensure complete shift coverage
    • Checking and maintaining proper chemical levels in pool
    • Ensure that the pools are vacuumed, chemical balanced, surrounding area is clean and inviting to guests
    • Backwash filters and maintain proper water levels
    • Supervise a staff ranging from 2-10 lifeguards and/or pool attendants
    • Oversee in-service training and safety auditing programs, ensuring compliance as it relates to staff training and facility operations items.
    • Provide regular guidance to staff at facility and employee-related maters (i.e. customer service, disciplinary, training, recruitment and selection)
    • Ensure safe environment for members by enforcing rules, mentoring/training guards, etc.
    • Must be willing to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. (Flexible schedule)
    • Lifeguard as needed or required by location
    • Provide positive guest experience
    • Maintain staff rotations and breaks
    • Communication with Assistant Staffing Director, Staffing Director, Property Manager, Pool Committee, Area Supervisor, and Office Staff
    • Follow local health department protocol

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