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Poolside Jobs in South Carolina (NOW HIRING)

Sea Pines Resort

Hotel Bartender

Hilton Head Island, SC · On-site

This position is responsible for overseeing bar and poolside beverage operations while delivering refined, anticipatory service in alignment with Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star standards. As a visible ...

Columbia Sussex

Pool Server

Hilton Head Island, SC · On-site

Maintain cleanliness and organization of the poolside service area. * Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations. * Handle guest requests and resolve any issues professionally.

Poolwerx

Pool Maintenance Tech

North Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Identify poolside opportunities for upselling/sales opportunities Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent * Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification * Valid Driver's License ...

Grande Cayman Resort

Pool Attendant

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

$13/hr

Enforces all poolside rules and prevents unsafe behavior * Cleans the pool deck and other designated areas * Removes soiled towels and places them in the dirty bins * Replenishes clean towels and ...

Pool Scouts

Pool Maintenance Specialist

Bluffton, SC · On-site

$15.50 - $20/hr

Everyone enjoys a relaxing day poolside, but we all know that having a pool is more than just cannonballs and belly flops. There is work to be done - it takes service, maintenance and care to deliver ...

Paradise Resort

Pool Attendant

Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site

$12 - $12.30/hr

Enforces all poolside rules and prevents unsafe behavior * Cleans the pool deck and other designated areas * Removes soiled towels and places them in the dirty bins * Replenishes clean towels and ...

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How much do poolside jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for poolside in South Carolina is $12.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.07 and $13.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Poolside Attendant, you need basic knowledge of pool safety, cleanliness, and customer service, often supported by a high school diploma and lifeguard or CPR certification. Familiarity with pool maintenance equipment, cleaning tools, and scheduling or reservation systems is common. Strong communication, attentiveness, and a friendly demeanor help create a welcoming environment and quickly address guest needs. These skills are crucial for ensuring guest safety, maintaining facility standards, and providing a positive poolside experience.

What are the main responsibilities and challenges of working as a poolside attendant?

As a poolside attendant, your primary responsibilities include ensuring guest safety, maintaining cleanliness around the pool area, and providing excellent customer service by assisting guests with towels, seating, and refreshments. A common challenge is balancing guest requests during busy periods while keeping an eye out for potential safety hazards. Teamwork is essential, as you'll regularly coordinate with lifeguards, housekeeping, and food service staff to deliver a seamless guest experience.

What are poolside attendants?

Poolside attendants are staff members responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall guest experience around swimming pools, especially at hotels, resorts, or clubs. Their duties often include setting up lounge chairs, providing towels, assisting guests with poolside services, monitoring pool areas for safety, and sometimes serving food and beverages. They play a key role in ensuring a pleasant and safe environment for all pool guests.

What is the difference between Poolside vs Lifeguard?

AspectPoolsideLifeguard
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Pool SafetyCPR, First Aid, Lifeguard Certification
Work EnvironmentPoolside, recreational facilitiesPoolside, aquatic environments
Employer & IndustryResorts, hotels, clubsPublic pools, beaches, aquatic centers

Poolside staff generally assist with pool maintenance, guest services, and ensuring safety, while lifeguards focus primarily on monitoring swimmers and preventing accidents. Both roles require CPR and First Aid certifications and are based poolside environments. However, lifeguards have specialized training for rescue and surveillance, making their responsibilities more focused on safety enforcement. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role in aquatic settings.

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Infographic showing various Poolside job openings in South Carolina as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% Internship, 66% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 7% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $26,341 per year, or $12.7 per hour.

Poolside Host

Residence Inn Myrtle Beach Oceanfront

Myrtle Beach, SC • On-site

Part-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

The Residence Inn Myrtle Beach Oceanfront hotel currently has multiple openings for a part-time Poolside Host. The persons hired for these positions will primarily work the 8am to 4pm shift and must have weekday and weekend availability.

Position Summary: As the Poolside Host, you will serve as the "face" of the outdoor guest experience. This position is a unique hybrid that combines the duties of a pool attendant, cashier and server, to ensure an enjoyable outdoor atmosphere for hotel guests.

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Welcome and acknowledge all guests
  • Manage the distribution, collection, and restocking of pool towels
  • Sell and collect payment for poolside concessions
  • Distribute restaurant menus and answer any questions about the offerings
  • Take and deliver food and beverage orders using POS system
  • Pick up after guests depart the pool area, remove used towels, trash, and return all equipment to staging areas
  • Clean, maintain, position pool furniture
  • Monitor the pool area to ensure guests adhere to safety rules and hotel policies
  • Turn in lost and found items immediately to the supervisor
  • Report any guest issues or complaints to supervisors immediately

Qualifications

  • 1 year of experience in hospitality industry in similar position is preferred.
  • You must have a positive, outgoing personality, and a professional image
  • Passion for hospitality and willingness to work as part of an effective team is required
  • Communicate effectively in English.
  • Ability to stand for longs periods of time
  • Must be available to work weekends

Job Setting and Physical Demands

Employees in this position primarily outdoors. To perform the job successfully the candidate must possess manual dexterity, must be able to stand for long periods of time, have the ability to lift up to 35 pounds, walk frequently, move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps. Reach overhead and below the knees, bending, stretching, twisting, pulling and stooping. Working knowledge of the English language and the ability to speak, hear, read and write are required as is the ability to work any hours/days of the week necessary to meet business requirements.

Disclaimer

This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions (as covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act) expected of people assigned to this position. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. All employees may be required to perform activities outside of their normal job responsibilities from time to time as needed.