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Swimming Pool Inspector Jobs in Houston, TX (NOW HIRING)

American Pool

Lifeguard (Summer Season)

Houston, TX · On-site

$11.75 - $15.25/hr

Enforce pool rules and maintain a safe swimming environment. * Recognize and respond to emergencies ... Inspect pool facilities and equipment; report safety concerns. * Complete required documentation ...

American Pool

Lifeguard (Summer Season)

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Enforce pool rules and maintain a safe swimming environment. * Recognize and respond to emergencies ... Inspect pool facilities and equipment; report safety concerns. * Complete required documentation ...

American Pool

Lifeguard (Summer Season)

Houston, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Enforce pool rules and maintain a safe swimming environment. * Recognize and respond to emergencies ... Inspect pool facilities and equipment; report safety concerns. * Complete required documentation ...

American Pool

Lifeguard (Summer Season)

Klein, TX · On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

Enforce pool rules and maintain a safe swimming environment. * Recognize and respond to emergencies ... Inspect pool facilities and equipment; report safety concerns. * Complete required documentation ...

American Pool

Lifeguard (Summer Season)

Humble, TX · On-site

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

Enforce pool rules and maintain a safe swimming environment. * Recognize and respond to emergencies ... Inspect pool facilities and equipment; report safety concerns. * Complete required documentation ...

American Pool

Lifeguard (Summer Season)

Katy, TX · On-site

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

Enforce pool rules and maintain a safe swimming environment. * Recognize and respond to emergencies ... Inspect pool facilities and equipment; report safety concerns. * Complete required documentation ...

American Pool

Lifeguard (Summer Season)

Cypress, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

Enforce pool rules and maintain a safe swimming environment. * Recognize and respond to emergencies ... Inspect pool facilities and equipment; report safety concerns. * Complete required documentation ...

American Pool

Lifeguard (Summer Season)

Pearland, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

Enforce pool rules and maintain a safe swimming environment. * Recognize and respond to emergencies ... Inspect pool facilities and equipment; report safety concerns. * Complete required documentation ...

American Pool

Lifeguard (Summer Season)

TX · On-site

$11.50 - $14.75/hr

Enforce pool rules and maintain a safe swimming environment. * Recognize and respond to emergencies ... Inspect pool facilities and equipment; report safety concerns. * Complete required documentation ...

American Pool Enterprises

Lifeguard (Summer Season)

Cypress, TX · On-site

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

Enforce pool rules and maintain a safe swimming environment. * Recognize and respond to emergencies ... Inspect pool facilities and equipment; report safety concerns. * Complete required documentation ...

CHRISTUS Health

Mechanic Technician/Carpenter

Houston, TX · On-site

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

... other equipment for inspection. 2. Analyze mechanical and operational problems on assigned ... swimming pool and spas. 11. Perform general building maintenance such as routine plumbing and ...

Baytown - Pirates Bay

Lifeguard

Baytown, TX · On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

... Pool and Waterpark Lifeguard Training Program. Show your swimming skills, including a 200-yard swim ... Duties may include, but are not limited to, general housekeeping, general maintenance, inspection ...

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How much do swimming pool inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for swimming pool inspector in Houston, TX is $17.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.71 and $19.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a swimming pool inspector?

A Swimming Pool Inspector is responsible for evaluating swimming pools, spas, and related facilities to ensure they meet safety, health, and building code regulations. They check for structural integrity, proper water quality, compliance with safety barriers, and functioning equipment like pumps and drains. Inspectors may work for local governments, private companies, or as independent contractors. Their role helps prevent accidents, ensure proper sanitation, and maintain compliance with local laws.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a swimming pool inspector?

To thrive as a Swimming Pool Inspector, you need in-depth knowledge of pool safety standards, public health regulations, and basic plumbing and electrical systems, often supported by relevant certifications such as Certified Pool Inspector or similar state qualifications. Inspectors commonly use testing kits, measuring tools, and digital inspection reporting systems to evaluate everything from water quality to structural integrity. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to educate pool owners on compliance issues set top candidates apart. These qualities are critical for ensuring public safety, upholding regulatory requirements, and building trust with clients.

What are the main challenges swimming pool inspectors face on the job?

Swimming Pool Inspectors often face challenges such as scheduling inspections across varied locations, keeping up-to-date with changing codes and regulations, and effectively communicating complex safety issues to pool owners or maintenance staff. Inspectors must pay close attention to detail, as overlooking even minor issues can lead to safety hazards or compliance violations. Weather conditions and outdoor inspections can also present physical challenges, especially during extreme temperatures. Successfully addressing these challenges requires a solid understanding of regulations, strong organizational skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

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Infographic showing various Swimming Pool Inspector job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,303 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Lifeguard (Summer Season)

American Pool

Houston, TX • On-site

$11.75 - $15.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Re-posted 6 days ago

American Pool rating

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Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

195th of 254 rated facilities management

Job description

Get ready to spend your summer earning cash, gaining experience, and enjoying the outdoors! We are hiring for 2026 Summer Lifeguards and we want you to apply today! Now is the perfect time to complete the hiring process and begin your training to make sure you are in the best position to start working when the time comes.
From online applications to virtual interviews, our hiring process is designed with you in mind. Take advantage of this opportunity to join our team from the safety and comfort of your own home! Whether you're a student or adult looking for a summer job, you've come to the right place!
Why Become a Lifeguard with Guard for Life, an American Pool program?
  • Guard for Life has lifeguard positions all over the country for indoor, outdoor, seasonal, part-time, full-time, and more!
  • A lifeguard is a fun and flexible position with great pay rates!
  • A lifeguard position looks great on resumes and college applications, displaying responsibility and dedication.
  • Guard for Life offers a variety of training courses to help you learn and keep you up to date on the best Lifeguard practices.
  • The perfect job for high school students, college students, and adults with flexible schedules.
  • A lifeguard position can be seasonal or year-round depending on availability in your area.
  • American Pool companies provide opportunities for advancement. A lifeguard can move up to become a head lifeguard, supervisor, staffing assistant, lifeguard instructor, and other great aquatics positions!

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Monitor pool areas to ensure patron safety and prevent accidents.
  • Enforce pool rules and maintain a safe swimming environment.
  • Recognize and respond to emergencies, including water rescues, first aid, CPR/AED, and executing Emergency Action Plans (EAP).
  • Maintain required certifications and complete ongoing training.
  • Inspect pool facilities and equipment; report safety concerns.
  • Complete required documentation for incidents, rescues, inspections, and water/chemical testing.
  • Assist with pool and deck cleanliness, basic facility upkeep, and water testing/chemical monitoring as directed.
  • Provide friendly, professional customer service to patrons and guests.
  • Direct swimmers during inclement weather or unsafe conditions.
  • Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines; wear required uniform.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support facility operations.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
  • Meet minimum age requirements for lifeguards per applicable laws (typically 15-16+).
  • Current Lifeguard certification (American Red Cross or equivalent), CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, and First Aid required.
  • Ability to remain alert and continuously monitor the pool area.
  • Physically able to perform rescues, assist distressed individuals (up to 85+ lbs), swim, climb, kneel, crouch, reach, and stand for extended periods.
  • Able to respond quickly in emergencies, including running short distances and performing water rescues.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions (sun, heat, rain, etc.).
  • Ability to stay calm under pressure with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Customer service or prior pool experience is preferred but not required.

SCHEDULING REQUIREMENTS
  • Flexible availability required, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and potential overtime based on business needs.
  • Weekend and holiday availability during the summer season is essential.
  • Lifeguards are expected to work key summer holidays and surrounding weekends, including: Memorial Day Weekend, Juneteenth, Fourth of July, and Labor Day Weekend.

BENEFITS
By joining the American Pool team you will be part of a thriving culture grounded in Safety, Excellence, Passion, Boldness, and Partnership. We foster a fun, friendly, and professional environment dedicated to inspiring and creating happier, healthier moments each day. Additional benefits include:
  • Growth & Advancement Opportunities
  • Company-Sponsored Certification and Training
  • Flexible Scheduling Options
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Great opportunity to gain first job experience

LOCATION
American Pool supports multiple pool locations throughout the area. Lifeguards are assigned to a specific pool location for the season. Assignments are based on staffing needs, your availability, and preferred locations when possible.
This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary. American Pool is an equal opportunity employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States.

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