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Montgomery College

MD · On-site

$20/hr

Pool Operators: Montgomery County Swimming Pool Operators License and all of the above Lifeguard Certifications. Preferred Qualifications: * American Red Cross Lifeguarding, First Aid and CPR/AED ...

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How much do swimming pool operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for swimming pool operator in the United States is $18.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Swimming Pool Operator on a daily basis?

A Swimming Pool Operator oversees the safe and efficient operation of pools by testing and adjusting water chemistry, cleaning and maintaining filtration systems, and ensuring equipment is functioning properly. Daily duties usually include recording chemical levels, performing routine cleaning, and inspecting safety features and pool surroundings for hazards. Operators often coordinate with facility management, maintenance teams, and lifeguards to schedule repairs or respond to issues as they arise. This hands-on role is key to ensuring both water quality and a safe environment for pool users. Candidates should be comfortable working both independently and collaboratively within a facilities team.

What is a Swimming Pool Operator job?

A Swimming Pool Operator is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and proper functioning of a swimming pool. Their duties typically include testing and balancing water chemistry, inspecting and repairing equipment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and managing pool filtration systems. They may also be responsible for handling pool chemicals, monitoring water circulation, and responding to pool-related emergencies. This role is crucial in providing a safe and enjoyable swimming environment for users.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Swimming Pool Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Swimming Pool Operator, you need knowledge of water chemistry, pool maintenance, and mechanical systems, often supported by a high school diploma and Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification. Familiarity with pool testing kits, filtration systems, automated chemical feeders, and maintenance logs is crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication further distinguish top candidates. These competencies ensure safe, compliant, and efficiently maintained swimming facilities for public and private use.

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Infographic showing various Swimming Pool Operator job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,015 per year, or $18.3 per hour.
Swimming Pool Cleaner

Swimming Pool Cleaner

America's Swimming Pool Company

Saint Petersburg, FL • On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

ASP - America's Swimming Pool Company is America's premier swimming pool service company. We have been operating for over 15 years with an outstanding reputation. We pride ourselves on providing "resort quality pool services". To do this we have built a team of dedicated, enthusiastic technicians who enjoy delivering resort-quality service and treating our customers with the utmost respect.
Our Mission: At ASP, we create superior value for our customers in all that we do by leveraging technology, higher standards, knowledge and the relentless pursuit of excellence
Because of our approach, we have earned loyal customers who expect and desire dependable, quality swimming pool solutions. We guarantee satisfaction with our services and do not require long-term contracts. We are fully licensed and insured and our team members are among the best in the swimming pool service industry.
We continue to grow and are seeking a solution-oriented and customer-focused Pool Maintenance Technician to join our team. This position is responsible to provide excellent on-site pool cleaning and pool maintenance services to each and every customer they are assigned. This includes following our proven pool cleaning methods, handling pool chemicals in a controlled and safe manner, following all established protocols and sharing lessons learned with the rest of our team.
The ideal person for this position will love to work outdoors. They will be a self starter who has the ability to work independently with minimal oversight and guidance. They will handle all matters with integrity and embrace the concept and requirements of delivering "resort-quality service".
Responsibilities:
Success in this position will be determined by the following measurable results:
  • Manage a swimming pool route that includes the cleaning of swimming pools each week.
  • The ability to manage a stocking of chemicals on the truck and properly adjust the water chemistry for each pool each week.
  • The ability to utilize a smart phone for our Pool Ops mobile platform.
  • The ability to spot equipment repair needs and communicate those needs to the office.

We are specifically looking for an individual who demonstrates these behaviors consistent with the ASP way of doing business (our culture and values):
  • Acting with Integrity;
  • Superior Knowledge;
  • Passion for the Company;

  • Customer Focus;
  • Accountability and Discipline;
  • Respecting Others;
  • Excellence in ALL we do; and
  • Safety First at all Times.

Requirements:
Requirements for this position are that you have:
(1) a valid driver's license with a clean driving record; and
(2) the ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
No other specific experience is required as we will teach you the ASP methods designed to give our customers a great looking pool and to maximize your earning potential; however, a high school degree and Certified Pool Operator License is preferred
Bonus Potential:
This position has the potential of earning an annual bonus by the company when specific gross revenue goals are met for the year.
Benefits:
A company truck will be provided which you keep fully stocked with tools and chemicals.
Next Steps:
If you are interested in being considered for this position and joining our award-winning team, then we would encourage you to apply for this position.
We look forward to learning more about you as you go through our hiring process.
Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
ASP is the nation's largest and most trusted swimming pool cleaning franchise system with 257 locations across 20 states. Each location is independently owned and operated by a small business owner. Our locations experienced professionals service over 420,000,000 gallons of water each week- always with reliable, friendly service and a flat, affordable rate.
A Leader in the Swimming Pool Service Industry
ASP was founded by Stewart Vernon in 2002, and he still leads the franchisor today. He drives the company's vision of increasing efficiency and lowering prices with a proven system and technological advances which each location employs. For example, ASP's proprietary software platform, Pool Ops®, automatically emails our clients a weekly digital report after each visit that includes the time of service, services performed, chemical balance, chemicals added, and a picture of the clean swimming pool.
Follow @lifeatASP to see what life is like working with an ASP team! #LifeatASP
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to America's Swimming Pool Corporate.

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