ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

The Pool Keeper Jobs (NOW HIRING)

pool md inc

Experience Pool Tech

Naples, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Keeps the pool clean and up to safety standards * Inspects the pool on a daily basis * Follows proper procedures for cleaning and sanitizing the pool * Maintains appropriate supply levels of ...

pool md inc

Experience Pool Tech

Naples, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Keeps the pool clean and up to safety standards * Inspects the pool on a daily basis * Follows proper procedures for cleaning and sanitizing the pool * Maintains appropriate supply levels of ...

The Standard Spa, Miami Beach

Pool Attendant

Miami Beach, FL · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/hr

From setting up chairs and fresh towels to keeping the pool deck looking its best, you'll play an important role in making sure every guest can settle in, switch off, and enjoy the experience. This ...

Pool Scouts

Senior Pool Technician

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Do you enjoy resolving issues and keeping pools in optimal condition? Do you enjoy working outside? If so, you've come to the right place! JOIN our Pool Scouts team and help us turn the pool into a ...

Dalamar Homes LLC

Pool Service Technician

Nashville, TN · On-site

$20 - $29/hr

· Keeps the pool clean and up to safety standards Inspects the pool daily. · Manage the day-to-day operations of construction projects from start to finish · Follows proper procedures for cleaning ...

Dalamar Homes LLC

Pool Service Technician

Nashville, TN · On-site

$20 - $29/hr

· Keeps the pool clean and up to safety standards Inspects the pool daily. · Manage the day-to-day operations of construction projects from start to finish · Follows proper procedures for cleaning ...

Bellevue Country Club

Pool Manager

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Prepare the pool for opening and closing each season. * Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of CPR certificates, lifeguard certification book, pool attendance, chemical levels, accidents, and ...

Ceasars Entertainment

Pool Attendant

Danville, VA · On-site

$16.25/hr

Change pool status sign (open at the beginning of the day and close at the end of the day). * Assist technician in keeping appearance of the pools up to hotel standards. * Receive hotel guests at the ...

A Oasis

Swimming Pool Cleaner

Waxahachie, TX · On-site

$700 - $1.2K/wk

It is the Pool Cleaners sole responsibility for keeping the client's swimming pool clean and chemicals balanced while keeping an immaculate record of chemicals used, water temperature, and potential ...

A Oasis

Swimming Pool Cleaner

Waxahachie, TX · On-site

$700 - $1.2K/wk

It is the Pool Cleaners sole responsibility for keeping the client's swimming pool clean and chemicals balanced while keeping an immaculate record of chemicals used, water temperature, and potential ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsConstruction JobsSports Construction JobsPool Cleaner JobsThe Pool Keeper Jobs

The Pool Keeper information

See salary details

$12

$24

$35

How much do the pool keeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for the pool keeper in the United States is $24.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a pool keeper do?

A Pool Keeper is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and proper chemical balance of swimming pools. Their duties include skimming debris, vacuuming the pool, checking and adjusting chemical levels, cleaning filters, and inspecting pool equipment for any issues. They may also perform minor repairs and ensure the pool area is safe and inviting for users. Regular maintenance by a Pool Keeper helps prevent costly repairs and ensures a pleasant swimming experience.

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

To thrive as a Pool Keeper, you need knowledge of water chemistry, pool maintenance procedures, and basic mechanical skills, often supported by a high school diploma and on-the-job training. Familiarity with water testing kits, pool filtration systems, and cleaning equipment is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and good communication are important soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safe, clean, and well-functioning pools for users, preventing health risks and equipment issues.

What are some common challenges faced by a pool keeper and how can they be managed effectively?

As a Pool Keeper, one of the most common challenges is maintaining consistent water quality despite changing weather conditions and varying pool usage. This role often requires close monitoring of chemical levels, filtration systems, and cleanliness, which can become particularly demanding during peak seasons. Effective time management and staying updated on best practices for pool maintenance are crucial. Collaborating with facility managers and responding promptly to maintenance issues helps ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for pool users.

What is the difference between The Pool Keeper vs Lifeguard?

AspectThe Pool KeeperLifeguard
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Pool Maintenance CertificationCPR, First Aid, Lifeguard Certification
Work EnvironmentPool maintenance areas, chemical handling, equipment upkeepPoolside, aquatic environment, public or private pools
Employer & IndustryRecreational facilities, hotels, private clubsPublic pools, beaches, aquatic centers

The Pool Keeper primarily focuses on maintaining pool equipment, chemical levels, and overall pool cleanliness, often working behind the scenes. Lifeguards are responsible for supervising swimmers, enforcing safety rules, and responding to emergencies. While both roles require CPR and First Aid certifications, The Pool Keeper emphasizes maintenance skills, whereas Lifeguards focus on safety and rescue procedures.

What are popular job titles related to The Pool Keeper jobs?

For The Pool Keeper jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various The Pool Keeper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,573 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Pool Gate Attendant (end of season)

Greensboro, NC • On-site

Greensboro Country Club
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Greensboro Country Clubexternal

$10 - $11/hr

Part-time

Posted 21 days ago

Greensboro Country Club rating

9.3

Company rating: 9.3 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

1st of 8 rated members clubs

Job description

POSITION: Pool Gate Attendant (end of season)

  1. DEPARTMENT: Aquatics

III. JOB SUMMARY: The primary objective of the Gatekeeper is to greet the members and guests entering the Irving Park and Carlson Farm Pools. You will be responsible for checking-in all members and their guests while maintaining a positive member experience through the delivery of exceptional customer service.

  1. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Greet and sign-in members.
  • Check for accurate member names & numbers of pool patrons.
  • Enforce the Club's pool guest policy.
  • Charge guest fees as appropriate and schedule swim lessons.
  • Maintain a high standard of customer service, extending exemplary service to all members and their guests, including promotion of aquatic programs, such as swim team and swim lessons.
  • Keep an eye on all entrances to the pool and direct members to the sign-in area before entering the water.
  • Upon members' departure, bids farewell and questions their enjoyment at the pool.
  • Keeps the main entrance to the pool clean and tidy by completing daily duties.
  • Is punctual and neat in appearance before beginning each shift.
  • Maintain a positive attitude.
  • During opening, closing, and slow periods, performs and assists duties related to the support staff.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Aquatics Manager or Shift Leader.
  • Maintain a safe environment. This is the responsibility of all employees. Spills and other dangerous conditions must be cleaned or repaired immediately.
  1. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

The gatekeeper must have outstanding customer service skills.

  1. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • CPR/First Aid/AED Certification or willingness to obtain before the season begins.

VII. REPORTS TO:

Aquatics Manager

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $$10.00 - $11.00 per hour

VIII. SUPERVISES: Not applicable.

What Greensboro Country Club employees say

Pay

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply