Founder's Pool Service

Pool Route Technician

Founder's Pool Service, LLC | Full-Time | West Valley & North Scottsdale, AZ ROC#361100

About Us

Founder's Pool Service is a growing residential pool service company serving Buckeye, Verrado, Litchfield Park, Goodyear, Avondale, Paradise Valley, and North Scottsdale. We're building a team of professional, reliable technicians who take pride in doing the job right.

Position Summary

We're looking for a dependable Pool Route Technician to service a dedicated residential route across the Valley. You'll be responsible for the full weekly service visit — cleaning, chemical balancing, and equipment checks — working independently to keep every pool on your route clean, safe, and properly balanced.

Responsibilities

• Service an assigned residential route on a set weekly schedule
  
• Skim, brush, vacuum, and net debris; empty skimmer and pump basket etc
  
• Test and balance water chemistry with Spin Touch Disks using LSI (Langelier Saturation Index) to ensure proper chemical balance — not just chlorine/pH guesswork
  
• Add chemicals as needed (chlorine, acid, soda ash, calcium, etc.) based on test results
  
• Backwash/clean filters as needed and check filter pressure
  
• Visually inspect pumps, filters, heaters, and other equipment; report issues or needed repairs
  
• Log service visits, chemical readings, and any equipment concerns via mobile app/route software
  
• Communicate professionally with customers on-site when needed
  
• Maintain a clean, stocked, and organized service vehicle
  
• Pick up chemicals as needed from the supplier and ensure you have proper stock amounts
  
• Complete all scheduled pool route stops in a timely manner while ensuring proper service to the customer
  
• Follow all safety protocols for chemical handling and storage
  

Qualifications

• Prior pool service/route experience strongly preferred; will train the right candidate
  
• Working knowledge of pool chemistry and LSI-based balancing (or strong aptitude to learn quickly)
  
• Comfortable using skimmer/route management software
  
• Knowledge on filter cleanings and small repairs
  
• Desire to learn and build on repair knowledge and skill
  
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (required — daily driving of company vehicle)
  
• Ability to work independently, manage time, and complete a full route with minimal supervision
  
• Physically able to lift/carry chemicals and equipment, and work outdoors in Arizona heat
  
• Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented
  
• Strong customer service and communication skills
  

Schedule

• Full-time - 5 days a week 
  
• 6AM start (to beat the Arizona heat), daily hours vary on the routes
  
• Weekly route schedule
  

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
  
• Training and growth opportunities within the company
  
• Company vehicle and equipment provided
  
• Supportive, professional team environment