Pool Operator: Safe Water, Mem­ber Experience, Free Membership

YMCA of Metropolitan Washington; Middleburg (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Y membership

Bi-weekly paycheck

Build leadership & resume-ready skills

Be part of a mission that matters

Make real connections & memories that.

Job summary

The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is seeking a Pool Operator to oversee pool operations, maintain water quality, and ensure a safe, inviting environment for members and guests. This role offers a competitive hourly wage and opportunities to develop aquatics leadership skills.

Qualified candidates will hold a lifeguard certification, CPR/First Aid, and a valid pool operator license, with at least 500 hours of pool experience.

Qualifications

• Must be 17 years of age or older.
• At least 500 hours of pool-related experience.
• Lifeguard certification and CPR/First Aid credentials required.
• Pool operator license/certification recognized by Loudoun County or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Ensures pool operations, staff supervision, and required documentation comply with county and state regulations.
• Monitor and maintain water chemistry to keep the pool clean, balanced, and safe for all users.
• Operate, inspect, and troubleshoot pool systems and equipment to ensure everything runs smoothly.
• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of the pool, deck, and surrounding areas.
• Respond quickly to issues and support a safe, enjoyable experience for members and guests.

Skills

Lifeguard certification

Education

CPR and First Aid certification

Valid pool operator’s license

Job description

The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is seeking a Pool Operator to oversee pool operations, maintain water quality, and ensure a safe, inviting environment for members and guests. This role offers a competitive hourly wage and opportunities to develop aquatics leadership skills.

Qualified candidates will hold a lifeguard certification, CPR/First Aid, and a valid pool operator license, with at least 500 hours of pool experience.