Swimming Pool Cleaning Technician

Pool Scouts; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Pool Scouts as a Full-Time Technician in Austin! Enjoy outdoor work while providing top-quality pool cleaning and maintenance. No experience needed—we offer paid training and a supportive work environment. If you have a positive attitude and love working outdoors, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Paid Training

Competitive Pay

Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Schedule

Company Vehicle Provided

Team Culture

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old and legally eligible to work in the U.S.
• Comfortable working outdoors in hot conditions.
• Willingness to obtain a CPO certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide cleaning and maintenance for residential swimming pools.
• Drive a company vehicle to service appointments.
• Perform minor pool equipment repairs.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem-Solving

Positive Attitude

Reliability

Education

Valid Driver's License

Job description

No experience? No problem!
We provide paid training and all the tools you need to succeed.

Looking for your next great job? If you’ve worked for Amazon, UPS, FedEx, in landscaping, roofing, or just love working outdoors—this could be a great fit! Learn valuable, transferable skills while working with a supportive team in a professional environment.

About the Role:

Position: Full-Time Technician (32–40 hours/week, Monday–Friday, day shifts)
Location: Start and end each workday in South Austin
Pay: $18–$20 per hour + benefits (see pay structure below)

As a Pool Scouts Technician, you’ll:

• Provide cleaning and maintenance for residential swimming pools
  
  
• Build relationships with our customers through professional service
  
  
• Drive a company-issued vehicle to service appointments
  
  
• Use technology (smartphone/tablet) to log services and route info
  
  
• Perform minor pool equipment repairs
  
  
• Represent the Pool Scouts brand with pride and professionalism
  
  

Please Note:
You must have reliable transportation to reach our shop in South Austin. We’ve found that long commutes from north of mid-downtown Austin can be frustrating—please consider this before applying.

Yes, it gets HOT! You’ll be working outdoors in the summer sun. Bring your sunscreen and your positive attitude.

What Makes a Great Pool Scout?

• A positive attitude and a smile
  
  
• Pride in delivering top-notch customer service
  
  
• Problem-solving mindset
  
  
• A strong work ethic and reliability
  
  
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
  
  
• Loves being active outdoors in all weather
  
  
• Willing to support the team and have fun
  
  
• At least 18 years old and legally eligible to work in the U.S.
  
  
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
  
  
• Ability to work in hot outdoor conditions for extended periods
  
  
• Have a personal smartphone with data for work-related use
  
  
• Comfortable using a tablet or phone for apps and service tracking
  
  
• Willingness to obtain a CPO certification (we’ll help!)
  
  

Compensation & Growth:
Paid Training
$18/hour
First 2–3 weeks with trainer and 1-2 solo with feedback

Solo Technician
$19/hour
After full training (above) and with reliable work

Performance-Based Raise
$20/hour
After 6 months total, based on review

Why Work with Pool Scouts?

• Safe, professional, and positive work environment
  
  
• We provide all equipment, training, and company vehicle for daily routes
  
  
• Great team culture
  
  
• Clear path to raise your hourly rate in your first few months
  
  
• We take care of our people so you can focus on great service

We value diversity, equity, and belonging, and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We expect every team member to uphold these values in their daily work and interactions.

How to Apply:

No resume? No problem!
Just answer a few short questions. We’re looking for thoughtful responses—but no need to overthink it. Be yourself, have fun, and tell us why you’re excited to join Pool Scouts.

Just like you, our time is valuable. If you don’t intend to follow through or respond if contacted for an interview, we kindly ask that you do not apply.

We can’t wait to meet you!

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Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Pool Scouts is a professional take on the pool service industry, setting the new standard for excellent customer service.

Our pool technicians, or ‘Scouts’ as we like to call them, are a group of motivated, dynamic individuals who believe that quality service is built on reliability and customer confidence. We go the extra distance to ensure that we provide professional pool technicians our clients can trust. Our ideal Scout has a fun and positive attitude with a willingness to learn - no previous pool experience required. Not to mention, you basically get paid to work out as you’ll be spending so much time outside!

Do you want to serve your local community and have a great time doing it? If so, Pool Scouts could be your perfect opportunity.

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 Pool Scouts Corporate.

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The Perks of Working with Pool Scouts

We offer competitive pay

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Advancement opportunities, including year-round employment

Full-Time opportunities. M-F, day shift, can offer some schedule flexibility.

On-the-job training so you’re fully equipped to service customers.

We strive to be the best part of our customers day.

Lots of time outdoors!

Great work culture that rewards hard work through an incentive structure