CPO- Delano

At Swan Aquatics, we specialize in comprehensive aquatic facility management, with a focus on safety, efficiency, and community satisfaction. Founded by Melissa Louise Swanson in 2014, our company was born from a life-changing experience that highlighted the critical need for qualified lifeguards and instructors. We offer a wide range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of Homeowners Associations, municipalities, and private clients. From swim lessons and swim team development to lifeguard management and private lifeguard services, we ensure that every pool is a safe, enjoyable environment. Our dedicated team works with integrity and transparency, providing tailored solutions, including customizable workplace safety training. With years of expertise and a commitment to safety, Swan Aquatics is your trusted partner for all training needs.

About the Role:

A Certified Pool Operator (CPO) is a trained professional responsible for the safe and efficient management of swimming pools and related aquatic facilities. This role involves maintaining water quality, chemical balance, and sanitation standards to ensure a healthy environment for pool users. The CPO oversees routine inspections, operation of filtration and circulation systems, and adherence to local health regulations. Additionally, the CPO troubleshoots equipment issues, keeps detailed records of maintenance and chemical usage, and ensures compliance with all safety protocols. By staying informed about the latest industry practices and guidelines, the CPO plays a crucial role in preventing accidents and promoting overall pool safety. The position is PT-Seasonal (15-20 hours/week) from May to the end of September 2026. Employees averaging 30 hrs/week and who work year-round roles are eligible for medical benefits. Swan Aquatics covers 60% of the premium.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be at least 21 years of age with a High school Diploma or equivalent.
• Certified pool operator (CPO) or equivalent certification required.
• Current and valid ARC or equivalent CPR/AED/First Aid certification.
• Strong customer service background and communication skills.
• Minimum 1 year of previous commercial pool experience.
• Overall knowledge of pool mechanical equipment & components, water clarity, and corrections.
• Must have your own reliable transportation.

Responsibilities include:

• Verifies chemical balance, circulation, and water level in a city public swimming pool; adjusts as required to meet established standards.
• Communicates with warranty holders to complete repairs and replacements.
• Ensures all safety and rescue equipment is in place at the pool; replaces it as required; inspects lifeguard-related equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Prior-approval purchases of equipment or parts in accordance with company procedures.
• Inspect bathrooms, showers, water fountains, and pool-related facilities for proper operation and make or report the need for repairs.
• Estimates repair needs, including materials and supplies, required to effect the installation and repair of the swimming pool and related equipment.
• Maintains accurate records of work performed, including chemical application and standardized test results; reports materials and supplies used, and maintains a basic inventory of required materials.
• Contributes to the unit's service efficiency and effectiveness by offering suggestions and directing or actively participating in a work team.
• May perform a variety of related maintenance work, including carpentry, concrete placement and finishing, painting, and similar semi-skilled work in the maintenance of pool facilities.
• Provides information to pool operations staff regarding pool equipment and chemical balances.
• Maintains chemical reading records in accordance with local laws and regulations.
• Maintains proper water chemistry in accordance with local laws and regulations.
• Inspect chemical feeders, filters, pumps, motors, valves, and other pool equipment for proper operation according to an established schedule; report any need for repair, or make minor adjustments and repairs on-site with the Facility Supervisor and Director of Facility Operations.

Position is PT-Seasonal (15-20/hours a week) from May to end of September, 2026.

Compensation details: 23-24.5 Hourly Wage

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