Behind every great swim is a pool operator who makes it possible.

Position: Pool Operator Salary: $19.00 hour

A YMCA Pool Operator keeps the good times flowing by maintaining crystal-clear water, powering the pool behind the scenes, and creating a safe, sparkling environment where everyone can dive in and enjoy.

What You’ll Do:

Ensures all 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

What We’re Looking For:

Must be 17 years of age
Must have at least 500 hours of experience
Must meet essential functions of Lifeguarding
Current lifeguard certification
CPR and First Aid (can be obtained before starting)
Valid pool operator’s license (certification through American Pool & Spa or a comparable certification recognized by Loudoun County)

Required Aquatics Safety Skills:

Must have the physical ability to meet all prerequisites for YMCA lifeguard
Must be able to lift and move around objects of 60 pounds or more
Swim 500 yards
Tread water for two minutes. (Legs only)
Retrieve training victim from bottom deep end
Active victim rescue with tube
Passive victim rescue with tube
Backboard victim
Ability to see and hear participants in distress or asking for assistance

Perks:

Free Y membership
Bi-weekly paycheck
Build leadership & resume-ready skills
Be part of a mission that matters
Make real connections & memories that last a lifetime

The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a workplace culture where all employees are treated with fairness and respect.

We know that lasting personal and social change comes about when we all work together. That’s why, at the Y, strengthening community is our cause. Every day, we work side-by-side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone, regardless of age, income or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive. OUR IMPACT The YMCA is one of the largest social service agencies serving Washington D.C., suburban Maryland and northern Virginia. Every year, we provide opportunities in wellness, aquatics, youth sports, summer camp, child care, and more for over 250,000 people through our 17 branches and program centers. Our utmost goal is to make the Y and all we offer accessible and available to the entire community. With the help of our generous donors, community partners and members, we were able to provide $2,662,507 in scholarships and subsidies to more than 12,400 children, adults and families in 2014. Over 3,140 volunteers gave 161,572 hours of their time and talent in 2014 to help the YMCA fulfill its mission. From dedicated board members to talented program volunteers, these caring friends and neighbors help the YMCA serve more individuals and impact more communities every year. With a mission to build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all, our impact is felt when an individual makes a healthy choice, when a mentor inspires a child and when a community comes together for the common good.

YMCA Middleburg - Pool Operator

YMCA Middleburg - Pool Operator

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