Understanding Piecework Pay for Pool Service Technicians
In the world of pool service companies, figuring out how to compensate technicians is a frequent topic of discussion. As a business owner, you’ve likely wondered about the best way…
Employee or Contractor? The High-Stakes Choice That Could Make or Break Your Pool Business
Should you classify your workers as W-2 employees or 1099 contractors? It's a decision that can significantly impact your business. The Department of Labor (DOL) recently introduced a new rule…
Pool Business Workforce Shortage
The workforce shortage has been an issue for many years, but it's only recently that it's started to cause a strain on swimming pool companies. Higher labor costs, longer search…
Ready to Hire Somebody, but…
[responsivevoice_button voice="US English Female" buttontext="Listen to Post"] It's just you, right? You want to grow, but the thought of handing the care of a chunk of your customers over to…
How to Correct an Employee if He/She Gives a Customer the Wrong Information
? He told you what? How to Correct an Employee if He/She Gives a Customer the Wrong Information Yelling and screaming at an Employee in front of the customers is…
Aquatics Director Positions at Risk⁉
When Pools Stay Closed A lot of us make our money servicing and running Aquatic Centers, Community Pools, and High School and College pools. Are we at risk of losing…
LIFEGUARD FAILS
by Annette Cohen Pallowick Lifeguard Responsibilities What are the responsibilities of a lifeguard? How do we know if the lifeguard is living up to those responsibilities? Can you identify each…
Could a Deadly Chlorine Gas Cloud Happen at Your Apartment Complex Pool
Liquid Chlorine Bleach + Muriatic Acid = Chlorine Gas ? Almost All of the Gas Cloud Incidents in the News occurred in Pools using Liquid Chlorine Bleach (Sodium Hypochlorite) Hey…
UF Acquires Talent From UAB & Within
PRESS RELEASE ? Making a Splash at The Swamp? UF Acquires Talent From UAB & Within The University of Florida Department of Recreational Sports has welcomed two new faces…
