Does POOLCORP pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, POOLCORP employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at POOLCORP. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at POOLCORP?

67% of POOLCORP employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated POOLCORP 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at POOLCORP?

Operations Manager (57) , Warehouse Associate (19) , Sales Center Manager (18) , Business Development Representative (BDR) (17) , Inside Sales Representative (14) , Manager In Training (MIT) (11) , BDR (8) , Branch Manager (8) , MIT (8) , Manager (8) , Sales Associate (8) , Intern (7) , Software Engineer (7) , Assistant Manager (5) , Pool Manager (5)

What are the pros of working at POOLCORP according to real employee reviews?

"Some of the people are great" ((in 45 reviews)); "Good benefits provided for employees" ((in 45 reviews)); "They have a great culture and I believe in the company." ((in 16 reviews)); "Starting wage is 47500 for MIT Program plus a cost a living allowance if you're in California(It only last for the training and is taken away once you become a manager." ((in 10 reviews)); "Great training program for recent college graduates." ((in 10 reviews))

What are the cons of working at POOLCORP according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is low and it is difficult to move up the company ladder" ((in 38 reviews)); "Poor management" ((in 16 reviews)); "Long hours in the summer" ((in 13 reviews)); "Low paying, long hours." ((in 12 reviews)); "Much of upper management doesn’t offer solutions to succeed because it doesn’t understand the industry anymore." ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about POOLCORP layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about POOLCORP layoffs and their outlook for job security at POOLCORP in 2026.

What are the top reviewed POOLCORP locations?

Covington , Dallas , Phoenix , Houston , Tampa , New Orleans , Jacksonville , San Diego , Orlando , Nashville , Bradenton , Clearwater , Saint Louis , Oklahoma City , Charlotte , Los Angeles , Palm Springs , Las Vegas , Reno , Pittsburgh , Valdosta , Dallas-Fort Worth , Blackwood , Birmingham , New York , Tucson , Raleigh , Austin , Fort Worth , Columbus

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POOLCORP reviews

3.8

67% would recommend to a friend

(457 total reviews)

John Watwood

81% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Work/Life balance

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

3.3

Compensation and benefits

POOLCORP has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 457 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The POOLCORP employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.4 stars).

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Reviews by job title

457 reviews

5.0

Jan 10, 2014

Endless Opportunities

Sales center manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Relocation and advancement opportunities, PoolCorp highly values advancement from within PoolCorp is extremely supportive of continued education/training for both its' employees and customers Manager in training program for new employees and existing which allows for high visability withing the company and industry as well as quick advancement. In-house supporting departments (HR, Legal, Marketing, IT, Accounting, Fleet, Safety ect.) Engaged upper-management 401k match, employee stock purchase, bonus opportunities, ect. Some travel Top notch company morals/values

Cons

Seasonal industry leads to long summer hours, few, if any, vacation time in the summer

5.0

Jan 10, 2014

PoolCorp is a great company with an even better culture that gives you everything you need to succeed.

Mit

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

1.Great company culture 2.Fantastic benefits 3.Excellent management 4.Good starting pay 5.Company is devoted to helping you succeed 6.A lot of room for upper advancement

Cons

The MIT program is challenging, but feasible.

4.0

Jan 9, 2014

Great company for the right person. Fast paced

Sales center manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Continuous training opportunities -Friendly employees -Every day provides a new challenge -Not a "typical" office (cubical) work environment -Great Benifits -Relocation possibilities -Promotion opportunities

Cons

-Long hours during peak seasons -Outdated inventory management system -Salary

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