Talking Pools Podcast

What Happens When Gen Z Joins the Pool Industry?


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In this conversation, Andrew shares his journey into the pool industry, discussing his initial entry, training experiences, and the transition from service work to construction. He highlights the unique aspects of his role as a startup technician, the importance of customer interactions, and his career aspirations. The dialogue also touches on mentorship and the value of community in the industry.

takeaways

  • Andrew entered the pool industry in 2018 after working as a night cook.
  • He trained under a pool technician and learned through various phases.
  • The transition from service to construction provided a broader perspective.
  • Daily responsibilities include overseeing pool startups and ensuring quality.
  • Customer interactions are a significant part of job satisfaction.
  • Andrew values the community and network he has built in the industry.
  • He enjoys the chemistry involved in pool maintenance and construction.
  • Career goals include working with the best people and seeing innovative designs.
  • Mentorship plays a crucial role in professional development.
  • Andrew appreciates the hardworking nature of his colleagues in the industry.

Sound Bites

  • "It takes a village."
  • "It's a very unique role."
  • "I just want to see really cool pools."

Chapters

00:00
Introduction to the Pool Industry Journey

02:24
Training and Development in the Pool Business

05:46
Transitioning from Service to Construction

08:26
Daily Life and Responsibilities as a Startup Technician

11:29
Customer Interactions and Job Satisfaction

14:26
Career Goals and Industry Insights

17:21
Training and Mentorship Experience

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