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Anthony & Sylvan Pools

Inground pool design, build, renovation, service

Pool Renovation Sales Consultant

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/24/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Houston, TX, USA
In PersonTravel within the territory is 90%.
Sales & Account ManagementField Sales

About the job

Requirements
  • Three or more years of successful business-to-consumer sales experience.
  • Prior swimming pool experience is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Working knowledge of customer relationship management software.
  • Ability to work nights and weekends.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, lift and carry up to 30 pounds and sometimes more, and perform standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, such as hard hats, safety boots, and gloves.
  • Ability to communicate promptly and clearly by phone and computer, and to drive or travel between job sites as needed.
  • Must be willing to invest the time necessary to succeed and to accept a 100% commission pay structure after an initial period on salary.
Responsibilities
  • Meet with customers to present and explain pool renovation options, backyard offerings, and services; assess needs and create designs or product recommendations using design software and professional sales techniques.
  • Follow up promptly after initial customer meetings until a renovation is sold or the opportunity is closed, presenting company marketing and sales materials in a structured manner.
  • Run assigned sales appointments and coordinate availability and scheduling needs with the Lead Manager.
  • Collaborate with Customer Care and Operations teams to ensure consistent communication and a seamless customer experience.
  • Use Retail Cost Breakdown methodology and standard pricing tools to determine customer pricing; partner with the Director of Sales Operations for bid pricing outside established guidelines.
  • Participate in seminars, trade shows, telemarketing events, and local networking to generate leads and referral relationships.
  • Prepare and maintain sales reports covering activity, follow-up, closings, and goal adherence, and assist with developing local marketing efforts and sales collateral.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • A bachelor's degree is preferred.
  • Landscaping design experience, including design software experience, is strongly desired.
  • Swimming pool build and service knowledge is a plus.

About the company

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Anthony & Sylvan Pools

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Anthony & Sylvan Pools designs, builds, renovates, and services inground swimming pools. They work with homeowners nationwide to create custom pool environments, handling the entire process from initial design through construction and ongoing maintenance. Their product is a custom-built concrete or shell-based inground pool, paired with related services such as renovation and regular servicing to keep pools in good condition. The company differentiates itself through a long history (since 1946) and a large track record (over 1 million pools) across the United States, offering end-to-end solutions rather than focusing on a single service or niche. Their goal is to be the premier nationwide provider of inground pools, delivering high-quality designs and comprehensive lifecycle services for homeowners.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Warminster Township, Pennsylvania

Founded

1946

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • John Owens' 2026 CEO appointment signals a reset after Bonnie Chong's exit.
  • The company still posts 4.33/5 BBB ratings and 25,000-plus reviews, supporting scale.
  • Active hiring and 17 locations show ongoing demand across construction, renovation, and service.

What critics are saying

  • BBB logged 149 complaints in three years; warranty fights keep recurring through 2026.
  • Recent reviews cite delays, poor communication, and unfinished projects, damaging referrals now.
  • Lahoud v. Anthony & Sylvan Pools exposed one-sided contracts, inviting more homeowner challenges.

What makes Anthony & Sylvan Pools unique

  • Founded in 1946, Anthony & Sylvan spans 80 years and one million customers.
  • John Owens joined as CEO in January 2026, adding growth and operations discipline.
  • Erik Waldin became chairman in February 2025, bringing private-equity and construction oversight.

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Benefits

  • Flexible Work Hours

Company News

PR Newswire
Jan 20th, 2026
Anthony & Sylvan Pools names John Owens CEO as company enters 80th year

Anthony & Sylvan Pools has appointed John Owens as chief executive officer as the company enters its 80th year. Interim CEO Alan Walker will transition to chief operations officer. Owens brings three decades of experience from companies including Coca-Cola, Johnson & Johnson, Capital One and ADT, holding roles such as chief marketing officer and chief revenue officer. He was most recently chief revenue officer at Horizon Services. Founded in 1946, Anthony & Sylvan Pools is one of America's largest swimming pool design, construction and renovation companies, having served over one million customers nationwide. Owens holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Wharton and an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management.

PR Newswire
Feb 20th, 2025
Erik Waldin Appointed Chairman Of The Board At Anthony Sylvan Pools

WARMINSTER, Pa., Feb. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Anthony & Sylvan Pools, the premier residential swimming pool and spa builder, renovator, and service provider in the United States, today announced the appointment of Erik Waldin as Chairman of the Board of Directors.Waldin, who has served on the Anthony & Sylvan Board since 2009, brings extensive experience in real estate, construction, venture capital, and private equity. As Chairman, he will help guide the company's strategic vision and long-term growth."Over the past 15 years, I've had the privilege of witnessing Anthony & Sylvan's continued success and evolution," said Waldin. "I am honored to step into this role at such a pivotal time, as we embrace innovation and remain committed to delivering unparalleled customer satisfaction. Our team is dedicated to reinforcing our legacy as the most trusted pool builder in the nation."Waldin assumes leadership of the Board as Anthony & Sylvan approaches a major milestone – its 80th anniversary in 2026."We are excited to work alongside Erik and our Board to drive long-term, sustainable growth and value for all our stakeholders – customers, shareholders, business partners, and employees," said Bonnie Chong, CEO of Anthony & Sylvan Pools. "His deep understanding of our business and industry will be instrumental as we continue to deliver best-in-class offerings that delight customers across the nation for generations to come."About Anthony & Sylvan PoolsFounded in 1946, Anthony & Sylvan Pools is a leading provider of residential swimming pool and spa design, construction, renovation, and service

PR Newswire
Oct 14th, 2024
Anthony & Sylvan Pools Announces New Board Member

WARMINSTER, Pa., Oct. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Anthony & Sylvan Pools, the premier residential swimming pool and spa builder, renovator, and service provider in the United States, announced the appointment of Craig Haydamack to its board of directors.

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Feb 9th, 2023
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Yahoo Finance
Dec 12th, 2022
Anthony & Sylvan Pools wins Best of Las Vegas 2022

Bringing home the gold – first place – Anthony & Sylvan received the highest number of votes in its category.