Seasonal Rink Guard- Ice 2026-2027

Rate: $15/hour. Seasonal position: Winter Ice Rink (October–March) and Summer Roller Rink (April–September).

About the role

Responsible for ensuring the safety of facility patrons by preventing and responding to emergencies. Instructs multi-sport programs, including rink programs and skating lessons at an outdoor rink environment. Works under the general supervision of the Rink Manager.

Responsibilities

• Enforces all rink facility policies, rules, and regulations
• Instructs rink programs and skate lessons
• Performs general cleaning and maintenance of rink and surrounding facility
• Assists manager in maintaining a safe skating surface (shoveling, cleaning, mopping, dusting, rink clean-up)
• Exhibits a professional image, behavior, appearance, and demeanor at all times
• Maintains required certifications and participates in regular in-service training sessions
• Maintains fitness level (skating skills, strength, and endurance)
• Ensures every patron has a positive experience; responds promptly to internal and external requests
• Maintains strict confidentiality, works well with fellow staff, and treats all individuals with dignity and respect
• Arrives to work on time and as scheduled; demonstrates responsibility and reliability in attendance
• Handles equipment and resources properly for optimum usage
• Performs other duties as requested
• Provides support for the department as assigned

This is a safety-sensitive position.

Requirements

• Minimum age: 15 years with a worker’s permit
• High school diploma (or equivalent) or currently enrolled in high school
• CPR (adult-child-infant) certification by a nationally accredited organization (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire)
• AED certification by a nationally accredited organization (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire)
• First Aid certification by a nationally accredited organization

Skills

• Understanding of facility characteristics, rules, policies, and procedures
• Strong decision-making skills
• Professional public relations skills and effective interpersonal and communication abilities

Physical Demands

• Exposure to outdoor elements: sun rays and varying temperatures
• Frequent walking, sitting, talking, and hearing
• Occasional use of hands to finger, handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls; reaching with hands and arms
• Occasional climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
• Occasional lifting and/or moving up to 50 lbs
• Vision requirements: close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus