Seasonal Ice Arena Staff I

City of Rock Springs • Rock Springs, WY

3d • $15 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

Under general direction, the employee will be responsible for assisting in the administration of various recreational and sports activities in the Family Recreation Center Ice Arena. Seasonal Ice Staff will be able to prepare/operate all the resources necessary for the operation of the ice arena by: operating point of sale software for retail items and concessions; maintaining the cleanliness of rental skates; performing janitorial duties to insure cleanliness and orderliness; designing and executing lesson plans for ice skating lessons, and enforcing safety guidelines and safe practices for all patrons.

Requirements

• Skate or have the physical capability to learn how to skate.
• Effectively supervise a wide range of recreation activities that take place in the ice arena.
• Conduct work in a safe manner in accordance with established City of Rock Springs employee policy.
• Be familiar with all types of sports pertaining to ice or a willingness to learn; be familiar with first aid; comprehend, remember and follow detailed oral directions; understand and carry out written directions; read, write, understand and communicate in English sufficiently to perform the essential functions of the position.
• Interest in recreation work related to the ice arena, demonstrate reliability and punctuality, and display physical condition commensurate with the duties of Seasonal Ice Staff I.
• Communicate clearly concisely, and courteously, orally and in writing.
• Establish, cultivate, and foster positive and harmonious working relationships with work staff and patrons while maintaining patience, tact, and resourcefulness.
• Possession of or the ability to obtain American Red Cross First Aid and CPR Certifications
• Driver’s License or the ability to transport oneself to and from work.

Nice To Haves

• Entry Level

Responsibilities

• Ensuring that facilities are clean and safe for users by performing routine cleaning or maintenance on equipment and the ice facility.
• Providing first aid to injured persons until someone more trained or emergency medical personnel arrive.
• Supervising youth, adult & senior activities on the ice to ensure safety, provide guidance, and ensure ice arena rules are followed.
• Dressing appropriately for their work environment according to facility policies or best practices for the industry.
• Supervising activities such as skate lessons, hockey practice, figure skating practice, and various tournaments.
• Ensuring compliance with safety specifications such as checking rental skates for defects before allowing patrons to use them.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed