Skating Instructor

Anaheim Ducks Hockey Club • Lakewood, CO

87d • $32

About The Position

A great experience starts with you! Join our team to help create and develop the future of live entertainment and sports in Orange County! Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones you feel best suit you, as an applicant, you can always see your application status in your profile. Mission: To enrich the lives in our community through shared experiences, welcoming spaces, and responsible actions. Vision: We will be the social and entertainment center of Orange County – a place where the cultural kaleidoscope of the region converges and connects. Our vibrant, rich collection of experiences will celebrate the diversity of our community. Values: Be Safe | Do the Right Thing | Be Generous | Include Everyone | Make it Easy | Be Bold.

Requirements

• Experience in the sport of figure skating, including competitive history, show experience, and/or coaching experience.
• Comprehensive knowledge of U.S. Figure Skating, Learn to Skate USA, and the Professional Skaters Association.
• Actively pursuing education opportunities within the sport and has a PSA Basic Accreditation.
• For an LTS Instructor and Junior Instructor (no private lessons): Has current Learn To Skate USA Instructor Membership OR current USFS Coach Compliance and Membership.
• For Skating Instructors (private lessons): Has current U.S. Figure Skating Coach Compliance.
• Present a consistent, professional, motivating, and enthusiastic teaching style and able to direct a class efficiently using time management skills.
• Able to maintain accurate records.
• Passionate about growing the sport of figure skating and involved in the growth of the sport.
• Must possess outstanding interpersonal and communication (verbal & written) skills, including enjoying interacting with guests and creating a welcoming environment for skaters.
• Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with individuals with varied personalities and at different levels.
• High School Diploma/GED preferred but not required.
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and early mornings/evenings.
• Able to communicate The Rinks vision and commitment to quality service, products, and entertainment.
• Is a service-minded, self-starter who is highly motivated and possesses characteristics of energy, enthusiasm, assertiveness, drive, and a sense of fun.
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Instruct group classes in various formats, including our Learn-to-Skate Program, Home School Program, community classes, facility and company-sponsored events, figure skating camps, etc.
• Follow the facility’s Learn-to-Skate curriculum (based on U.S. Figure Skating’s 'Learn to Skate USA' model) and agree to attend PowerPlay sessions if teaching LTS or other Group Classes (Academy).
• Assist in the production and promotion of facility shows and competitions.
• Provide positive, constructive feedback when evaluating skaters.
• Maintain a professional and ethical approach to a growing clientele.
• Meet all company standards and comply with instructor guidelines.
• Interact with customers in a welcoming and professional manner while promoting The Rinks’ values.
• Communicate facility and company program information to guests and support the company’s pursuit of excellence in all areas of figure skating, hockey, and recreational skating.
• Provide recommendations for skater advancement through the programs offered in The Rinks facilities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Starting hourly rate of $32.00 per hour.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees