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Lead AHL Off-Ice Official Pay Details: The starting hourly rate for this position is $25.00 per ... Complete understanding of the sport of hockey, with significant knowledge of hockey, preferably as ...

... American Hockey League (AHL). Responsibilities * Timing the game from stoppage to stoppage ... Resetting the clock when necessary * Monitoring that the clock is functioning properly * Timing of ...

... American Hockey League (AHL). Responsibilities * Timing the game from stoppage to stoppage ... Resetting the clock when necessary * Monitoring that the clock is functioning properly * Timing of ...

Hockey Coach

San Jose, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Hockey Coach Position Type: Part-Time, Non-Exempt Company: Sharks Sports and Entertainment, LLC ... Sharks, the AHL San Jose Barracuda, the Tech CU Arena, three Sharks Ice facilities, and the ...

Hockey Coach Position Type: Part-Time, Non-Exempt Company: Sharks Sports and Entertainment, LLC ... Sharks, the AHL San Jose Barracuda, the Tech CU Arena, three Sharks Ice facilities, and the ...

Hockey Coach

San Jose, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Hockey CoachPosition Type: Part-Time, Non-ExemptCompany: Sharks Sports and Entertainment ... Sharks, the AHL San Jose Barracuda, the Tech CU Arena, three Sharks Ice facilities, and the ...

... Pack (AHL). MSG Sports also operates a professional sports team performance center - the MSG ... The Hockey Program Instructor is responsible for growing the game of hockey throughout the tri ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for ahl hockey in the United States is $29.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $38.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an AHL hockey?

An AHL Hockey job refers to a position within the American Hockey League (AHL), which serves as the primary development league for the NHL. Jobs within the AHL can vary widely, including roles as players, coaches, trainers, scouts, and front-office staff. These positions are crucial for developing talent and managing team operations. Many professionals in the AHL aspire to advance to the NHL, making it a key stepping stone in hockey careers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the AHL hockey position?

To thrive as an AHL hockey player, you must possess advanced skating, stickhandling, and game sense, usually developed through years of competitive hockey experience and rigorous physical training. Familiarity with video analysis tools, strength and conditioning programs, and adherence to league safety standards are important. Teamwork, resilience, and coachability are soft skills that help players excel in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. These abilities are crucial for contributing to team success, adapting to professional demands, and advancing toward potential NHL opportunities.

What are the typical work and travel expectations for an AHL hockey player during the season?

AHL hockey players have a busy schedule throughout the season, which typically includes frequent practices, games, and team meetings. Travel is a significant part of the job, as teams often play road games across the league, sometimes involving long bus rides or flights and overnight stays. Players are expected to maintain peak physical condition, balance recovery with preparation, and quickly adapt to changing schedules. The work environment is highly team-oriented, requiring close collaboration with coaches, trainers, and teammates to achieve collective goals. Being prepared for the demands of travel and a rigorous game calendar is key to a successful and rewarding AHL career.

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Infographic showing various Ahl Hockey job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 37% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,565 per year, or $29.6 per hour.

Lead AHL Off-Ice Official

San Diego Gulls

San Diego, CA

$25/hr

Part-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

A great experience starts with you!

San Diego Gulls aims to provide a great experience for employees and guests alike! Join the team and become part of an industry-leading sports and entertainment organization.

Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones you feel suit you best and keep track of both your progress in the selection process, and new postings that might interest you!

Thanks for your interest in working on our team!

Job Title:

Lead AHL Off-Ice Official

Pay Details:

The starting hourly rate for this position is $25.00 per hour.

Summary of Position

The primary responsibility of the Lead Off-Ice Official is to oversee a team of Off Ice Officials and assign a variety of tasks for pre-season, regular season and playoff games played in the American Hockey League (AHL). The position will supervise each member as a liaison between the officials and the teams both before and after each game. This position will have oversight of off-ice officials who are responsible for ensuring official team rosters, game statistics are recorded in a timely manner, the game clock is operated, and all rules are and record keeping are within the bylaws of the game.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise a 16-person crew of off-ice officials, including scheduling

  • Work with on-ice officials to ensure accuracy

  • Ensure accuracy of game rosters and starting line-ups prior to each game

  • Ensure accuracy of all final scoresheets

  • Oversee timing of all penalties assessed by the Referees, ensuring penalties are recorded accurately, players are released at the appropriate times from the penalty box, and assisting the Referees with determining the on-ice strength when multiple penalties are assessed

  • Ensure accuracy of the tracking and recording of in game statistics, including goals, assists, shots, plus/minus, penalties, power plays, penalty kills, etc. in conjunction with AHL rules

  • Ensure accuracy of tracking for both team's unofficial time on ice reports

  • Ensure crew members are dressed accordingly and act in accordance with AHL policy at all times

  • Other duties as assigned

Skills

  • Complete understanding of the sport of hockey, with significant knowledge of hockey, preferably as an On-Ice or Off-Ice Official, as a player or as a coach, either at the Professional, Major Junior, College or Minor Professional level

  • College degree preferred or equivalent experience

  • Specific understanding of the American Hockey League, including rules, regulations, bylaws and scoring

  • Significant understanding of scoring systems used in professional sports leagues and an excellent understanding of the playing rules, bylaws and scoring pertinent to the AHL

  • Must have a current understanding of the AHL scoring and statistics

  • Strong organizational and time management skills

  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbally

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word & Excel

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while handling multiple projects at once in a professional manner

  • Ability to read, interpret and understand the playing rules, bulletins, policies and procedures as distributed by the AHL

  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment

  • Ability to demonstrate a calm demeanor, discretion and professionalism at all times, and especially in potentially emotional situations is critical in this role

  • Ability to operate video review equipment, communication equipment and other technology introduced by the league to effectively officiate the game

  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays, in addition to all Gulls home games

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Experience Required - 3-5 Year's

This position is on-site.