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Ice Rink Events Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Support special events and ice rentals as needed * Respond effectively to emergencies and ... Ability to adapt to different situations and physically participate in rink activities Why Join Us?

Includes ADM board set up, organizing rink and jersey assignment for all teams, coordinating post ... USA Hockey American Development Model Events: Organize and implement on ice practice plans and ...

... Ice Rink . Under general supervision of the facility's Operations Manager, this position will ... events and setup conversions * Custodial duties include cleaning of restrooms, taking out trash ...

Support Staff

Stockton, CA ยท On-site

$16.75/hr

... Ice Rink . Under general supervision of the facility's Operations Manager, this position will ... events and setup conversions * Custodial duties include cleaning of restrooms, taking out trash ...

Hockey Manager

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

$73K - $75K/yr

Includes ADM board set up, organizing rink and jersey assignment for all teams, coordinating post ... USA Hockey American Development Model Events: Organize and implement on ice practice plans and ...

Support Staff

Stockton, CA ยท On-site

$16.75/hr

... Ice Rink. Under general supervision of the facility's Operations Manager, this position will ... events and setup conversions * Custodial duties include cleaning of restrooms, taking out trash ...

Ice Crew

Anaheim, CA ยท On-site

$21/hr

Our team members are an integral part of the event experience through their interactions with ... Responsibilities * Sprint skating around rink to collect remnant snow from the ice surface a ...

Our team members are an integral part of the event experience through their interactions with ... Responsibilities * Sprint skating around rink to collect remnant snow from the ice surface a ...

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Ice Rink Events information

What are some common challenges faced when coordinating events at an ice rink, and how can they be managed?

Coordinating events at an ice rink often involves managing tight schedules, ensuring the safety of participants, and adapting to variable ice conditions. Event planners must coordinate with maintenance staff to guarantee the ice is in optimal condition between public skating, hockey games, and private functions. Effective communication with coaches, performers, and vendors is essential to avoid scheduling conflicts. Additionally, anticipating weather impacts and ensuring all equipment is ready helps minimize disruptions and create a seamless experience for guests.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Ice Rink Events management, and why are they important?

To thrive in Ice Rink Events management, you need experience in event planning, knowledge of ice rink operations, and often a background in hospitality or facility management. Familiarity with scheduling software, booking systems, and basic ice maintenance tools is typically required. Excellent organizational skills, customer service orientation, and the ability to communicate clearly with staff and attendees are vital soft skills. These qualifications ensure smooth event execution, safety, and positive guest experiences in a dynamic environment.

What is the difference between Ice Rink Events vs Ice Rink Operations Manager?

AspectIce Rink EventsIce Rink Operations Manager
Primary FocusPlanning and coordinating events at ice rinksOverseeing daily rink operations and maintenance
Required CredentialsEvent planning experience, customer service skillsFacility management, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentEvent spaces, customer-facing rolesFacility management, operational oversight
Industry UsageEvent planning companies, ice rink venuesIce rink facilities, sports complexes

While Ice Rink Events focus on organizing and managing special events at ice rinks, Ice Rink Operations Managers handle the overall daily operations, safety, and maintenance of the facility. Both roles are essential in the ice rink industry but serve different functions related to event execution versus facility management.

What are ice rink events?

Ice rink events are organized activities or gatherings that take place on an ice rink. These can include public skating sessions, ice hockey games, figure skating shows, birthday parties, corporate events, and seasonal celebrations such as holiday skate nights. Ice rink events are designed to provide entertainment, promote community engagement, and offer opportunities for both recreational and competitive skating. They often require advance booking and may include special amenities like music, lighting, and refreshments.
What cities in California are hiring for Ice Rink Events jobs? Cities in California with the most Ice Rink Events job openings:
Infographic showing various Ice Rink Events job openings in California as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Locum Tenens, 24% As Needed, 24% Temporary, 39% Contract, 6% Nights, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution.
Welcome Center Specialist | Part-Time | Acrisure Arena

Welcome Center Specialist | Part-Time | Acrisure Arena

Spectra

Palm Desert, CA โ€ข On-site

$20/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Oak View Group
Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.
Overview
The part-time Welcome Center Specialist is the first point of contact for guests at the Berger Foundation Iceplex located at Acrisure Arena. The Welcome Center Specialist plays a key role in delivering a positive, organized, and welcoming experience. This position supports daily Iceplex operations by assisting guests, managing registrations and rentals, and supporting programs, public skating sessions, and special events.
This role is ideal for a customer-focused individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced, community-oriented environment and contributing to a high-quality guest experience.
This role pays an hourly rate of $20.00
Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching.
This position will remain open until June 26, 2026.
Responsibilities
  • Greet guests and provide a welcoming, professional first impression.
  • Serve as a point of contact for guest questions regarding schedules, programs, and policies.
  • Assist with check-in for public skating, classes, leagues, camps, and events.
  • Accurately process point-of-sale transactions for admissions, registrations, rentals, retail items, and food and beverage service.
  • Manage skate and equipment rentals, including sizing, intake, and return procedures.
  • Communicate Iceplex policies and procedures clearly and professionally.
  • Support birthday parties, special events, and in-venue programming.
  • Work collaboratively with Iceplex staff, coaches, and operations teams.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and professional Welcome Center environment.
  • Support food and beverage service and sales as needed.
  • Monitor guest flow in and around the Iceplex and report safety concerns to a Lead or Manager.
  • Follow all Iceplex policies, procedures, and safety standards.
  • Attend required training sessions and staff meetings.

Qualifications
  • Customer service experience required.
  • Experience working in a sports, recreation, hospitality, or entertainment environment preferred.
  • Experience working in an ice rink or sports facility is a plus.
  • Experience with youth sports programs is a plus.
  • Comfortable handling electronic transactions.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to multitask and remain professional in a fast-paced environment.
  • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented.
  • Ability to work in a cold environment typical of an ice rink.
  • Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.