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City of Troy Michigan

Ice Rink Aide

Troy, MI · On-site

$13.73 - $14.50/hr

Description Ice Rink Aide Troy Recreation Starting at $13.73 - $14.50/hour This position adheres to the Earned Sick Time Act and accrues paid time off. Posting Date: August 5, 2026 Closing Date:

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for ice rink in the United States is $73,552.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,000.00 and $87,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ice rink?

An Ice Rink job typically involves maintaining the ice surface, assisting customers, ensuring safety, and managing equipment. Responsibilities can include operating a Zamboni, monitoring public skating sessions, and handling skate rentals. Some positions may also require basic maintenance, cleaning, or customer service duties. Roles can vary depending on the size and type of the facility, such as indoor arenas or outdoor seasonal rinks.

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To excel working at an ice rink, you need a blend of facility maintenance experience, safety awareness, and strong customer service skills. Familiarity with ice resurfacing machines (such as Zambonis), safety protocols, and sometimes First Aid/CPR certification is typically required. Excellent interpersonal skills, teamwork, and the ability to communicate clearly with visitors set top candidates apart. These qualifications are important for ensuring a safe, smooth operation and a positive experience for guests.

How to get a job at an ice rink?

To get a job at an ice rink, applicants should check the rink's employment opportunities, often listed on their website or in person. Relevant skills include skating ability, customer service, and sometimes certification in first aid or safety. Applying with a resume and being prepared for an interview can improve chances of employment.

What does a typical shift working at an ice rink involve?

A typical shift at an ice rink involves a mix of maintaining the ice surface, assisting with skate rentals, monitoring guest safety, and ensuring that locker rooms and common areas are clean and organized. Staff often rotate between roles such as operating the ice resurfacer, helping customers at the front desk, and supervising public skating sessions. You may also need to set up or break down equipment for hockey games, figure skating classes, or special events. Teamwork and flexibility are important, as priorities can shift during busy periods. Most ice rink positions require interacting directly with the public, making each day dynamic and customer-focused.

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Infographic showing various Ice Rink job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,552 per year, or $35.4 per hour.

Ice Rink Operator - Part-time

FESSENDEN SCHOOL

West Newton, MA

$19 - $20/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

About Us

The Fessenden School is an all-boys independent day and boarding school serving 540 students in Pre-Kindergarten through 9th Grade who come from all over the world.  The Fessenden School’s mission is to cultivate each boy’s talents and develop in balance his character, mind, and body in an inclusive and joyful community.  For more than 100 years, The Fessenden School has offered state-of-the-art facilities, curriculum, and programs specifically designed to meet the educational needs of boys.

Position Summary

The Rink Operator is a part-time, seasonal position. This position includes nights and weekends during hockey season from August to April.  The Ice Rink Operator oversees the day-to-day operations of the ice arena, which include cleaning and driving the Zamboni Ice Resurfacer. The compensation range for this position is $19.00 - $20.00 per hour.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Maintaining a quality sheet of ice 
  • Safe and efficient driving of the Zamboni Ice Resurfacer 
  • Handle daily activities, keeping on schedule 
  • Ability to run the skate shop, including skate sharpening 
  • Maintain the arena’s cleanliness to optimal levels 
  • Exhibit superior customer service skills 
  • Performs other related duties as directed by the Rink Manager

Preferred Qualifications 

  • US Ice Rink or ISI Certification

Minimum Qualifications 

  • Valid Driver's License 
  • Knowledge of workplace safety procedures
  • Ability to maintain professional demeanor in high-stress situations 
  • Successful criminal background check and pre-employment physical examination 

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. The requirements for performing the duties of this position are as follows: 

  • Regularly walk, talk, stand, sit, and reach during shift. Occasionally bend, kneel, stoop, climb, and crawl.
  • Occasionally push, pull, lift, or carry items weighing 30 to 50 lbs or more.
  • Manual dexterity, auditory and visual skills, and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures. 
  • Visual acuity to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment.
  • Subject to environmental conditions with activities that occur inside and outside, including cold temperatures typically below 32 degrees for periods of more than one hour.
  • Subject to sufficient noise that requires shouting to be heard above the ambient noise level.
  • Subject to vibrations and hazards, including a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat, or exposure to chemicals.

To Apply

Please apply through the Fessenden’s Career Site

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