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Skate Guard Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Seasonal - Skate Guard

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$13.79 - $16.18/hr

The Skate Guard position helps ensure the cleanliness and enforces rules for safety of patrons during public skating sessions and ice rentals This position helps coordinate efficient set-ups and tear ...

Skate Guard

Euless, TX · On-site

$8 - $10/hr

Monitor public skating sessions for safety * Ensure that every skater has paid for admission * Enforce rink rules and regulations ADDITONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: * Assist customers with skating * Promote ...

Skate Guard

Euless, TX · On-site

$8 - $10/hr

Monitor public skating sessions for safety Ensure that every skater has paid for admission Enforce rink rules and regulations ADDITONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist customers with skating Promote in ...

Seasonal - Skate Guard

Roseville, MN · On-site

$13.79 - $16.18/hr

The Skate Guard position helps ensure the cleanliness and enforces rules for safety of patrons during public skating sessions and ice rentals. This position helps coordinate efficient set-ups and ...

Skate Guard

Concord, NH

$13.76 - $16.48/hr

Under the direction of the Arena Supervisor, assists with Public Skating Sessions and working in the arena pro shop which includes patrolling the ice, interacting with skaters, helping injured ...

Skate Guard

Euless, TX · On-site

$8 - $10/hr

Responsible for safety and supervision of patrons during public skate sessions. This position is not eligible for remote work. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Monitor public skating sessions for safety • ...

Skate Guard

Concord, NH · On-site

$13.76 - $16.48/hr

Under the direction of the Arena Supervisor, assists with Public Skating Sessions and working in the arena pro shop which includes patrolling the ice, interacting with skaters, helping injured ...

Skate Guard

Voorhees, NJ · On-site

$15.92/hr

Hand out and put away skates * Attend to issues and injuries on the ice. * Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as ...

Hand out and put away skates * Attend to issues and injuries on the ice. * Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as ...

RECREATION CENTER SKATE GUARD (PART-TIME) REPORTS TO: MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT MANAGEMENT NATURE OF WORK This is a part-time working position responsible for skater safety as ...

Ice Skate Guard (Part Time)

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

RECREATION CENTER SKATE GUARD (PART-TIME) REPORTS TO: MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT MANAGEMENT NATURE OF WORK This is a part-time working position responsible for skater safety as ...

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How much do skate guard jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for skate guard in the United States is $16.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a skate guard?

A Skate Guard is responsible for ensuring the safety of skaters at an ice rink by monitoring the ice, enforcing rules, and assisting guests if they fall or need help. They also perform routine maintenance like resurfacing or clearing ice shavings and may help with skate rentals. Strong skating skills, attentiveness, and good customer service are essential for this role.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a skate guard?

To thrive as a Skate Guard, you need a solid understanding of rink safety protocols, basic first aid, and strong skating ability, often supported by CPR or first aid certification. Familiarity with ice resurfacing equipment and communication radios is common in this role. Friendly customer service, vigilance, and clear communication are essential soft skills for ensuring a positive experience for all rink visitors. These capabilities are crucial for preventing accidents, responding quickly to incidents, and maintaining a safe, welcoming environment.

What challenges do skate guards face and how can they handle them?

Skate Guards often face challenges such as enforcing safety rules among diverse groups, assisting inexperienced skaters, and responding to emergencies on the ice. The ability to remain calm under pressure and use effective communication helps prevent conflicts or accidents. Guards typically work closely with rink staff and management, responding quickly to any incidents and offering guidance to those who are struggling. Adaptability and proactiveness are key, as the rink environment can get busy and situations can shift rapidly throughout the day. Gaining experience in this role also prepares you for advancement into supervisory or operations positions within recreation facilities.

How much do skate guards get paid?

Skate guards typically earn between $10 and $15 per hour, with pay rates varying based on location, experience, and the facility. Some positions may also offer seasonal or part-time hours, often requiring basic skating skills and customer service abilities.

What does a skate guard do?

A skate guard is responsible for protecting ice skates when off the ice, preventing damage to blades and keeping them clean. They may also assist skaters with equipment, ensure safety protocols are followed, and maintain the skating environment. The role often requires attention to detail and knowledge of skate maintenance tools.
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Infographic showing various Skate Guard job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,072 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Seasonal - Skate Guard

Saint Paul, MN • On-site

$13.79 - $16.18/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


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8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

150th of 857 rated public administrative organizations


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Summary About the City of Roseville: Roseville is a vibrant suburban community conveniently located just north of Minneapolis and St. Paul with nearly 700 acres of public parks and some of the best shopping, dining and lodging in the Twin Cities. Roseville has 36,000 residents, but the community doubles in size every day with visitors and workers venturing into the city.

Located on I-35W & State Highway 36, Roseville borders Minneapolis and St. Paul, and is a quick commute to both downtowns. Roseville is home to the John Rose Minnesota OVAL, the largest outdoor refrigerated sheet of ice in North America; Rosedale Center, a destination shopping center that attracts 14 million visitors annually; the nation's first Target store; and 33 parks, including our signature green space Central Park.

Roseville is located in Ramsey County and is served by Roseville Area Schools and Mounds View Schools. City services include full-time professional police and fire departments, public works, parks and recreation, community development, finance, and administration. Roseville also operates a driver's license and passport center.

About Roseville Parks and Recreation Department: Roseville Parks and Recreation is a professionally staffed and maintained parks system, comprised of 33 parks spanning 680 acres. There are 35 ballfields, 28 playgrounds and 67 miles of trails and walkways. Roseville Parks and Recreation also includes: Cedarholm Golf Course and Community Building Roseville Skating Center Muriel Sahlin Arboretum Harriet Alexander Nature Center John Rose MN OVAL, the largest outdoor refrigerated sheet of ice in North America.

Roseville offers adult, child, teen, and family recreation and sports programs year-round. More than 14,000 individuals enrolled in a Roseville recreation program in 2025. Roseville Parks and Recreation also hosts a variety of family-friendly community events, including, Rosefest and the Live at the Rog free summer concert series.How your work contributes to the City of Roseville: The Skate Guard position helps ensure the cleanliness and enforces rules for safety of patrons during public skating sessions and ice rentals

This position helps coordinate efficient set-ups and tear-downs on the OVAL ice surface and other areas of the Roseville Skating Center, including, but not limited to banquet facilities, indoor arena, general lobby areas and other areas as assigned. Skate Guard assists in the daily operations of the facility and daily activities. NOTE: This posting will fill 10 vacancies Essential Duties Responsibilities The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed.

The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Ensures the safety of patrons during scheduled activities Enforce safety rules of public skating and regulate admission to paid customers Provide quality customer service and positive experience to facility users and general public Manage financial transactions through cash handling and ability to effectively operate payment software Answering phone calls and general questions about facility programs, ice schedules, and general facility information in a polite and friendly manner Operate skate rental office by providing skates to general public, organization and maintenance of skates, operating skate sharpening machine (age restrictions) and conducting safety announcements Maintain the cleanliness of facility by sweeping, garbage removal, vacuuming, mopping, and other cleaning duties as assigned Prepare and serve concessions during public and special events, with understanding of concession preparation and operations Assist with on ice and other facility set-ups and teardowns based on facility schedule Assist in snow removal and other weather-related situations Work collaboratively with fellow workers to ensure proper facility operations Establish effective working relationships with other employees and frequent user groups Continually shows respect for diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and interests. Exhibits sensitivity to the needs of diverse audiences in all duties performed on behalf of the City to support Roseville in building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working environment and community.

Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Required Skills/Experience/Education Work independently to complete daily activities according to work and facility schedule Communicate orally and in writing and to understand. Follow and transmit written and oral instructions Excellent customer service skills and ability to effectively communicate Proficient at ice skating Is punctual, reliable and dependable in regard to work schedule The City of Roseville is dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce.

The City seeks to be the place where a diverse mix of talented people want to work. We are focused on equity and believe that diversity brings a unique and important perspective to the work we do. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Physical Demands & Work Environment The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Most work is performed in an ice arena environment, both indoor and outdoor responsibilities.

This position will work on ice surfaces, using ice skates, as well as regular footwear. Employees are expected to dress in clothing appropriate to the weather conditions. The position requires attendance at evening and weekend shifts and special holiday events.

Limited lifting of 50 pounds or less is required less than 25-40% of the time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to wet, humid, hot, cold and slippery conditions.

Activities that occur constantly ( 5-8 hours/shift): walking, reading, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions Activities that occur frequently (2-5 hours/shift): walking, skating, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, balancing, kneeling, crouching, handling and grasping Activities that occur occasionally (up to 2 hours/shift): feeling, eye/hand/foot coordination, shoveling, stooping, crawling


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