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How much do skating rink jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for skating rink in Ontario is $16.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.58 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a skating rink?

A Skating Rink job typically involves tasks such as maintaining the rink, assisting customers with rentals, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and providing basic rink upkeep. Employees may work as cashiers, skate guards, maintenance staff, or event coordinators. The role often requires good customer service skills and a willingness to work in a fast-paced, recreational environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the skating rink position?

To thrive as a Skating Rink Manager, you need strong organizational abilities, facility operations knowledge, and experience in staff supervision, often supported by a background in recreation or facility management. Familiarity with point-of-sale systems, ice resurfacing equipment, scheduling software, and safety certification (such as CPR or First Aid) is typically required. Excellent communication, customer service orientation, and crisis management skills help foster a positive environment for both staff and patrons. These skills are crucial for maintaining efficient rink operations, ensuring guest safety, and delivering a high-quality recreational experience.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a skating rink manager?

Daily responsibilities for a Skating Rink Manager include overseeing facility maintenance, coordinating public skating sessions and private events, managing scheduling for staff and ice time, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. The role often involves direct customer interaction, handling guest inquiries, and resolving any issues that arise during operating hours. Managers also supervise rink attendants and instructors, monitor inventory (such as skates and rental equipment), and facilitate cleaning and ice resurfacing tasks. Teamwork is essential, as managers frequently collaborate with maintenance teams, skating coaches, and marketing staff to ensure smooth rink operations and successful events.

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Infographic showing various Skating Rink job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,144 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Figure Skating Instructor- Summer Camp

HOFFMAN ESTATES PARK DISTRICT 8038

Hoffman Estates, IL • On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

The Figure Skating Summer Camp Instructor provides engaging, ageappropriate instruction and supervision in a fun and supportive camp environment. Instructors lead both onice and office activities while helping skaters develop fundamental skills, confidence, and a love for figure skating.

Essential Duties & Requirements: 

  • Lead onice instruction focusing on skating fundamentals, edges, stroking, turns, basic jumps, spins, and performance skills appropriate to skater ability.
  • Supervise and participate in office activities, including warmups, stretching, conditioning, games, and teambuilding activities.
  • Assist with a weekly field trip to the local park district pool, ensuring skater safety, engagement, and positive behavior.
  • Adapt instruction to various ages, skill levels, and learning styles.
  • Encourage confidence, sportsmanship, teamwork, and respectful behavior on and off the ice.
  • Maintain a safe environment by enforcing equipment requirements and following rink, camp, and SafeSport guidelines.
  • Support daily camp operations including setup, group transitions, and schedule flow.
  • Interact professionally with campers, parents, and fellow staff as a positive representative of the program.

Professional Expectations:

  • Arrive on time, prepared, and appropriately dressed for onice and office activities.
  • Model enthusiasm, professionalism, and a positive attitude.
  • Maintain required background checks, SafeSport training, and skating/coaching credentials as applicable.

Hours/Schedule: 

  • Weekdays 8:30a-3:30pm
  • Schedule may vary based on enrollment

Pay Rate: 

  • $15-$18 per hour

The Hoffman Estates Park District is a proactive equal-opportunity employer.

Qualifications:

  • Strong figure skating skills with the ability to demonstrate fundamentals clearly.
  • Prior coaching or instructional experience preferred, especially with youth athletes.
  • Ability to lead a group with confidence, positivity, and patience.
  • Must enjoy working with children and creating an encouraging learning environment.
  • Must be 16 years or older
  • CPR/AED certified preferred