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Skating Rink Jobs in Pennsylvania (NOW HIRING)

Ice Skate Guard (Part Time)

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Monitors condition of ice surfaces during public skating. * Monitors behavior in, and condition of ... Ability to concentrate on ice surface and rink areas. Appropriate decision-making on proper ...

Cafe Manager

Downingtown, PA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

... rink café, including food preparation, inventory management, staff supervision, and customer service. Schedule: 25-30 hours per week 2-3 weekday evenings + weekends required Perks: * Free skating ...

Cafe Manager

Downingtown, PA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

... rink café, including food preparation, inventory management, staff supervision, and customer service. Schedule: 25-30 hours per week 2-3 weekday evenings + weekends required Perks: * Free skating ...

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Skating Rink information

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 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.

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.

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Ice Skate Guard (Part Time)

Mt. Lebanon, PA

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Other

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

IMPORTANT- PLEASE READ FOR ALL RECREATION POSITIONS:

By State law, all positions that work directly with minors require three background clearances to be obtained prior to the first day of work. You should allow 4-6 weeks to obtain all clearances. If you work for at least one month, we will reimburse for the cost of the clearances ($60.25) that are obtained for you to work for us. Please see https://mtlebanon.org/departments/human-resources/clearances/ for more information.


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 well as the operation, care, and maintenance of recreation center facilities.


ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Supervises skaters and enforces rules during skating sessions.
  • Monitors condition of ice surfaces during public skating.
  • Monitors behavior in, and condition of, lobby, bleachers and Community Center
  • Assists as needed in cleaning operation of all facilities.
  • Assists in special event set-ups and operations.
  • Insures facility is maintained in a clean and sanitary condition.
  • Distributes and maintains rental skates.
  • Handles emergency situations.
  • Interacts with customers and helps to insure their satisfaction.


OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Performs all other work assigned.


REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

  • Ability to skate.
  • Knowledge of ice skating operation and related equipment.
  • Knowledge of basic tools.
  • Knowledge of basic cleaning techniques used in facilities.
  • Interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergencies.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

  • No additional education, training or experience is required.
  • CPR/AED certification desired.


ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL AND MENTAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Hearing, seeing (close up and distance), skating, standing, sitting, climbing, bending, ability to communicate verbally, including shouting, hand movements and ability to wave arms, lifting (occasionally up to 50 lbs.), running, carrying, pushing, pulling, reaching, grasping, and feeling.
  • Ability to tolerate cold temperatures.
  • Ability to concentrate on ice surface and rink areas. Appropriate decision-making on proper behavior relative to facility rules.


The above job description reflects the general information deemed necessary to convey the primary functions of the job and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements inherent to the position.

The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This job description is not an employment agreement or contract.  Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.

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PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A RESUME OR ARE UNDER THE AGE OF 18, PLEASE FILL OUT THIS APPLICATION AND ATTACH IT IN THE RESUME SECTION. APPLICATIONS CAN ALSO BE RECEIVED AT THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING AT 710 WASHINGTON ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15228, ATTENTION: HUMAN RESOURCES.


PAID SICK HOURS: PART-TIME EMPLOYEES EXPECTED TO WORK MORE THAN 16 WEEKS PER CALENDAR YEAR WILL ACCRUE ONE HOUR OF PAID SICK TIME FOR EVERY 35 HOURS WORKED, UP TO NO MORE THAN 40 HOURS OF PAID SICK TIME IN A CALENDAR YEAR, PER MT. LEBANON POLICY AND ALLEGHENY COUNTY PAID SICK LEAVE ORDINANCE. 

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GENERAL DISCLAIMER

I certify that I have given true and complete information in this application process, and it does not contain falsifications, omissions, or concealment of material fact.  If this application leads to employment, I understand that false or misleading information in my application, resume, or interview may result in my employment being terminated.
I understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for Mt. Lebanon to hire me.  If I am hired, I understand that either Mt. Lebanon or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice, unless change by a written agreement signed by a duly authorized representative of Mt. Lebanon.


Mt. Lebanon is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local laws. Mt. Lebanon makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. Reasonable accommodations for the needs of applicants with disabilities will be made upon request to the Human Resource Office at jaquino@mtlebanon.org.