Headwaters Ice Rink Ice Guard (Seasonal)

Keep ice skating safe and fun! Join Fort Wayne Parks & Recreation as an Ice Guard.

City of Fort Wayne – Parks & Recreation Department

Position: Headwaters Ice Rink Ice Guard

Schedule: Flexible hours depending on programs, lessons, and special events

Location: Fort Wayne, IN

What You'll Do:

• Monitor ice activities and ensure safety during public sessions, lessons, hockey games, and events
• Respond calmly and effectively to medical emergencies
• Open, close, and secure the facility
• Distribute and collect rental skates
• Handle incidents, report disciplinary issues, and assist guests professionally
• Support private/group rentals and special events
• Assist with concessions, light cleaning, and inventory management
• Enforce facility rules and Parks & Recreation policies
• Communicate professionally with staff, volunteers, and the public
• Train and supervise volunteers as needed
• Collect user fees and maintain accurate records

Must-Have Qualifications:

• Minimum high school diploma or GED
• One to three months related experience or equivalent
• Effective oral and written communication
• First Aid and CPR certification within two weeks of hire
• Valid Indiana Driver's License if operating a City vehicle
• Ice skating experience recommended

Why Join Us:

• Flexible, part-time schedule
• Play a key role in keeping the ice rink safe and enjoyable for the community
• Be part of fun programs, lessons, and events at Headwaters Ice Rink

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of applicable drug screening, physical examination, and background checks.