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:
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Monitor ice activities and ensure safety during public sessions, lessons, hockey games, and events
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Respond calmly and effectively to medical emergencies
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Open, close, and secure the facility
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Distribute and collect rental skates
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Handle incidents, report disciplinary issues, and assist guests professionally
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Support private/group rentals and special events
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Assist with concessions, light cleaning, and inventory management
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Enforce facility rules and Parks & Recreation policies
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Communicate professionally with staff, volunteers, and the public
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Train and supervise volunteers as needed
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Collect user fees and maintain accurate records
Must-Have Qualifications:
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Minimum high school diploma or GED
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One to three months related experience or equivalent
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Effective oral and written communication
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First Aid and CPR certification within two weeks of hire
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Valid Indiana Driver's License if operating a City vehicle
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Ice skating experience recommended
Why Join Us:
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Flexible, part-time schedule
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Play a key role in keeping the ice rink safe and enjoyable for the community
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Be part of fun programs, lessons, and events at Headwaters Ice Rink