Skate Staff

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 23-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position type: fixed-term contract

Compensation: $18/hour

Start date: December 18 2025

Deadline to apply: November 102025 at 5pm

Description

The Skate Staff will report to the Facilities Supervisor and they will help maintain a safe and enjoyable ice-skating environment for all users. This position is well suited for people who love skating have a passion for the outdoors and enjoy providing customer service.

*Please note: This is an ice skating position not a skateboarding position*

About

The Bentway works to ignite the urban imagination using the city as site subject and canvas.

Key responsibilities

Maintain a safe and fun environment for all participants by educating and enforcing skating rules.
Serve as a front-line customer service representative for visitors and other members of the public.
Clear ice of skaters for ice resurfacing in coordination with Supervisor/Operator
Assist Operations staff in performing ice safety protocols particularly during floods including getting the public off the ice and ensuring the ice is clear for resurfacing.
Address and resolve complaints and on-ice issues with support from the Supervisor.
Report all concerns accidents and incidents for follow up by senior staff.
Assist with general site upkeep as required.
Assist with first aid procedures as required.
Help identify issues with ice conditions if appropriate.
Ensure the ice is safe at all times working with Bentway Site Staff to do so.
Attend meetings and training as required.
Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Must be at least 16 years old.
Experienced and comfortable ice skater.
Great customer service and communication skills previous customer service experience ideal.
Professional presentation appearance and work ethic.
Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
Experience in a similar public space recreation or parks environment is ideal.
Ability to work in varying and extreme weather conditions
Current standard level First Aid/CPR-C would be an asset.

Applications

The Bentway is committed to fostering a positive and supportive environment that promotes equity and diversity. Priority will be given to individuals from equity deserving groups including Indigenous Black and racialized applicants persons with disabilities newcomers to Canada (within the past 5 years) and people from 2SLGBTQ communities.

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005 accommodation will be provided at any point throughout the hiring process provided the candidate makes their accommodation needs known to The Bentway Conservancy at .

To apply

Apply with a resume and cover letter via The Bentways job board: to Apply: November 10 2025 at 5pm

Application Components:

Resume (PDF format no more than three pages)
Cover Letter (optional)

The Bentway does not use AI to sort candidates each application will be reviewed by a staff member.

We thank all applicants for their interest and will endeavour to contact all applicants whether successful or not.

Position type: fixed-term contractCompensation: $18/hourStart date: December 18 2025Deadline to apply: November 102025 at 5pmDescriptionThe Skate Staff will report to the Facilities Supervisor and they will help maintain a safe and enjoyable ice-skating environment for all users. This position is we...