Ice Skating Instructor
Job in
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Listing for:
City of Vancouver
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-03-07
Job specializations:
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Sports/Fitness/Wellness
Health / Fitness / Gym / Pilates, Recreation & Leisure
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Education / Teaching
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Main Purpose and Function
The Ice Skating Instructor will be responsible for a variety of duties related to the supervision of the ice rink and its programs.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and implementing skating lessons for all ages (preschool, children, adults, seniors, etc.), assessing Learn to Skate participants’ skating skills and preparing progress cards, providing support to other team members and ensuring that activity areas and equipment are safe.
Selected candidates will be required to attend an on-ice evaluation session and interview which will take place on Saturday, March 28th (12:30 pm – 4:30 pm approx)
Shifts are typically during weekday afternoons and evenings, and weekends all day.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Completion of up to Grade 10 supplemented by training courses related to skating instructionStandard or Emergency First Aid Certificate with CPR-CCustomer service experience is an asset* Note:
All applicants must attach their First Aid Certificate to their application.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Considerable knowledge of skating instruction techniques and skill progressionsConsiderable knowledge of the hazards, related precautions, and safety regulations related to the workSome knowledge of the operation of an ice rink facilityKnowledge of the Vancouver Park Board Learn to Skate program is an assetAbility to assess and evaluate participants' skating skill proficiency and to maintain related class recordsAbility to motivate students and provide a positive, safe and fun learning environmentAbility to tactfully and effectively deal with issues and complaints brought forward by facility usersAbility to establish and maintain effective working relationships and work collaboratively with staffAbility to manage multiple tasks and prioritizeA Police Record Check is a requirement of this position. A clearance requires the absence of any criminal charges or convictions related to this position.
Business Unit/Department
:
Board of Parks & Recreation (1400)
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