Skate Instructor - Panorama Recreation

Job Opportunity

Req : 1940

Business Unit: Parks Recreation and Environmental Services

Division: Panorama Recreation

Regular / Auxiliary: Auxiliary

Job Type: Auxiliary as and when needed

Pay Grade: CAN/05/02/JB04

Rate of Pay: $21.19 - $21.19 per hour plus 15% in lieu of benefits

Hours of Work: Up to 5-10 hours bi-weekly, Fridays 3-5:30pm and/or Saturdays 9:30am-12pm, September-March (with some exclusion weeks).

Posting Date: June 11, 2026

Closing Date: Review of applications will commence July 2 - posting will remain open until filled

This position is responsible for planning and teaching skate lessons, supervising public skates and teaching various on-ice programs.

• Establish a friendly, safe atmosphere for all visitors to the Leisure Complex and maintain good customer service
• Create and implement lessons plans and program schedules
• Instruct children and adults of all ages and abilities, to skate and play hockey
• Work cohesively with other instructors in group settings
• Maintain safe work practices
• Follows all policies, procedures and standards of the CRD.
• Performs other related duties as required.

• Ability to work a variety of shifts, including weekdays, weekends, holidays, days and evenings, and on an as-and-when-required basis.

• Ability to teach hockey and/or skating to children and adults
• Strong, confident skating and/or hockey skills
• Enjoy working with children and/or adults
• Ability to establish rapport with children
• Ability to adapt to skill level of group

• Recreational Skate Instructor Course
• Some directly related experience

• Acceptable criminal record check. The applicant/incumbent is required to undergo a criminal record check to work in this position and to report to their supervisor if any criminal charges are laid against them that may be related to their employment.
• Emergency First Aid and CPR-C

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click "Apply now" to submit your resume and covering letter online.

We welcome all qualified applicants to apply and may consider a combination of experience, education and/or training where possible. We value the diversity of the people we hire and serve. In our commitment to bring differing perspectives to our workplace, and to deliver the best possible service to our customers, we encourage and welcome applications from all people with diverse backgrounds, abilities, and lived experiences.

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