Curling Instructor

The Curling Instructor is responsible for teaching rental groups basic curling knowledge and informing guests of proper curling etiquette and building rules. The instructor will work with other staff to provide guests with a safe and fun curling experience.

1. Teach basic knowledge of rules, safety, etiquette, and game play.
2. Ensure safety waivers are signed by all curling participants.
3. Work with management staff to ensure group has adequate staff coverage.
4. Provide good customer experience.
5. Communicate with office staff the number of participants on ice.
6. Ensure all incident or accident reports are filled out and turned into office.
7. Inform management of equipment needs or damaged/faulty equipment.
8. Ensure that building rules and policies are enforced, and necessary actions are taken to ensure guest safety.
   
    

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Significant curling experience and knowledge of rules, etiquette, and teaching techniques
• With 3 years or more of league, bonspiel or playdown experience
• CPR/AED certified, or willing to obtain within 90 days of hire
• SafeSport Training Certified (or willing to obtain within 3 months) if working with groups of minors

Other Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Great communication skills
• Ability to adapt and work with people of varying ages and abilities
  
   

EQUIPMENT USED

• Strategy board
• Curling equipment- sliders, delivery stick, brooms, delivery aid (stabilizer)

MENTAL & PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS
Mental Effort

• Communicate and teach group(s) of varying skill levels and ages
• Ability to adapt and change methods for audience
• Attention to procedures, safety, and needs of the guests

Physical Requirements

• Standing on ice for several hours
• Walking and sweeping up us for as much as 2 miles
• Instruct curling groups and demonstrate proper technique

Working Conditions

• Ice arena temperature to 40 degrees
• Cold temperatures
• Repetitive motion
  
   

Salary : $20 - $30