What are the responsibilities and job description for the SKATE GUARD ON-CALL position at City of Portland, Maine?
SKATE GUARD - ON CALL
Parks, Recreation & Facilities Department, Troubh Ice Arena
Troubh Ice Arena (TIA) opened its doors in 1985 and is located in the Portland Sports Complex at 225 Park Avenue. We are an indoor skating facility equipped with a National Hockey League (NHL) regulation-size ice surface, five locker rooms and seating for over 650 spectators. Programs at the arena run year-round and provide skating opportunities for all to enjoy at one of Portland's finest recreation facilities. We are proud to offer public skating, skating and hockey skills group lessons, freestyle ice, adult and youth hockey programs, high school hockey, and curling programs.
The Ice Arena operates 7 days a week – flexible work schedule to include evenings, weekends and holidays. This position includes all duties typically associated with an ice arena such as resurfacing, skate sharpening, general maintenance and cleaning.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Ability to understand and carry-out oral and written instructions.
- Experience with skate guarding and skate rentals during public ice skating sessions.
- Valid Class C driver's license (preferred).
- Highly proficient skating skills.
Expected Hours/Schedule:
Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends and holidays.
Applications accepted until filled
Offers of employment are contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory criminal background check.
Salary:
This is an on-call position with a pay rate of $16.75 per hour.
For more information about compensation with the City of Portland, please refer to the City’s policies and non-union pay plan
If you have any questions or need assistance with the application, please email Human Resources at jobs@portlandmaine.gov or call 207-874-8624.
The City of Portland believes that to do our best work, our employees need to reflect the diverse, vibrant community we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to celebrating all dimensions of diversity in the workplace. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation, please call 207-874-8624 or email hrinfo@portlandmaine.gov.
Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Group : ON CALL
Job Family : PARKS & RECREATION
Posting Start : 10/23/2026
Posting End : 12/31/9999
Salary : $17