Outdoor Skate / Shinny Guard

Brampton; Brampton; Hybrid; CAD 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Brampton is seeking an Outdoor Skate / Shinny Guard to supervise and maintain a safe, enjoyable environment for all users at City Hall locations. You will monitor ice activity, enforce rules, and provide front-line customer service.

The position requires age 15+, current First Aid/ CPR, and the ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays. This part-time, temporary role offers 24-hour weekly shifts in a dynamic recreation setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 15 years.
• Current Standard First Aid / CPR OR Intermediate First Aid with CPR-C and AED, or ability to obtain within 1 month of hire.
• Ability to wear appropriate PPE when required.
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
• Ice skills assessment (Forward Skating, Backward Skating, Turns and Stops) completion.

Responsibilities

• Supervise participants and maintain vigilance to minimize risks.
• Maintain a safe, enjoyable program environment and enforce rules.
• Ensure participants wear proper PPE when required.
• Supervise participants on and off the ice and provide front-line service.
• Assist with attendance and incident reports and other admin duties.
• Report concerns to supervisor for follow-up and action.
• Maintain facility, equipment and cleanliness around the area.
• Adhere to policies, procedures and health and safety standards.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Team awareness

Education

Minimum 15 years of age

First Aid / CPR

CPR-C / AED certification

Job description

Outdoor Skate / Shinny Guard - Job Details

Number of Positions: 12
Job Type: Management and Administration/Union

Number of Positions: 12
Department: COMMUNITY SERVICES
Division: Recreation
Hourly Rate: $17.95
Job Status and Duration: Part Time (PT), Temporary (T), vacancy for months
Hours of Work: 24 hour workweek / shift work / variable hoursflexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays is required
Location: City Hall - Various Locations
Closing Date: 10/12/2026

Notice to Internal Applicants: To ensure your application is processed as internal, please submit your application using your City of Brampton work email address

Primary Function:

This position reports to the Recreation Programmer / Recreation Coordinator. You will be responsible to supervise and maintain a safe, enjoyable environment for all users

Position Duties:

• Supervise participants and maintain complete vigilance to minimize risks, and be ready to respond at all times
• Maintain a safe, enjoyable, and inclusive program environment for all participants by educating and enforcing program rules
• Ensure all participants are equipped with proper personal protective equipment (e.g. helmet) when required
• Supervise program participants and ensure their safety both on and off the ice
• Provide a high level of front line customer service including greeting and engaging participants
• Communicate with participants in regards to lesson opportunities and accident prevention
• Address and resolve complaints and on-ice issues
• Complete administrative duties in a timely manner (e.g. attendance and incident/accident reports)
• Report all concerns, accidents and incidents to immediate supervisor for follow up and take appropriate action
• Maintain facility, grounds, equipment and amenities i.e. pick litter, snow/ice removal, windows and doors, clean washrooms, change rooms, empty garbage
• Understand, adhere to, and enforce Corporate Policies & Procedures, Confidentiality Guidelines, Emergency Procedures and Health and Safety Standards for all participants and staff
• Attend meetings/training as required
• Handle program feedback in a professional manner by providing exceptional customer service
• Monitor the use of equipment and supplies, conduct inventory counts and re-stock as needed
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Maintain an understanding of department programs and services

Selection Criteria:

• Minimum 15 years of age
• Current Standard First Aid / CPR OR Intermediate First Aid with CPR-C and AED from an accredited organization, or the ability to obtain within 1 month of date of hire
• Ability to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (P.P.E.)
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Successful completion of an ice skills assessment (Forward Skating, Backward Skating, Turns and Stops)

Additional Information

**Various tests and/or exams may be administered as part of the selection criteria.

Interview:Ourrecruitmentprocessmaybecompletedwith video conference technology.

If this opportunity matches your interest and experience, please apply online by clicking the button by (10/12/2026) and complete the attached questionnaire. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

The City of Brampton requires all applicants to have a valid Criminal Record and Judicial Matters Check (Level 2) or a Vulnerable Sector Check (if 18 years of age or older) issued from their local police department, dated within the last six (6) months. All checks must indicate for the purpose of employment.

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