Rink Guard - Etobicoke/York District

City of Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their Community Recreation Branch. This part-time position focuses on enhancing community engagement through recreational skating programs. You'll play a vital role in ensuring safety, monitoring activities, and interacting with participants of all ages. The role emphasizes the importance of healthy child development, and training will be provided to successful candidates. If you have a passion for recreation and community service, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact in your neighborhood.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 14 years of age.
• Must have current Emergency First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Monitors and regulates recreational skating activities.
• Ensures a safe skating environment.
• Interacts with staff and participants.

Skills

Skating Skills

First Aid Certification

Experience with Age Groups

Education

Emergency First Aid Certification

Principles of Healthy Child Development Certification

Job description

Important:Do not apply to this job opportunityif you are a returning City of Toronto employee, instead please complete anonline scheduling form .

The Community Recreation Branch is responsible for the delivery of high-quality, community-based recreation programs and services to the diverse neighbourhoods of Toronto. We provide a variety of programs that promote the social and physical development for people of all ages, with an emphasis on children and youth. The Community Recreation Branch strives to ensure Toronto residents have positive recreational experiences that enhance quality of life and contribute to lifelong active living.

Req ID: 56246 Job Category: Skate Job Type: Temporary, Part-time Hourly Rate: $17.20 Number of Positions: TBD Start Date: TBD Work Location: Various District: Etobicoke/York District Season: Fall Duration: TBD Shift Information: TBD Division: Parks, Forestry & Recreation Section: PFR CR Community Recreation Posting End Date: 06/01/2025

Responsibilities:

• Monitors and regulates recreational skating activities.
• Ensures a safe skating environment.
• Directs, monitors and controls access to the program and/or facility.
• Takes action to deal with incidents, accidents, problems and emergencies, as outlined in the divisional policies and procedures.
• Interacts with staff and participants.
• Participates in the planning and implementation of special events.
• Attends and participates in meetings and training sessions.
• Follows the principles of Healthy Child Development (HIGH FIVE) in the planning and delivery of programs.

Qualifications:

• Must be minimum 14years of age.
• Must produce original current Emergency First Aid certification as recognized by the WSIB.
• Demonstrated strong competence performingskating skills.
• Experience working with various age groupspreferred.
• You possess certification in Parks and Recreation Ontario's Principles of Healthy Child Development (PHCD). This is a mandatory course that will be provided to you at no cost upon obtaining a conditional offer of employment. You will be provided with course dates and details at that time.

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Accommodation: If you are an individual who requires accommodation, due to disability under the Ontario Human Rights Code, to apply for this position, please email us at [e-mail], quoting the RequisitionIDand the jobtitle. The City is committed to providing Code-protected accommodation throughoutits hiring process. Please visit Hiring Policies and Statements for further details.

Vulnerable Sector Check:One of the requirements for working with children and vulnerable adults is applicants providing the results of a Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC). Once a candidate completes online onboarding documentation, candidates that reside in the City of Toronto (postal code starts with "M") will be sent an email with a voucher code to complete an online VSC application with Toronto Police at no cost. Applicants who reside outside of the City of Toronto will need to obtain a Vulnerable Sector Check from their local Police Service at their own cost. For further information on the vulnerable sector screening, please contact your local Police Service.