Skate Patroller, Assistant

City of Mississauga; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Mississauga is seeking a Skate Patroller, Assistant to support public skate programs across multiple arenas. The role runs evenings and weekends with up to 24 hours weekly, and requires attention to safety, payment verification, and excellent customer service.

Locations vary, including Clarkson CC and Port Credit Memorial Arena. Applicants must be 15+, hold a current First Aid/CPR certificate, and be able to skate and work in a cold environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 15 years old.
• Must hold a valid Emergency or Standard First Aid Certificate with CPR B or C (lifesaving society / Red Cross / St. John’s Ambulance or Canadian Ski Patrol).
• Certification must be current during employment and provided at the employee’s expense.
• Strong skating skills and knowledge of safe on-ice practices.
• Ability to work with a team.
• Ability to stand or skate for extended periods in a cold environment.
• Previous customer service experience is an asset.
• A Level 3 - Vulnerable Sector Check will be required of the successful candidate, at their own expense.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that participants have proof of payment.
• Check that participants are wearing appropriate equipment for the program.
• Provide customer service to all participants.
• Conduct on-site facility checks.
• Monitor use of allowed equipment.
• Perform First Aid when required and complete an accident/incident report.
• Perform administrative tasks as required.
• Enforce a zero tolerance policy of abusive behaviour in accordance with policy.
• Inform supervisor of staffing/participants issues that may compromise the program.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

15+ years old

First Aid CPR B/C

Team player

Stamina for standing/skating

Customer service experience

Vulnerable Sector Check

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Skate Patroller, Assistant

Req ID:28285
Vacancy Type: Part-Time
Number of Positions:25
Closing Date:11/03/2026

Job Summary

Responsible for providing a safe skating experience during Public Skates to meet the needs of all participants. This could include Fun Skate, Stick and Puck Programs, and Shinny Programs.

Evening and weekend hours are available at various arenas across Mississauga.

Tentative Locations:

• Clarkson CC
• Iceland Arena
• Port Credit Memorial Arena
• Paul Coffey Arena (Malton Arena)
• Burnhamthorpe Community Centre

Please note: This posting will be used to fill various vacancies over the coming months and therefore interviews will be offered when required. The recruitment of these positions is dependent on available vacancies and business needs. Successful candidates would need to be available from approximately 9am - 3pm. Primarily Evenings and Weekends.

Duties and Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Supervisor of City Wide Programs and the Skate Patrol Lead, the successful candidate will be responsible to ensure the delivery of a comprehensive Drop In Ice Program to meet the needs of all participants through ongoing supervision and excellent customer and staff relations.

• Ensure that participants have proof of payment.
• Check that participants are wearing appropriate equipment for the program.
• Provide customer service to all participants.
• Conduct on-site facility checks.
• Monitor use of allowed equipment.
• Perform First Aid when required and complete an accident/incident report.
• Perform administrative tasks as required.
• Enforce a zero tolerance policy of abusive behaviour in accordance with the violence and vandalism policy.
• Inform full time supervisor of any staffing/participants issues that may compromise the program.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of age.
• Must hold a valid Emergency or Standard First Aid Certificate with CPR B or C (Lifesaving Society, Canadian Red Cross Society, St. John's Ambulance or the Canadian Ski Patrol) certification (must be recognized by WSIB).
• The award must be current during the employment period and is provided at the employees expense.
• Strong skating skills and knowledge of safe on ice practices.
• Ability to work with a team.
• Ability to stand/skate for extended periods of time in a cold environment.
• Previous customer service experience is an asset.
• A Level 3 - Vulnerable Sector Check will be required of the successful candidate, as a condition of employment, at their own expense

Hourly Rate/Salary: 19.21 - 22.88
Grade: PB
Hours of Work: up to 24 hours per week
Work Location: Various Locations
Organization Unit:CMS/City Wide Sports Programs
Department/Division/Section: CMS/Community Services Dept , CMS/Recreation & Culture Division , Program Delivery
Non-Union/Union: Non Union

The City of Mississauga may use artificial intelligence (AI) technology in sourcing and/or screening candidates for some positions; however, it is not used in selecting final candidates.

Applicants applying to this posting may be considered for the same position(s) should another vacancy occur within six months from the date of this posting, unless the requirement to repost is expressed differently in a Collective Agreement.

If you are selected for an interview and your proposed transfer or promotion results in a real or perceived conflict of interest in relation to the Employment of Relatives Corporate Policy and Procedure, you must notify the Human Resources Representative as soon as possible.

If you are selected for an interview you are expected to disclose all current positions held in the City, whether full time or part time.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
The City of Mississauga is committed to creating a respectful and supportive workplace that fosters a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion which broadly reflects the communities and residents we serve. Throughout the employee life cycle, the City is working to include an EDI lens to attract, retain and support the growth of diverse talent.

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Accommodations
The City of Mississauga is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to removing barriers in our selection process for people with visible and invisible disabilities. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the City of Mississauga will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities.

If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please complete the following Accommodation Request Form and have it emailed to [e-mail] citing the Job ID and Job Title. This will inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.