Part-Time Ice Arena Cashier & Concessions

City of Ames; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Ames Parks and Recreation Department seeks Ice Arena Cashiers for a part-time role with a varied schedule (10-15 hours per week) from November 2026 through April 2027. You will handle concession sales, admissions, equipment rental, and supervise patrons, while maintaining safety and a positive public experience.

Candidates should have cash handling experience, strong customer service skills, and the ability to work on-site in a fast-paced environment; CPR/AED certification is

Qualifications

• Experience with cash handling and POS systems.
• Strong customer service and communication with the public.
• Ability to maintain safety in a busy environment.
• Professional appearance and on-site demeanor.
• CPR/AED certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve concession stand items.
• Process admissions and concessions sales using the POS system.
• Distribute rental equipment to patrons.
• Supervise patron activities.
• Recognize and respond quickly to emergencies.
• Clean and maintain the facility and entrances.
• Assist in maintenance tasks and ice painting.
• Assist Ice Arena Manager in training new Cashiers.
• Complete required paperwork (incident reports, checklists).
• Other duties as assigned by the Ice Arena Manager.

Skills

Cash handling

Customer service

Safety awareness

Professional appearance

Tools

POS system

Job description

The City of Ames Parks and Recreation Department seeks Ice Arena Cashiers for a part-time role with a varied schedule (10-15 hours per week) from November 2026 through April 2027. You will handle concession sales, admissions, equipment rental, and supervise patrons, while maintaining safety and a positive public experience.

Candidates should have cash handling experience, strong customer service skills, and the ability to work on-site in a fast-paced environment; CPR/AED certification is