Skate Manager

Chevy Chase Club; Chevy Chase (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Chevy Chase Club is seeking a Skate Manager to oversee daily operations of the ice rink and skate shop. The role includes operating the Zamboni and other production equipment, with responsibilities for opening/closing the facility and supervising desk attendants and guards when directors are absent.

The position involves ice maintenance, skate sharpening, equipment needs, and assisting in rink events. Seasonal hours and varying shifts apply, with early mornings and late nights as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing rink operations and personnel.
• Willingness to open/close facility; early morning hours.
• Ability to assist in rink events and daily maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Operate Zamboni, skate sharpener, and production machines.
• Assist in ice resurfacing and building/removing ice as needed.
• Open/close rink daily, including early mornings and late nights.
• Ensure skate sharpening is timely and accurate.
• Assist with jersey and hockey equipment needs.
• Serve as desk attendant or rink guard when required.
• Support seasonal rink setup and teardown.
• Help operate events like skating parties and New Year’s Eve.
• Perform other duties within skate shop and rink operations.

Skills

Ice rink supervision

Desk attendant supervision

Operations coordination

Tools

Zamboni

Skate sharpener

Production machines

Job description

• Base Pay $25.00 - $30.00 / Hour
• Job Category Skate, *Seasonal
• Employee Type Seasonal
• Required Degree NONE
• Manage Others Yes

Description

The Skate Manager conducts daily operations and maintenance duties of the ice rink and skate shop areas. Operates the Zamboni, skate sharpener, and production machines. May be asked to open or close the facilities and to provide supervision to desk attendants and rink guards when the director and assistant directors are not present. Other duties associated with ice rink operations.

Requirements

• Operates the Zamboni, skate sharpener, and production machines.
• Provide assistance in maintaining the ice during the season. This will include ice resurfacing, building the ice, and removing snow from the rink and the area around the rink, as needed.
• Responsible for assisting in the opening and/or closing of the rink each day. The opening and closing responsibilities include, but are not limited to, arriving at the rink as early as 5:00 a.m. and managing the opening procedures, staying at the rink as late as midnight and managing the closing procedures. Shifts and hours will be in conjunction with director and assistant directors to ensure that all shifts are covered.
• Assist in making sure all skates get sharpened in a timely manner.
• Assist in jersey and hockey equipment needs.
• Serve as a desk attendant or rink guard during operating hours if needed.
• Assist in the seasonal setup and closedown of the rink.
• Responsible for helping operate some of the rink events, such as the skating parties, New Years Eve, and the Skating Competition.
• Other duties as assigned within the skate shop and ice rink operations and maintenance.