Skating & Hockey Programs Coordinator

City of Springfield, MA; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Springfield, MA is seeking personnel to assist in municipal skating-hockey rink activities and to support planning, organizing, promoting and leading hockey and skating programs under the Rink Manager.

The role includes enforcing safety, directing classes, and acting as scorer or timer for games, while helping maintain ice, facilities, and orderly rink operations. High school diploma preferred and substantial skating experience is expected.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of hockey and skating activities and related safety rules.
• Understanding of facility user conduct rules and regulations.
• Basic first aid knowledge and safety precautions.
• Planning special events and promoting hockey leagues and skating instruction.
• Ability to organize, lead and participate in hockey games and activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, organizing, coordinating, and promoting hockey leagues for all ages.
• Assist in planning, organizing and directing skating classes and clinics.
• Serve as scorer or timer for hockey games at the rink.
• Enforce rules and safety procedures for rink patrons.
• Maintain order and protect property during skating sessions.
• Maintain ice surfaces and rink facilities; assist in cleaning and upkeep.
• Perform related work as required.

Skills

Hockey knowledge

Safety awareness

Event planning

First aid knowledge

Public interaction

Instructional skating

Following instructions

Spectator/customer service

Leadership in activities

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

City of Springfield, MA is seeking personnel to assist in municipal skating-hockey rink activities and to support planning, organizing, promoting and leading hockey and skating programs under the Rink Manager.

The role includes enforcing safety, directing classes, and acting as scorer or timer for games, while helping maintain ice, facilities, and orderly rink operations. High school diploma preferred and substantial skating experience is expected.