Warming House Attendant (Winter 2026-27)

City of Savage; Savage (MN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Savage is seeking seasonal Warming House Attendants to support the operation of local skating rinks. Attendants will help ensure facilities are clean, safe, and welcoming while providing friendly service to skaters and visitors.

Season runs December 21, 2026 through February 20, 2027, with 10-25 hours per week in the evenings, weekends and occasional holidays. Anticipated pay ranges from $17.51 to $18.94 per hour, with a full 2026 pay range up to $23.06 per hour.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic facility operations, maintenance, and safety.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to monitor skaters and respond to safety concerns.
• Ability to follow procedures and maintain records.
• Ability to perform basic facility maintenance and operate common equipment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Open and close facility during the hours of operations.
• Greet guests in a friendly and courteous manner.
• Provide overall supervision of the skaters; ensuring health and safety precautions are met.
• Follow and promote established safety rules and regulations.
• Maintain all equipment and supplies.
• Shovel snow around warming house and off of the skating surface.
• Keep ice clear of debris and pick up trash in and around the building.
• Maintain proper documentation for all accidents, incidents, complaints, and participation.
• Work cooperatively with other departments in the maintenance and operation of the local skating rinks.
• Other miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Skills

Facility operations

Safety practices

Customer service

Communication

Outdoor work

Teamwork

Education

High school student or graduate

Job description

Position Summary

The City of Savage is seeking seasonal Warming House Attendants to support the operation of local skating rinks. Warming House Attendants will help ensure facilities are clean, safe, and welcoming while providing friendly service to skaters and visitors.

The Winter season runs from December 21, 2026 to February 20, 2027. 10-25 hours/week - evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays.

Anticipated Hiring Range: $17.51/hour - $18.94/hour

Full 2026 Pay Range: $17.51/hour - $23.06/hour

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• Open and close facility during the hours of operations.
• Greet guests in a friendly and courteous manner.
• Provide overall supervision of the skaters; ensuring health and safety precautions are met.
• Follow and promote established safety rules and regulations.
• Maintain all equipment and supplies.
• Shovel snow around warming house and off of the skating surface.
• Keep ice clear of debris and pick up trash in and around the building.
• Maintain proper documentation for all accidents, incidents, complaints, and participation.
• Work cooperatively with other departments in the maintenance and operation of the local skating rinks.
• Other miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required

• Knowledge of basic facility operations, maintenance, and safety practices.
• Skill in providing friendly customer service and communicating effectively with the public.
• Ability to monitor skaters and respond appropriately to safety concerns or emergencies.
• Ability to follow established procedures and maintain accurate records.
• Ability to perform basic facility maintenance and safely use common equipment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming facility.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old by December 21, 2026.
• Current high school student or graduate.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays.
• Possession of or ability to obtain a valid driver’s license (travel may be required between parks).

Desirable Qualifications

• Previous experience in a recreation, sports, customer service, or facility operations setting.
• Experience with custodial, maintenance, or facility operations.
• CPR/First Aid certification.

Supplemental Information

Position is not benefit eligible.

• 01 Will you be 16 years of age or older by December 21, 2026?
  • Yes
  • No
• 02 Are you a current high school student or graduate?
  • Yes
  • No
• 03 Do you have a valid driver's license or will you have one by December 21, 2026?
  • Yes
  • No
• 04 Do you have previous experience in a recreation, sports, customer service, or facility operations setting?
  • Yes
  • No
• 05 If you selected 'yes' in the previous question, please provide describe your experience:
• 06 Are you currently certified in First Aid or CPR?
  • First Aid certified
  • CPR certified
  • Both First Aid & CPR certified
  • No, I am not certified
  • Required Question