Winter Rink Attendant — Flexible Hours & Outdoor Work

City of Eagan; Eagan (MN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Eagan is seeking a friendly Rink Attendant to monitor ice rink warming shelters and engage with visitors. You’ll help keep indoor and outdoor areas clean, operate safely, and report incidents as needed.

Shifts run weekends, weeknights, holidays, and no-school days with 4–6 hour blocks. Training is required; employment offers flexible winter hours for students and part-time workers during the season.

Qualifications

• Must be able to attend training on Thursday, November 5 (in-person or virtual).
• Shifts include weekends, weeknights, no-school days, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet and interact with the public in a professional and courteous manner
• Represent site as the only staff on location for extended periods of time
• Perform indoor and outdoor upkeep and maintenance: building/restroom cleaning, shoveling snow, moving hockey goals
• Prevent/mediate/resolve conflicts that may arise during scheduled facility hours and respond to inquiries or concerns
• Provide written and/or verbal reports on incidents and facility concerns
• Escalate and communicate concerns appropriately to the scheduled Site Coordinator and/or Recreation Supervisor
• Visually inspect and monitor the weather, ice, and facility conditions to ensure a safe environment
• Maintain records of attendance and maintenance needs
• Be inside 80% and outdoors 20% in the cold and snow – employees must wear weather appropriate clothing
• Age 16 or older by start of employment
• Must be able to perform essential duties under working conditions described
• Previous work experience in winter outdoor facilities (preferred)
• Participation in activities, sports, clubs, or other groups (preferred)
• Ability to get to various work sites around the city (preferred)
• Ability to work a variety of hours throughout the winter months (preferred)

Skills

Customer service

Outdoor work

Job description

The City of Eagan is seeking a friendly Rink Attendant to monitor ice rink warming shelters and engage with visitors. You’ll help keep indoor and outdoor areas clean, operate safely, and report incidents as needed.

Shifts run weekends, weeknights, holidays, and no-school days with 4–6 hour blocks. Training is required; employment offers flexible winter hours for students and part-time workers during the season.