Student Skate Patrol - City of Kingston

Reporting to the Supervisor, Recreation & Community Development, the Student Skate Patrol is responsible for the on-ice supervision of public skating and on-ice coordination and supervision of youth shinny hockey

We provide high-quality, accessible recreation opportunities across Kingston’s facilities, including arenas, pools, marinas, sports fields, and community centres. Our team ensures these spaces are well-maintained and welcoming, supporting programs, groups and activities that bring people together and promote active living.

View the complete posting on our careers webpage.

Other Details:

• Job Title: Student Skate Patrol
• Job Number: J0626-0221
• Job Code: NOICEM
• Job Category: Student & Interns
• Bargaining Unit: Student
• Job Type: Student
• Employment Type: Replacement
• Number of Positions: 1
• Hours of Work: Other
• Salary: $17.60/Hour
• Date Posted: June 25, 2026
• Closing Date: July 5, 2026

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the safety and enjoyment of participants through communication and enforcement of program and facility rules
• Address unsafe/unacceptable behavior and manage conflicts appropriately and professionally
• Address first aid requirements and complete injury report forms as required
• Maintain the cleanliness of program area
• Communicate with members of the public/participants in a professional and courteous manner
• Be highly visible and able to provide support to clients
• Monitor admissions and program capacity
• Maintain open and regular communication with Ticket Sellers/Cashiers
• Enforce public skating and shinny hockey rules
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Must be enrolled in full-time secondary or post-secondary studies in fall 2026. Verification will be required
• Must be a proficient ice skater and demonstrate knowledge/experience playing and refereeing hockey
• Current First Aid CPR-C certificate is required
• Strong oral communication and problem solving skills
• Ability to take control of difficult situations and manage conflicts in a calm and professional manner
• Ability to deal with members of the public in a polite and courteous manner
• Proven customer service skills
• Must be flexible and reliable with respect to hours of work
• Ability to work on short notice when required
• Ability to follow direction and work with minimal supervision
• Successful candidate will be required to provide own skates and hockey helmet and wear them at all times when on the ice
• Successful candidate must obtain and maintain a satisfactory criminal record check, including Vulnerable Sector
• Must demonstrate corporate values of Belonging, Collaboration, Accountability, and Innovation

Please apply online at:
https://careers.cityofkingston.ca/cl2/xweb/xweb.asp?clid=61577&page=jobdetails&jobid=J0626-0221&BRID=EX380191&SBDID=21701&LANG=1.