Internal Posting Date: October 09, 2026
Internal Closing Date: October 22, 2026
External Posting Date: November 06, 2026
External Closing Date: November 22, 2026
2026 Hourly Rate: $31.29 after probation
Hours of Work: 15 hours per week
Competition No.: 2026-74
The City of Dawson Creek invites applications for a part-time Rink Patrol. Reporting to the Arena and Parks Manager, Arena Supervisor, or designate, the Rink Patrol performs a variety of duties related to the cleaning, care, as well as skating and cashier shifts in the City Arenas. The Arenas operate seven days a week and this position could be scheduled for any day, daytime or evening shifts. This position may be required to work outside in the Parks Department during the Arena off season.
What You’ll Do:
- Supervises patrons during public skates.
- Perform cashier duties, for admission in public skates and events.
- Responsible for cleaning; the lobby floors, glass, walls, washrooms, stands, glass, time box, players benches, dressing rooms, staff room, stairs, and snow removal in both Arenas.
- Ensure the ice surface is safe and well-maintained throughout public skating sessions.
- Responsible to move nets and assist the Arena Operator during hockey games.
- Maintains accurate logbooks and documentation. Effectively communicates and exchanges information with co-workers both verbally, and in writing, including thorough recording and sharing in the logbooks.
The ideal candidate possesses the capacity to perform all duties in a safe manner while fostering positive relationships with both the public and fellow staff. Please include copies of any relevant certification with your application.
Requirements:
- Grade 10 education or equivalent.
- Current Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certification.
- Proven cash handling experience.
- Demonstrated skating experience.
- Demonstrated ability to problem solve and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Refrigeration Safety Awareness is an asset.
$31.29 after probation
Internal Applicants (Current City Employees): Please submit your application by emailing a Word document or PDF copy of your résumé to resumes@dawsoncreek.ca, with the job posting title and number in the subject line.
External Applicants: Please explore current opportunities on our Job Opportunities page and submit your application directly through our Avanti Career Portal: plus.avanti.ca/job-board/af9e4f85-3404-45ae-bf8a-50ca6e9a02b1
Applications will be accepted until 11:59 pm on the closing date referenced above.
The City would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
The City of Dawson Creek is committed to accommodating persons with disabilities whenever reasonably possible during the selection and employment process. You must be legally entitled to work for any employer in Canada to be eligible for this position. By applying for this position, you are giving permission for the City to contact your previous employers and references.
