Recreation & Community Services Date of Posting: Job Type: Seasonal- Ice Season Closing Date: Sept 4, 2026 The City values the diversity of the people it serves and in those it hires and encourages applicants from all backgrounds. We are committed to fostering a workplace where individual differences are recognized, appreciated, respected, and responded to in ways that fully develop and utilize each person’s talents and strengths. The City is committed to reconciliation and inclusion practices that support our programs and services.

As an equitable and inclusive employer, we value diversity of people to best represent the community we serve and provide excellent services to our citizens. If you require any adjustments to enable participation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact Antonio Vera, Senior Human Resources Manager at (250)627-2898 or via email at HR @princerupert.The City of Prince Rupert provides services to over 12,000 residents and hundreds of businesses and industries. Nestled against the stunning backdrop of the Pacific Northwest, Prince Rupert, BC, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and a welcoming community spirit.

The Recreation and Community Services department strategic priorities are: Develop – Capacity, leadership, partnership, programming and services. Influence & Inspire – Advance and promote health and physical literacy in our community. Govern – Develop plans, policies and procedures that supports physical literacy, sport, arts/culture and recreation.

Build – Replace and renew indoor and outdoor recreation infrastructure.



Champion – To be a catalyst for positive change through an equity lens. Be a part of a recreation department that promotes healthy lifestyles and advances quality of life for our residents.

This position is seasonal, for the period of September till March. Reporting directly to the Recreation Coordinator, the Skate Patroller are reliable, energetic, self-motivated individuals, who strive to deliver exceptional customer service while ensuring the safety of all participants involved in our skating programs.The successful candidate must effectively communicate with the public and possess positive conflict and risk management skills Supervise ice arena and all patrons during Public Skating times to ensure a fun but safe recreational experience Enforce facility guidelines consistently. Engage with patrons in a positive manor, provide skating tips, and support skate skills/games Attend staff training sessions and courses as required.

Complete any additional related tasks assigned by the Recreation Coordinator. Ability to plan and coordinate age-appropriate activities for children, adapting activities to different skill levels as required. Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Currently enrolled and/or returning secondary school student (16 years old minimum) Ability to work with minimal supervision in a team environment Asset Qualification or Experience ~If you are not a local applicant, you must be prepared to relocate to Prince Rupert, BC before Perform tasks and manage energy levels effectively throughout the shift Ability to respond quickly to emergencies and urgent situations

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