• Seasonal Skate Host - Maggie Daley Park

    ASM Global (Chicago, IL)


    Job Title: Seasonal Skate Host – Part-Time / Non-Exempt

    Position Overview

    Maggie Daley Park is hiring Seasonal Skate Hosts to support operations at our popular Ice-Skating Ribbon during the winter season. As a Skate Host, you’ll be a key part of the guest experience—providing support on the ice, promoting safety, and helping create a fun and festive environment for all visitors. Maggie Daley Park is open 7 days a week in all types of weather. Rain, Snow and Sunshine. All Applicants need to be extremely reliable, dedicated and punctual. References will be checked.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Greet guests with a friendly and welcoming attitude

    + Assist skaters safely on the ice

    + Help guests who fall or need support while skating

    + Provide information about rink rules, park amenities, and skating guidelines

    + Observe skaters to encourage safe behavior and enforce rink policies

    + Respond to incidents and report injuries or concerns to the Skate Host Leader or Operations Team

    + Support cleanliness and organization in warming tents, rental areas, and guest zones

    + Assist with crowd control and guest flow during peak times on the ice

    + Participate in special events and group programs during the winter season

    + Help create a fun, inclusive, and festive atmosphere during themed or high-traffic sessions

    + Complete other job responsibility and duties as assigned

    Schedule Requirements

    + Starting October 1st through April 1st; t his is a seasonal, part-time position

    + Maggie Daley Park is open 7 days a week 8am-10pm. ALL Holidays

    + Applicants must be available to work early mornings, weekdays, evenings and Weekends

    + Ability to work the following Shift(s): 7:30AM-1:30PM, 10:30AM-4:30PM, and 4:00PM-10:30PM

    Qualifications

    + A Minimum of 5 years skating experience is needed. Preferred hockey experience. References will be asked for and verified

    + Snow Removal Experience Required

    + Must have Own Skates

    + Prior customer service or recreation experience is a plus

    + Excellent communication and people skills

    + Ability to stay calm and professional in a busy, public-facing environment

    + A team player with a positive, proactive attitude

    + Committed to guest safety, accessibility, and inclusion

    + Ability to work in the cold and warm weather conditions

    + AED/CPR Certified

    + Reliable Transportation, in all types of weather.

    Physical Requirements

    + Frequent walking, standing, and skating

    + Ability to lift and move up to 30 pounds

    + May be required to physically assist guests in case of falls or emergencies

    + Reasonable accommodations will be provided in accordance with applicable laws.

     

    Compensation: $20.00/hour

    Benefits

    + Paid Leave Accrual

    + Sick Time Accrual

    + 401(k) once eligibility is met

     

    How to Apply

     

    All applicants must submit their application through our official online system. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact us at 312-235-7148.

     

    Recruiter Contact

     

    Maggie Szot – HR ManagerPhone: (312) 235-7148

     

    Maggie Daley Park is proudly managed by ASM Global, the world’s leading venue management and services company. ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We strongly encourage applications from Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and Protected Veterans. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.