Seasonal Skate Host - Maggie Daley Park at ASM Global in Chicago, IL

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

Location: Maggie Daley Park, Chicago, IL Reports To: Operations Manager

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; this 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): 7:00AM-1:30PM, 10:00AM-4:30PM, 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 – Sr. HR Manager Phone: (312) 235-7148

Maggie Daley Park is proudly managed by Legends Global, the world’s leading venue management and services company. Legends 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.