Skate Instructor - SEAPARC Community Recreation

Job Opportunity

Req ID: 2002 

Business Unit: Parks Recreation and Environmental Services 

Division: SEAPARC

Regular / Auxiliary: Auxiliary

Job Type:  Auxiliary as and when needed

Pay Grade: CAN/05/02/JB04 

Rate of Pay: $21.19 - $21.19 per hour plus 15% in lieu of benefits

Hours of Work: Varies - as and when needed, including days, evenings and weekends

 Posting Date:  August 18, 2026

Closing Date:  Review of applications will begin September 8, 2026 but competition will remain open until filled.

Summary

This position is responsible for planning and teaching skate lessons, supervising public skates and teaching various on-ice programs.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Establish a friendly, safe atmosphere for all visitors to the recreation center and maintain good customer service
• Create and implement lessons plans and program schedules
• Instruct children and adults of all ages and abilities, to skate and play hockey
• Work cohesively with other instructors in group settings
• Maintain safe work practices
• Follows all policies, procedures and standards of the CRD.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Additional Information

• Ability to work a variety of shifts, including weekdays, weekends, holidays, days and evenings, and on an as-and-when-required basis.

Key Skills & Abilities

• Ability to teach hockey and/or skating to children and adults
• Strong, confident skating and/or hockey skills
• Enjoy working with children and/or adults
• Ability to establish rapport with children
• Ability to adapt to skill level of group
  

Qualifications

• Recreational Skate Instructor Course
• Some directly related experience

Certifications

• Acceptable criminal record check. The applicant/incumbent is required to undergo a criminal record check to work in this position and to report to their supervisor if any criminal charges are laid against them that may be related to their employment.
• Emergency First Aid and CPR-C

APPLICATIONS

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click "Apply now" to submit your resume and covering letter online.

We welcome all qualified applicants to apply and may consider a combination of experience, education and/or training where possible.  We value the diversity of the people we hire and serve. In our commitment to bring differing perspectives to our workplace, and to deliver the best possible service to our customers, we encourage and welcome applications from all people with diverse backgrounds, abilities, and lived experiences. Please let us know if you require an accommodation during the application and selection process. Your confidential request can be sent to careers@crd.bc.ca

The Capital Regional District wishes to thank you for your interest and advises that only those candidates under active consideration will be contacted.