Seasonal Guest Services – Part-Time / Non-Exempt
Maggie Daley Park is seeking enthusiastic, guest-focused individuals to join our Seasonal Guest Services Staff for the winter ice-skating season. In this role, you'll help create a fun, safe, and memorable experience for all visitors to the Ice-Skating Ribbon. Working under the direction of the Guest Services Leader, you'll assist with on-ice and off-ice operations, support special events, and ensure excellent service is delivered throughout the guest experience.
Key responsibilities include:
- Greet guests warmly and provide friendly, professional assistance.
- Share information about rink rules, skate rentals, park programs, and events.
- Assist guests with skating support, including falls or balance concerns.
- Monitor skaters to encourage safe behavior and enforce rink policies.
- Report any incidents, injuries, or unsafe conditions to supervisors immediately.
- Fit, distribute, and collect rental skates and helmets.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the rental area and equipment.
- Sanitize skates and gear as needed between uses.
- Help keep warming tents, locker areas, and common spaces clean and inviting.
- Manage lines, direct guest traffic, and promote efficient flow throughout the facility.
- Assist with the setup and takedown of group activities, themed skate nights, and other park programming.
- Contribute to a festive and inclusive atmosphere during special events.
- Complete other job responsibility and duties as assigned.
Schedule requirements include availability during evenings, weekends, and holidays. Flexibility is essential during peak hours and events.
Qualifications include:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Previous experience in customer service, recreation, or events is a plus
- Ability to remain calm, professional, and helpful in fast-paced environments
- Commitment to delivering an inclusive and welcoming experience for all guests
- Ability to work in the cold and warm weather conditions
Physical requirements include:
- Frequent walking and standing; occasional sitting for extended periods
- Ability to lift and move up to 30 pounds regularly
- May be required to physically assist guests in the event of a fall or emergency
- Reasonable accommodations will be made in accordance with applicable laws.
Compensation: $20.00/hour
Benefits include:
- Paid leave accrual
- Sick time accrual
- 401(k) eligibility upon meeting program requirements
All applications must be submitted through our official online system. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact us at 312-235-7148.
Recruiter contact:
Maggie Szot – HR Manager Phone: (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.