Ice Team Lead

DESCRIPTION

Position: Ice Team Lead

Department: Game Entertainment

SUMMARY:

In addition to standard Ice Team duties, the Ice Team Lead is responsible for attending the Hype Team’s pre-game briefing and leading the Ice Team briefing. The Team Lead also provides direction and feedback to part time team during hockey games.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead a high level ice team and act as liaison with ice maintenance crew during all games and events.


• Assist in the training of all ice team members to ensure they are able and motivated to provide a high level of accuracy and consistency in all game night related duties


• Provide on-going feedback to ice team staff, handling issues as they arise


• Provide ice cleaning during TV-time outs


• Provide on-ice assistance with set–up and execution of intermission contests as required


• Attend Game Entertainment event briefings representing the ice team


• Other duties may be assigned as required

Required Skills, Experience & Abilities:

• Proven supervisory and team leadership skills.


• Must meet minimum 75% availability each month


• Available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by team schedule.


• Must be energetic, positive, assertive and self-motivated person.


• Solid team player


• Must have excellent communication skills, professional attitude and appearance.


• Strong interpersonal skills, with an ability to interact professionally with fans


• Must be 19 years or older


• High level of physical fitness


• Must be a competent skater in hockey skates


• Must be able to handle props & tools while skating (participation in on-ice auditions is required)


• Ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment


• Knowledge of, and a passion for, professional hockey would be an asset

Vancouver is one of the most diverse cities in the world and Canucks Sports & Entertainment strives to create a workforce that is inclusive, equitable, and represents our beautiful, unique community. We value unique perspectives, ideas, and creativity that support a diverse, inclusive, respectful, collaborative, and fun work environment. Canucks Sports & Entertainment is committed to building and supporting a diverse team.

This position will remain open until August 7, 2026.