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Job description
Oak View Group
Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.
Position Summary
The Skating Coach position is responsible for teaching skating skills in groups, supporting company or facility events, and promoting Acrisure Arena while embodying the company's values and mission.
This role pays an hourly rate of $20.00 - $24.00.
Benefits for part-time roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) Matching.
This position will remain open until December 31, 2026.
About the Venue
America's hottest music festival destination finally has the world-class arena it deserves. Now open, the brand-new Acrisure Arena provides the greater Palm Springs area of Southern California with a premier 11,000+ capacity venue hosting the biggest artists and acts on the planet. We are #TheCoolestSpot in the desert, designed specifically for hockey and made for concerts. Acrisure Arena provides top-tier hospitality, artist amenities, and all the benefits of a modern music and sports venue to the Coachella Valley.
Responsibilities
Instruct group classes in various formats, including our Learn-to-Skate Program, Home School Program, community classes, facility and company-sponsored events, figure skating camps, etc.
Follow the facility's Learn-to-Skate curriculum (based on U.S. Figure Skating's "Learn-to-Skate USA").
Assist in the production and promotion of facility shows and competitions.
Provide positive, constructive feedback when evaluating skaters.
Maintain a professional and ethical approach to growing clientele.
Meet all company standards and comply with instructor guidelines.
Interact with customers in a welcoming and professional manner while promoting company values.
Communicate facility and company program information to guests and support the company's pursuit of excellence in all areas of figure skating, hockey, and recreational skating.
Provide recommendations for skater advancement through the programs offered at our facility.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Experience in the sport of figure skating, including competitive history, show experience, and/or coaching experience.
Comprehensive knowledge of U.S. Figure Skating, Learn-to-Skate USA, and the Professional Skaters Association.
Actively pursuing education opportunities within the sport and has a PSA basic accreditation.
For an LTS Instructor and Junior Instructor (no private lessons): Has a current Learn-to-Skate USA Instructor Membership OR current USFS Coach Compliance and Membership.
For Skating Instructors (private lessons): Has current US Figure Skating Coach Compliance (see US Figure Skating website for list of requirements).
Present a consistent professional, motivating, and enthusiastic teaching style and be able to direct a class efficiently using time management skills.
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people , improves our service , and raises our excellence . Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
Worksite address
palm desert, CA, 92261, US
Who can apply
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