Ice Crew Member at The Florida Panthers

Sunrise, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Advanced Ice Skating, Multi-tasking, Problem Solving, Interpersonal Skills, Communication, Teamwork, Time Management, Public Speaking

Industry

Sports Teams and Clubs

Description

Organization Overview: The Florida Panthers enter their 33rd season in 2026-27 as one of the National Hockey League’s premier franchises. As back-to-back Stanley Cup champions in 2024 and 2025, the Cats have emerged victorious in 11 of their past 12 postseason series and have captured four Eastern Conference championships. The Panthers are led by President of Hockey Operations & General Manager Bill Zito entering his seventh season, and President of Business Operations Michael White who begins his first full season. As the NHL’s southernmost team, the Panthers operate four facilities in Broward County, Florida: Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise; the Panthers IceDen in Coral Springs; the state-of-the-art Baptist Health IcePlex in Fort Lauderdale; and the renovated War Memorial Auditorium, which hosts concerts and events for the South Florida faithful year-round. An organization with deep roots in the community, the Panthers are owned by Vincent J. Viola, a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point and a veteran of the U.S. Army. Emphasizing a culture of selfless service both on and off the ice, the Panthers pillar program, “Heroes Among Us,” honors a United States military veteran at every game. The Florida Panthers Foundation focuses on four core pillars: veterans’ affairs; children’s health and education; raising awareness for the endangered Florida Panther; and growing youth hockey throughout the region. The Panthers remain committed to empowering our fans to live sustainably and to strengthen the resiliency of our diverse communities throughout Florida and the tri-county area. Job Title: Florida Panthers Ice Crew Department: Game Presentation Reporting To: Sr. Director & Manager, Game Presentation FLSA: Non-Exempt / Flat-Rate, Part-time Location: Amerant Bank Arena Our Purpose: The Florida Panthers Ice Crew is integral to game day entertainment, events, and organizational initiatives. Ice Crew members will be dedicated professionals and skilled ice skaters who serve as brand ambassadors while enhancing organizational objectives and creating lasting memories for the best fans in the NHL! What does the Ice Crew do? The Ice Crew are a co-ed group of skilled ice skaters who support operations by clearing the ice surface of snow during media timeouts and helping with on-ice promotions for the Florida Panthers Game Presentation Department. Team members must be outgoing, experienced skaters comfortable in front of large crowds in a professional NHL environment. Responsibilities Applicants do not need to be professionally trained (hockey, figure, etc.) but possess strong skating ability. Sprint skating around the rink to collect remnant snow or rats from the ice surface at least nine times per game while wearing ice skates. Ability to multi-task, meet tight timelines, and work effectively in a high-pressure and fast-paced environment. Safely escorting fans and invited talent on and off the ice within the strict NHL timing. requirements and providing support for setting up on-ice entertainment during game breaks. Assist with in-game video feature shoots as needed. Ability to communicate with all levels of management, staff, guests, children, executives, celebrities, players, VIPs, etc., even under pressure. Requirements Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma or equivalent. Must be proficient at ice skating. Comfortable in front of large crowds. Flexible schedule with open availability for 80% of all home games Workdays consist of games, events, and rehearsals on weekends, holidays, and evenings. Comfortable in front of large crowds and on camera. General NHL and hockey knowledge. Demonstrates energetic and outgoing personality with a strong work ethic and positive demeanor. Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license. Authorized to work in the United States. Successfully pass a Background Investigation Passionate about Florida Panthers brand and team. Skills Advanced ice-skating skills Positive attitude. The ability to multi-task and problem-solve in a fast-paced work environment. Ability to follow instructions and communicate in a timely manner. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to excel in a team atmosphere. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a part-time non-exempt/Flat-Rate position. Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and occassional holidays as needed. At the Florida Panthers Hockey Club, Arena Operating Company, Panthers IceDen, Sanza Food Service, War Memorial Benefit Corporation, and FLA Team Shop, we strive to make every employee feel valued and respected for who they are and the unique contributions they make. We believe that a diverse and inclusive company is a more innovative and successful company, which is why we aim to infuse diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) into all aspects of our culture and our business. We welcome all to apply and join our team. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Responsibilities

Perform ice maintenance by clearing snow during media timeouts and assisting with on-ice promotions. Escort fans and talent on the ice while supporting the Game Presentation Department during NHL events.