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1620 E. Washington Ave. Vinton, VA 24179      (540) 890-2250

Employment

If you wish to apply for a job at Firehouse Skate ‘N Play (Firehouse), you might want to know what we look for in a staff member. An outgoing personality is a must and skating ability is a plus.  Our primary goal is to make sure that our guests enter the building saying “WOW” and leave at the end of their visit saying the same thing. We value our employees very highly and put great effort into training and teaching each person to work at their potential and finding suitable duties that match their personality. There is no discrimination in our hiring, not by race, gender, religion, or age. We do have dress requirements and appearance requirements. Showing up in ragged jeans, with excessive facial tattoos, piercings, hair colors, mohawks, gang related clothing, or other things that add up to an unappetizing appearance will generally keep you from working here at Firehouse.

 

We accept applications all year round. We are not always hiring but keep the best prospective resume’s on hand for when we do need to hire.

 

Job Descriptions

Snack Bar –  Working in our snack bar preparing pizza and other food items for our guests. This position needs someone that can keep up with a fast paced environment and work under pressure. Must enjoy people and children and be flexible, able to be part of a team. Previous experience is a plus. Training and a uniform shirt will be provided.

Party Host/Hostess –  Our party hosts need to be able to work under pressure, love people and want to help make the birthday star’s special day even more special. Paying attention to the family, making sure their food is delivered hot and that the party runs smoothly. This position involves terrific people skills. Must have reliable transportation and punctuality is a must. Training with our management team will be provided.

Skate Floor Monitor – Are you a good skater? Our floor monitors must be proficient skaters, have patience and people skills and the ability to skate for 3 hours at a time. Training is provided as well as uniform shirts. Prior experience a plus but not necessary, we will train you to adhere to our methods.

Skate Rental  –  Must like people and have an outgoing personality. This position involves organization and keeping the skate inventory neat, clean, and organized  and making sure the skates are in working condition and doing minor repairs if needed. Training is provided.

Admission Window – Working the Admissions Window means that you will be taking admissions and welcoming our guests to Firehouse. Candidates for this position need to pay attention to detail when working our Cash Register, are accountable for cash and charges at the end of the shift and have an outgoing personality. Admission Window personnel answer the phones and do various duties within the office during open sessions.

General Information – Applicants should be at least 16 years old, and must have reliable transportation. No excessive facial piercing is accepted, uniform shirts are provided and all pants must be clean and neat. You do not need to be able to skate to work at the rink unless you are applying to be a skate floor monitor.

We look for people with a winning personality and the ability to relate to many different kinds of people. Firehouse is a busy place and you must be able to work under pressure and enjoy people of all ages.

 

If you think you are ready, please CLICK HERE to begin the application process.

Testimonial

“Great fun for my daughters 7th birthday! Not only do you get to skate but the climbing tower was a huge hit. Great Staff and service.”

Melinda R. via Facebook

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“The people who work there are the nicest, most polite, and helpful people! I take my 3 grandsons there and they always enjoy it.”

Connie D. via Facebook

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“Fantastic service, price, and experience! It is clean, neat, well run and organized! We did a glow party with skating and playzone. The kids loved it, so did the adults. So very pleased with the price, accommodations, and staff.”

Michelle B. via Google

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