Florida Panthers

Florida Panthers

Dance Team Member

Florida Panthers - Part Time
Sunrise · FL
Game Operations/Presentation · Fan Development
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The Florida Panthers enter the 2025-26 season as the two-time defending Stanley Cup Champions, having gone to the Stanley Cup Final in each of the past three seasons. The National Hockey League’s southernmost team, the Panthers have reached the postseason in a club-record six consecutive campaigns. The Panthers operate four facilities in Broward County, Florida: Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, the Panthers IceDen in Coral Springs, the new state-of-the-art practice facility Baptist Health IcePlex in Fort Lauderdale, as well as the renovated War Memorial Auditorium, which hosts concerts and events for the South Florida faithful.

 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 and the Florida Panthers Foundation has four main focuses including veterans affairs, children's health and education, raising awareness for the endangered Florida panther and growing youth hockey.

Job Title:  Florida Panthers Dance Team
Department:    Game Presentation
Reporting To:    Manager, Game Presentation & Coordinator, Game Presentation
FLSA:  Flat-rate / Part-Time
Type:    Part Time / Seasonal

 

Our Purpose:

The Florida Panthers dance team serves as an integral part of game day entertainment, building excitement and energy through their connection with fans at games, events, and community initiatives. Dance Team members will be dedicated professionals and skilled dancers who serve as brand ambassadors while enhancing organizational objectives and creating lasting memories for the best fans in the NHL!

What does the Dance Team do?

The FLA Panthers Dance Team is a co-ed group of skilled dancers who support the Florida Panthers Game Presentation Department by hyping the crowd, performing during timeouts and intermissions, and special events, appearances, and watch parties. Team members must be outgoing, experienced dancers, and comfortable in front of large crowds in a professional NHL environment.

 

Responsibilities

  • Availability for all home games and rehearsals,
  • Availability to participate in community, corporate, and foundation appearances.
  • Support Game Presentation by uniting the crowd in chants while creating a high-energy atmosphere.
  • Participate in various activation features, including t-shirt tosses, signs prompts, and on-camera appearances during arena promotions.
  • Assist with in-game video feature shoots as needed.
  • Create an exciting atmosphere while serving as brand ambassadors at Panthers Watch Parties.
  • Interact with fans during pregame entrance admission while facilitating photo ops.

 

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older with high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Flexible schedule with open availability for 80% of all home games
    • Work days consist of games, events, and rehearsals on weekends, holidays, and evenings.
  • Trained in all styles of dance.
  • 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 dance technique and 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 non-exempt/Flat Rate/Seasonal 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.