Payments for Skating Rinks

Skating rinks sell public-session admissions and skate rentals, run lessons and hockey programs, and book parties. Roots sets up admissions, lessons and party deposits on Square.
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Payment solutions for ice & roller skating rinks

How these solutions fit ice & roller skating rinks

See what each option adds to the way your business takes and tracks payments.

Square Point of Sale

For ice & roller skating rinks: Bring league registrations, facility rentals and concessions into a point-of-sale workflow, with reporting organized around registrations, facility bookings and team balances. Sell admissions and skate rentals quickly at the front counter. Square Point of Sale accepts tap, dip and swipe payments, including digital wallets, with an item library, customer profiles and sales reports in one app. Roots Payments, an independent Square Reseller, sets it up and supports it.
  • We build your item library, taxes, discounts and device settings before day one
  • We recommend Square hardware for each station and configure it (you buy it from Square)
  • We train your staff and stay on call as your named contact
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Square for Restaurants

For ice & roller skating rinks: Organize sports-venue meals, drinks and concessions with menu modifiers, kitchen routing and front-of-house checks in one restaurant workflow. Run the snack bar with KDS routing. Square's restaurant POS handles preauthorized bar tabs, coursing, table and seat management, split checks, auto-gratuity and kitchen routing to Square KDS. Roots Payments, an independent Square Reseller, sets it up and supports it.
  • We build menus, modifiers, printers and KDS routing for each outlet
  • We set up tabs, tip rules and permissions for bartenders and servers
  • We configure Square Handheld or Register at each station and train staff
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Square Appointments

For ice & roller skating rinks: Schedule coaching sessions and facility appointments, collect appointment payments and keep staff calendars aligned. Book lessons and ice time with coaches as staff. Square Appointments gives you a free booking site, staff and resource scheduling, recurring classes, automated reminders, and cards on file for prepayments and no-show fees. Roots Payments, an independent Square Reseller, sets it up and supports it.
  • We model your services, resources and capacity in Square Appointments
  • We write cancellation and no-show policies into the booking flow
  • We connect your booking site to your website and Google Business Profile
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Square Invoices

For ice & roller skating rinks: Send itemized invoices for league registrations, facility rentals and concessions and track deposits, due dates and outstanding balances. Take party deposits and bill hockey team ice time. Square Invoices sends estimates, e-signature contracts and invoices with deposits, payment schedules, recurring billing and automatic reminders. Roots Payments, an independent Square Reseller, sets it up and supports it.
  • We build invoice, estimate and contract templates in your brand
  • We set up deposit and payment-schedule rules that match your policies
  • We connect invoices to QuickBooks Online or Xero
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Square Kiosk

For ice & roller skating rinks: Let customers select and pay for sports-venue meals, drinks and concessions at a self-service ordering station. Add a Square Kiosk for self-service food and drink orders during rushes. Roots configures the menu, payments and connection to your primary Square POS.
  • We design the kiosk menu and upsell flow
  • We choose mounting and placement and configure the device (bought from Square)
  • Roots Payments is an independent Square Reseller, not Square.
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Square Gift Cards

For ice & roller skating rinks: Offer gift cards redeemable toward league registrations, facility rentals and concessions and track purchased and redeemed balances. Sell skating gift cards. Square Gift Cards lets you sell physical and digital gift cards in person and online; they don't expire and redeem like any other payment. Roots Payments, an independent Square Reseller, sets it up and supports it.
  • We set up designs, denominations and holiday promotions
  • We connect gift cards to your website and booking flow
  • Roots Payments is an independent Square Reseller, not Square.
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Square Marketing

For ice & roller skating rinks: Build opt-in campaigns for league registrations, facility rentals and concessions, from new offerings to reminders for returning customers. Promote public sessions and camps. Square Marketing sends email and text campaigns to your Square customer directory, including automated campaigns and review requests. Roots Payments, an independent Square Reseller, sets it up and supports it.
  • We build segments from your Square customer data
  • We write your first seasonal and event campaigns
  • We make sure text messages follow opt-in rules
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Recurring Billing

For ice & roller skating rinks: Schedule and manage payments for club memberships and recurring training packages, including renewals and customer account balances. Bill learn-to-skate and hockey programs monthly. Recurring billing charges memberships, installments and monthly fees automatically to a card or bank account on file.
  • We set up plans and migrate existing customers
  • We write clear billing terms and receipts
  • We monitor failed payments
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Ice & Roller Skating Rinks payment questions

Start with the workflows your business needs. Options on this page include Square POS for Skating Rinks, Square Restaurant POS for Skating Rinks, Square Appointments for Skating Rinks. Roots helps compare the setup, software and processing requirements around how you operate.
Yes. Bring your current POS, checkout or billing tools and recent processing statements. We review reservations, tickets, deposits and on-site checkout, then plan the changes your ice & roller skating rinks business needs.
Request a quote for your business. The review covers your payment mix, locations, software, hardware recommendations and implementation work. Consultations and payment reviews are free.
Bring recent payment statements, the systems you use and a record of how a customer places an order, receives a service or pays a bill. Tell us which ice & roller skating rinks workflows need to improve so we can scope a practical setup.

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