Zamboni Operator

Job Summary

The Ice Technician (IT) reports directly to the Director of Ice Operations of the Ice Sports Center (ISC) The primary function of the IT is to maintain the quality of the ice surfaces.

Duties

• Safely operate the Ice Resurfacer to maintain the ice surface before, during, and after rentals.
• Assist with daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance of all ice resurfacing equipment including blade changes, greasing, oil changes, and as needed repairs.
• Perform daily ice maintenance, including but not limited to grooming, edging, scraping, building, and measuring ice depths.
• Assist with yearly ice installation and removal.
• Maintain rink dasher boards and hockey glass including the cleaning and buffing of puck marks and replacing broken glass.
• Assist with the installation and removal of hockey glass, dasher boards, ice deck, and spectator netting.
• Assist with building systems including ice rink refrigeration system, HVAC, dehumidifier, water filtration
• system, boilers and hot water heaters.
• Maintain dedicated curling ice including flooding, scrapping and pebbling.
• Complete all required preventative maintenance and repairs on the Ice King.
• Complete all required logs and shift reports.
• Complete building maintenance and light janitorial work as assigned.
• Ensure building is opened for patrons in the morning and secure upon closing.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

• Ability to work early mornings, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to lift 75 pounds.
• Ability to concentrate in high-stress, noisy situations with large crowds.
• Ability to work in a variety of environments including bright lights, dust, heat, cold, low lighting, loud noises.
• Comfortable climbing ladders and operating scissor lift at working heights.
• Ability to supervise and train employees in the daily operation of the ISC.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• High School and/or Vocational school graduate
• Possession of a valid driver’s license.
• Some experience in auto mechanics and HVAC troubleshooting desirable

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Work Location: In person