We are looking for motivated individuals to join our team at RINK Training Centre to help cover evening and weekend shifts as needed throughout the winter season, with potential to stay on full time. listed below! Please email your resume to
[email protected] if interested!
Job Title: Ice Technician / Arena Operator
Department: Facilities & Operations
Reports To: Ice Quailty and Maintenance Manager
Job Type: Part-Time / Casual
Location: RINK Training Centre
Wage: $20-$25/Hour based on experinace
Position Summary
The Ice Technician / Arena Operator is responsible for the safe and effective operation, maintenance, and upkeep of ice surfaces, arena equipment, and facility infrastructure. This role ensures optimal ice quality, cleanliness, and safety standards while delivering a positive experience for patrons, athletes, and event organizers.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain high-quality ice surfaces by performing regular flooding, edging, shaving, and ice depth checks.
Operate and maintain ice resurfacing machines (e.g., Zamboni), edgers, and other arena equipment.
Monitor and adjust refrigeration and HVAC systems to ensure proper ice conditions and energy efficiency.
Conduct daily inspections of ice surfaces, dasher boards, glass, lighting, and facility cleanliness.
Perform general facility maintenance, including minor repairs, painting, and janitorial duties.
Ensure compliance with all safety regulations,
policies, and procedures.
Assist with snow removal, outdoor maintenance, and seasonal tasks as required.
Provide excellent customer service to facility users, responding to inquiries and resolving issues professionally.
Maintain accurate logs and records of maintenance activities, ice conditions, and equipment usage.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary training in a related field is an asset.
Minimum 2 years of experience in arena operations or related facility maintenance (preferred).
Experience operating ice resurfacing equipment and understanding of refrigeration systems. (Preferred)
Knowledge of occupational health and safety practices and WHMIS regulations.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Physically fit and capable of lifting up to 50 lbs, standing for long periods, and working in cold environments.
Availability to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in both indoor ice rink environments and outdoor conditions.
Exposure to cold temperatures, humidity, and noise.
Benefits
Competitive wage and benefits package
Opportunities for professional development and certification.
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