Arena Ice Operator or Shift EnginneerSt. Norbert Community Centre - Winnipeg, MBApplication Deadline: N/ASummaryTo assist with the operation and maintenance of the Arena & Club buildings with a focus on Arena and Outdoor Rink ice maintenance and ice plant monitoring. This person will also perform outside grounds maintenance following standard operating procedures.REPORTS TO: Chief Engineer and Facility ManagerSHIFTS: Saturday & Sunday, 6:30 AM - 3:30 PM or 3:30 PM - 12:30 AM Monday to Friday, 3:30 PM - 12:30 AMTERM: Full Time Seasonal - October 11, 2026 to March 25, 2027Opportunity to return the following seasonRequiredPower Engineer's Certification Refrigeration Class W or Arena Ice Facility Operator CertificationMust be able to obtain the Class W or IFO during the term of the contractHigh School DiplomaDrivers License - 5th ClassDuties & ResponsibilitiesIce Plant Operation & Ice MaintenanceDebrief with other staff as requiredMonitor refrigeration plant, perform plant readings, maintain log book and troubleshoot any issues with the shift engineer following standard operating proceduresMaintain ice resurfacer (Zamboni)Perform indoor ice resurfacing in a 15 minute periodPrepare outdoor rink surface and boards for flooding and maintain ice throughout winter seasonTrack all work in a shift log and report issues to the Shift Engineer and/or Facility ManagerFacility Operations & MaintenanceConduct daily inspections including visual check of floors, walls, stairwells, washrooms, lighting, emergency equipment, audio/video or tables/chairs being used.Maintain SNCC grounds with tractor, riding mower, trimmer, tiller, snow blower,



ice chipper/melting for snow clearing.Maintain facility floors, walls, entrances/exits and stairwells by cleaning, sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing, etc. utilizing a floor scrubber and other toolsShift tasks will be provided outlining the tasks to be performed for weekday, daytime and evening shifts.Administrative TasksMaintain the maintenance logbook in the arena office throughout the shiftComplete the zamboni checklistComplete hardcopy and digital incident reports as requiredComplete hardcopy and digital lost & found formsPhysical DemandsWalking and climbing stairs throughout facilityBending over to lift equipment and supplies up to 50 lbs or utilize tools to assist liftingCarry equipment and supplies to/from storagePush or pull chair and table carts and event equipment/suppliesClimbing ladders to perform maintenance tasksShoveling snow to explicit walkways, entrances and exitsHealth And SafetyAll SNCC staff ensures work is performed in compliance with the Province of Manitoba Safety & Health Act along with SNCC policies and standard operating procedures.Work Wear And EquipmentThe shift engineer and rink operator jobs are a combination of indoor and seasonal outdoor tasks.Appropriate work wear is recommended to perform certain tasks, i.E. pants, long sleeve shirts, hats, when working outdoors, in the summer.Proper footwear is required, CSA approved work boots/shoes offering at minimum toe protection suitable for the seasonal work required.The community centre will provide safety goggles, face shields and glovesThe community centre will provide coveralls and winter safety jacket and pantsAttachmentsArena Ice Operator Job Description 2026.Pdf

📌 Arena Ice Operator Or Shift Enginneer (Winnipeg)
🏢 Recreation Manitoba
📍 Winnipeg