Ice Operations Rink Technician | Part-Time | Centene Community Ice Center

Responsibilities

• Safely operate the Olympia Ice Resurfacer to maintain the ice surface before, during, and after groups.
• Assist with the daily maintenance of all ice resurfacing equipment.
• Preform daily ice maintenance, including but not limited to building, grooming, and ice depths.
• Assist with yearly ice removal and installation.
• Assist with the installation and removal of hockey glass and dasherboards.
• Assist in the buffing and cleaning of rink glass.
• Assist with overall general building maintenance.
• Assist with maintaining all hockey-related areas.
• Assist custodial staff with cleaning of locker rooms, emptying trash, sweeping floors, and other jobs as assigned.
• Perform general labor, including removing dasher walls and glass, setting of tables and chairs, building stages, setting pipe and drape, detail cleaning, exterior maintenance, snow removal, painting, etc.
• Complete end-of-night duties when scheduled.
• Complete all required task lists and shift-related paperwork.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Ice Operations Director or manager.

Qualifications

• Ability to work weekends is required.
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to lift heavy objects.
• Experience operating an ice resurfacer is preferred.
• Ability to concentrate in high-stress, noisy game situations with promotions and thousands of people in attendance.
• Experience driving in tandem during ice cuts.
• Possess a valid driver’s license, possess a suitable driving history, and be insurable by our insurance carrier (without conditions).

About the Venue

The Centene Community Ice Center is a state-of-the-art facility designed for hockey programming that is curated for all ages and skill levels. It houses three sheets of ice inside year-round and also features an outdoor rink for use in winter months, transforming into St. Louis Music Park in the summer months. It is the official practice facility for the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL) and serves as the home rink for Lindenwood University (NCAA DI). Alongside hockey development programs, the facility also offers freestyle skating and daily public skate sessions, providing a unique experience for locals to get on the ice.