OC Arena Operations/Ice Technician

About the role

Join the team at Ed Robson Arena as an Occasional Arena Operations/Ice Technician, where you'll play a key role in maintaining top-quality ice and ensuring smooth daily operations. This hands-on position involves ice resurfacing, facility upkeep, equipment maintenance, and assisting with event setups to create a safe and well-maintained environment for all arena users.

Responsibilities

• Assist with arena setups, strikes, conversions, including ice changeovers.
• Conduct daily facility and equipment inspections to make repair suggestions.
• Assist with minor repairs and maintenance projects.
• Actively participate in the upkeep of the facility to include cleaning/disinfecting, mopping/sweeping of general usage areas (lounges, benches, locker rooms, storage areas, etc.), trash removal and cleaning of dasher board glass.
• Open and close the arena to include door unlocks and lights.
• Provide quality, safe, and visually appealing ice to user groups.
• Perform periodic and emergency maintenance on ice resurfacing equipment.
• Complete ice maintenance logs as instructed.

Minimum Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED
• Minimum 18 years of age
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record that is insurable by Colorado College's motor vehicle insurance carrier.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to recognize and troubleshoot issues
• Ability to follow safety and security guidelines and exercise good judgement
• Ability to uphold policies and procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of all participants, facilities, and equipment
• Ability to communicate effectively and develop positive relationships with people from different cultural backgrounds
• Proficient with computer software to include Microsoft Office
• Ability to perform general labor including removing dasher walls, glass, setting of tables and chairs, building stages, setting pipe and drape, detail cleaning, exterior maintenance, snow removal, painting
• Ability to stand for prolonged times and lift up to 50 pounds

Preferred Qualifications

• US Ice Rinks Certifications
• Previous experience operating an ice resurfacer and other ice maintenance equipment
• Commitment to inclusion and equity in all aspects of operations
• Strong commitment to customer service
• Ability to multi-task, work independently and self-motivate