Twin Rinks Arena Operator (Weekends)

River Cree Resorts & Casino; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Benefits

Shuttle service

Circle of Service program

Team environment

Job summary

River Cree Resorts & Casino in Edmonton is seeking an Arena Maintenance / Zamboni Operator to keep ice surfaces in top condition and support daily facility operations. You will perform ice resurfacing, edging, routine maintenance, log reports, and respond to guest needs, working with a friendly team under the Operations Manager.

The role requires safety-first mindset, basic computer skills, and the ability to operate a Zamboni.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in arena maintenance or related field.
• Arena Operator Level 1 is an asset.
• Basic computer knowledge preferred.
• Ability to operate a Zamboni.
• Ability to use equipment and tools common to the role.
• Mechanical aptitude and broad knowledge of mechanical equipment.
• Positive work ethic and good customer communication.
• Must work well with peers and management.
• Ability to follow written and oral directions.
• Good organization and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Flooding, edging and other ongoing maintenance of ice as scheduled.
• Monitor the ice plant regularly, keeping notes/reports.
• Complete all required log reports.
• Perform daily Zamboni maintenance: fluids, greasing, blades; other upkeep.
• Carry out maintenance and repairs around rinks; change boards, glass, paint as needed.
• Handle power and hand tools safely; operate facility equipment.
• Maintain facility cleanliness inside and outside; keep dressing rooms tidy.
• Ensure entrances are clean and free of debris and snow.
• Respond to customers’ needs in a kind, courteous manner.
• Be a team player, supporting facility operations and the business.
• Adhere to all Health and Safety requirements; read WHMIS SDS.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Arena Operator Level 1

Tools

Power tools

Maintenance equipment

Job description

Overview

Under the direction of the Operations Manager, ensure that floods are done on time with safety being a prime concern. Primary responsibilities include ice resurfacing, edging, janitorial work & (T’s) ice plant, log readings, & some HVAC troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Flooding, edging and other ongoing maintenance of ice as scheduled.
• (T) Monitor the ice plant regularly, keeping appropriate notes / records or reports.
• Completes all log reports as required
• Performs maintenance as may be required for the daily operation of the Zamboni: changing and toping up fluids, greasing, changing of blades, and other general maintenance.
• Perform a variety of maintenance & repairs on and around the rinks, which may include changing boards, glass, painting, and other minor repairs. Capable of handling power and hand tools safely.
• Do minor maintenance on facility and ice maintenance equipment.
• Participates in keeping all areas of the facility neat, tidy and safe at all times. Inside and outside of the property
• Dressing room cleanliness.
• Making sure that all entrances are kept clean and safe of all debris and snow.
• Responding to customers’ needs in a kind and courteous manner.
• A team member, supporting and contributing throughout the facility and the business.
• To look out for the safety of yourself, co-workers, guests and to follow all Health and Safety requirements in the workplace.
• Read and understand WHMIS SDS (Safety Data Sheets)
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• A minimum of 1-year experience in the above field is preferred.
• Arena Operator Level 1 is asset.
• Basic computer knowledge and skills preferred
• Ability to operate a Zamboni
• Ability to use various equipment and tools common to the role and the facility.
• Mechanical aptitude &all-around knowledge of mechanical equipment.
• Possess a positive work ethic and the ability to work with / communicate with Customers.
• Must work well with peers and Management.
• Must be able to follow directions, written and oral.
• Must have good organization skills and good communication skills

The schedule for this position requires an open availability and would require the ability to work shift work, late nights, weekends and holidays

WE OFFER

• A competitive wage and excellent benefits.
• Shuttle service from West Edmonton location.
• All associates participate in our “Circle of Service” program which rewards and empowers individuals who provide outstanding customer service.
• An opportunity to work within a progressive, exciting team environment.
• An opportunity to work with a skilled Management team.