27-022 Arena Maintenance / Ice Resurfacer, SPT

City of Dover; Dover (NH); On-site; USD 208,000 - 417,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Dover is seeking a seasonal part-time Recreation Maintenance worker to perform semi-skilled tasks in maintaining the ice skating arena and surrounding facilities. The role includes operating the Zamboni to keep ice conditions optimal and assisting with routine arena maintenance and repairs.

The ideal candidate will have high school diploma or equivalent, experience in building/grounds maintenance, and the ability to perform manual tasks, follow safety procedures, and communicate

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in maintenance of buildings and grounds.
• Experience in operation/maintenance of refrigeration systems and ice maintenance machinery preferred.
• Possession of a valid New Hampshire driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and maintains arena, surrounding grounds and arena machinery.
• Maintains satisfactory ice conditions through operation of the Zamboni ice resurfacer.
• Assists in routine maintenance and repair of arena machinery, motors, plumbing, wiring, lighting, and sound system.
• Establishes, maintains and enforces safety rules and regulations.
• Assists in skate rentals, arena rentals and skate sharpening.
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with employees, other departments and agencies, and the general public.

Skills

General maintenance

Zamboni operation

Safety procedures

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid New Hampshire driver's license

Job description

The Recreation Director is seeking an individual to perform semi-skilled work in the maintenance of the ice skating arena. To perform light maintenance tasks in various trade areas and operates the Zamboni ice resurfacer.

This is a seasonal part-time position, 10-20 hours per week. $15.19 per hour. Position is open until filled.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Cleans and maintains the arena, surrounding grounds and arena machinery.
• Maintains satisfactory ice conditions through skillful operation of the Zamboni ice resurfacer.
• Assists in the routine maintenance and repair of arena machinery, motors, plumbing, wiring, lighting, and sound system.
• Establishes, maintains and enforces safety rules and regulations.
• Assists in skate rentals, arena rentals and skate sharpening.
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with employees, other departments and agencies, and the general public.
• Maintains familiarity with and executes safe work procedures associated with assigned work.
• Perform related work as required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS:

Knowledge of general building and grounds maintenance principles and practices. Knowledge of light equipment maintenance, and the principles and mechanics of refrigeration systems. Skill in the use of tools commonly used in the maintenance of buildings, grounds, and arena equipment. Ability to perform simple maintenance and repair activities on plumbing, wiring, lighting and sound systems. Ability to assist a skilled tradesman in major repairs to these systems. Ability to understand and give oral and written instructions. Ability to lead and instruct others in techniques and methods used in various work activities. Ability to write reports and maintain accurate records. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the general public. Ability to perform strenuous work.

EDUCATION/LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

High school diploma or equivalent. Experience in the maintenance of buildings and grounds. Experience in the operation, maintenance and repair of refrigeration systems, and ice maintenance machinery preferred. Possession of a valid New Hampshire motor vehicle operator’s license.