Arena Ice Operations Supervisor

ASM Global; Kennewick (WA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Legends Global - Toyota Arena in Ontario, CA, is seeking an Ice Technician Supervisor to oversee ice surface quality for all events, including AHL games, practices, and community programs. You will lead the Ice Operations team, coordinate with facilities, and ensure safety, ice integrity, and operational efficiency.

The role requires extensive ice maintenance experience, leadership, and knowledge of Zamboni equipment, refrigeration and BAS systems.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of professional ice maintenance experience.
• Minimum of 3 years supervising an ice operations team.
• Extensive knowledge of AHL/NHL ice standards and arena operations.
• Experience operating Olympia and/or Zamboni ice resurfacing equipment.
• Knowledge of refrigeration systems, HVAC, dehumidification, and ice-making processes.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours during NHL season and events.

Responsibilities

• Lead all daily ice operations for AHL games, practices, public skating, and events.
• Maintain AHL-caliber ice conditions through resurfacing, edging, painting, flooding, chipping, and temperature management.
• Operate and maintain Zamboni ice resurfacing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Manage arena ice refrigeration systems, brine/glycol temperatures, humidity readings, and environmental monitoring.
• Coordinate ice-side conversions between hockey, soccer, basketball, concerts, and other events while protecting ice integrity.
• Develop preventative maintenance schedules for ice maintenance equipment and coordinate repairs.
• Supervise, train, and evaluate Ice Technicians and Ice Crew members.
• Maintain inventory of ice-related supplies and tools.
• Monitor weather and building systems to optimize ice quality year-round.
• Collaborate with officials and team personnel to ensure playing surface compliance.
• Ensure OSHA and environmental safety standards are met.

Skills

Ice operations leadership

Team supervision

Zamboni equipment knowledge

HVAC/refrigeration knowledge

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Zamboni equipment

CMMS

BAS

HVAC systems

Job description

Legends Global - Toyota Arena in Ontario, CA, is seeking an Ice Technician Supervisor to oversee ice surface quality for all events, including AHL games, practices, and community programs. You will lead the Ice Operations team, coordinate with facilities, and ensure safety, ice integrity, and operational efficiency.

The role requires extensive ice maintenance experience, leadership, and knowledge of Zamboni equipment, refrigeration and BAS systems.