Hands-On Ice Arena Operations Lead

Children; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan with company match

Company-paid life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Job summary

Children is seeking a dependable Operations Technician to support daily facility maintenance of ice rinks, courts, and related systems. You will assist the Operations Manager in coordinating resources, ensuring compliance with safety policies, and maintaining a clean, safe environment for events.

This on-site role requires hands-on technical knowledge of ice installation and removal, building systems, and working with third-party contractors.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• At least 5 years operating or managing ice arena facilities or similar, with supervisory experience preferred.
• Knowledge of ice rink maintenance, general building maintenance, and maintenance equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Operations Manager and Regional Operations Manager with facility maintenance.
• Ensure operations equipment is properly maintained and functional.
• Maintain the building’s appearance to company standards.
• Assist with ice installation and ice removal.
• Supervise and complete preventative building maintenance, tasks, and projects.
• Identify and assign work orders to staff, follow up, and review completed work.
• Work with Operations Manager to develop and implement goals, objectives, and work standards.
• Work with third party contractors on related maintenance of the building and site.
• Assist Operations Manager to streamline work processes.
• Communicates mechanical repair needs to the Engineering department in a timely manner.
• Ensure facility readiness and smooth operation of events and programs.

Job description

Children is seeking a dependable Operations Technician to support daily facility maintenance of ice rinks, courts, and related systems. You will assist the Operations Manager in coordinating resources, ensuring compliance with safety policies, and maintaining a clean, safe environment for events.

This on-site role requires hands-on technical knowledge of ice installation and removal, building systems, and working with third-party contractors.