Ice Arena Operations Associate (Temp)

Matanuska-Susitna Borough; Big Lake (AK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Matanuska-Susitna Borough is seeking an Ice Arena Operations Assistant to support daily arena activities in Alaska. You will help manage events, schedule youth and adult programs, open/close the facility, and ensure a clean, safe environment for skaters and staff.

The role requires 5 years of related experience, Alaska driver’s license, and the ability to pass background checks, drug screening, and a physical. This is a 6-month temporary assignment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in the occupational field, sufficient to understand the major duties of the position, and to be able to answer questions and resolve problems.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Alaska for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
• Must successfully pass a pre-employment background check, drug screen, and physical.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Ice Arena Manager with the day-to-day operations of the arena.
• Opens and closes facility as assigned; secures facility at end of day.
• Reconciles cash register receipts.
• Promotes programs and services to the general public.
• Promotes, plans, and assists the public in the areas of scheduling and registering for adult hockey leagues.
• Repairs and maintains mechanical equipment.
• Maintains and repairs ice surface.
• Repairs and maintains facility.
• Cleans restrooms and locker rooms.
• Sharpens skate blades.
• Participates in snow removal operations.
• Maintains arena grounds.
• Performs related duties.

Skills

Ice arena experience

Zamboni operation

Facility maintenance

Janitorial experience

Cash handling

Customer service

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Matanuska-Susitna Borough is seeking an Ice Arena Operations Assistant to support daily arena activities in Alaska. You will help manage events, schedule youth and adult programs, open/close the facility, and ensure a clean, safe environment for skaters and staff.

The role requires 5 years of related experience, Alaska driver’s license, and the ability to pass background checks, drug screening, and a physical. This is a 6-month temporary assignment.