Ice & Grounds Maintenance Pro — Event-Driven Part-Time

DECC; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Monthly bus pass bus reimbursement

PERA Pension Plan – with employermatch

Minnesota Deferred Compensation Plan

Free Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Benefits HERE (https://decc.org/employ

Job summary

DECC in Duluth, MN is seeking a part-time Ice & Grounds Maintenance worker to care for the ice arenas and related grounds. Responsibilities include resurfacing, snow removal, and facility cleaning to support events.

Ideal candidates will be able to skate, follow safety protocols, and adapt quickly to event-driven schedules. Shifts range across days and evenings, with 10–28 hours weekly and uniforms provided.

Qualifications

• Ability to respond promptly and efficiently to requests for service and assistance.
• Ability to use equipment and materials correctly and safely.
• Ability to follow direction, work independently, and complete tasks as a team while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Ability to move quickly throughout the complex when an event(s) is located in multiple areas of the building.
• Ability to adapt to frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events.
• Must maintain a high level of customer service.
• Excellent attention to detail and outstanding time management skills.
• Must be proficient in skating on ice surfaces.

Responsibilities

• Flood rinks to make ice and maintain the ice surface using correct resurfacing techniques.
• Use machines and tools such as an ice chipper, edger, and driving the Zamboni.
• Ensure the overall cleanliness of AMSOIL Arena and DECC Arena.
• Review event sheets and follow procedures to ensure event areas are set up properly and projects will not interfere with events.
• Maintain lawn and grounds, including but not limited to lawn mowing, weeding flower beds, planting flowers, shoveling, and seasonal plowing.
• Perform snow removal and salting to maintain parking lots and sidewalks.
• General labor and cleaning duties as needed.
• Drive a forklift for event move-ins and loadouts.
• Assist team and/or other departments with tasks, including cleaning, moving chairs or signage, and other event related functions.
• Follow health and safety protocols.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Skating proficiency

Tools

Ice chipper

Edger

Zamboni

Job description

DECC in Duluth, MN is seeking a part-time Ice & Grounds Maintenance worker to care for the ice arenas and related grounds. Responsibilities include resurfacing, snow removal, and facility cleaning to support events.

Ideal candidates will be able to skate, follow safety protocols, and adapt quickly to event-driven schedules. Shifts range across days and evenings, with 10–28 hours weekly and uniforms provided.