Ice Maintenance Lead - Centennial Rink Operations

Wilmette Park District; Wilmette (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life insurance (basic and voluntary)

IMRF pension

457 Deferred Compensation Plan

Section 125 Flexible Spending Account

Paid holidays and vacation

Facility discounts

Employee usage benefits

Job summary

Wilmette Park District seeks a Centennial Ice Maintenance Lead to ensure daily readiness of the Centennial Ice Rinks, oversee ice quality, and manage related mechanical systems and facility upkeep. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and excellent customer service to patrons.

Under the Ice and Aquatics General Manager, you will open the facility, perform ice maintenance, operate the ice resurfacer, and coordinate with maintenance and buildings staff.

Qualifications

• Experience operating/maintaining Ice Resurfacer.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC.
• Prior custodial/maintenance experience.
• Education: Building trade degree or CIT preferred.

Responsibilities

• Open the facility Monday through Friday with a thorough inspection of building systems.
• Monitor and maintain ice quality for safe, consistent skating conditions.
• Drive and operate the ice resurfacer for icing operations.
• Perform ice maintenance including edging, repairs, installation/removal, and painting support.
• Maintain cleanliness of restrooms, locker rooms and common areas.
• Assist with preventative maintenance of resurfacers and related equipment.
• Maintain maintenance records, logs and work orders.
• Coordinate with Buildings Department for preventive tasks and repairs.

Skills

Ice resurfacer operation

HVAC knowledge

Custodial/maintenance experience

Reading safety docs

Education

Building trade degree or CIT

Job description

Wilmette Park District seeks a Centennial Ice Maintenance Lead to ensure daily readiness of the Centennial Ice Rinks, oversee ice quality, and manage related mechanical systems and facility upkeep. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and excellent customer service to patrons.

Under the Ice and Aquatics General Manager, you will open the facility, perform ice maintenance, operate the ice resurfacer, and coordinate with maintenance and buildings staff.