Ice Resurfacer Operator – Harris Pavilion

The Sports Facilities Advisory & Management; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Sports Facilities Management, LLC (SFM) operates Harris Pavilion in Manassas, VA, seeking an Ice Resurfacer Operator. This seasonal, part-time role maintains safe ice conditions for events, practices and recreational sessions, managing resurfacing, maintenance, and equipment readings.

The position requires 18+ years old, a high school diploma, basic ice maintenance knowledge, and a valid driver's license. CIT is preferred; flexible schedule including nights and weekends is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include 18+ years old and high school diploma.
• Basic knowledge of ice maintenance and resurfacing procedures.
• Driver's license required; CIT certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with ice setup and takedown for events.
• Operate ice resurfacer and edger following safety standards.
• Perform routine maintenance of equipment weekly and monthly.
• Monitor ice quality during events and adjust as needed.
• Keep rink areas clean and free from hazards.
• Record maintenance and readings daily.

Skills

Ice maintenance knowledge

Ice resurfacing procedures

Certified Ice Technician - CIT

Valid driver’s license

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

ICE RESURFACER OPERATOR - Harris Pavilion

HPA SFM, LLC

LOCATION: Manassas, VA

DEPARTMENT: OPERATIONS

REPORTS TO: GENERAL MANAGER

STATUS: SEASONAL, PART-TIME (NON-EXEMPT)

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

Harris Pavilion is a premier sport, recreation and entertainment destination focused on improving the health and economic vitality of Manassas, VA. You will be joining a championship level team focused on fun, fulfillment and service built to enrich the community as well as your career and personal growth.

Harris Pavilion is managed by Sports Facilities Management, LLC (SFM), a Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) Organization. SFC is the nation's leading resource for managing and developing sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities. We provide a highly collaborative and supportive culture that raises our team members to new levels of career growth. Together, we will carve a path in a hyper-growing industry where you will enjoy the journey and learn from the industry's best while having some fun.

SFC has been awarded national recognition as a Top Workplace and is considered a workplace of choice. Our mission-focused company is highly entrepreneurial, team-oriented with a culture centered on collaboration, accountability, excellence, and service. We are growing rapidly and looking for high performers at every level to grow with us.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Ice Resurfacer Operator is responsible for maintaining safe and high-quality ice conditions for a variety of ice-related events and activities. The Ice Resurfacer Operator will ensure the ice surface is properly prepared before and after events, practices, and recreational sessions.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Assist with ice setup and takedown for events
• Ensure compliance with safety standards while operating machinery and working in proximity to athletes and spectators
• Responsible for daily, weekly, monthly, and annual maintenance of ice resurfacer and edger
• Monitor ice quality throughout events or recreational sessions, adjusting as necessary
• Collaborate with the ice operations team to ensure the efficient use of time and resources
• Ensure that the ice rink area is clean and free from hazards
• Perform general maintenance tasks around the rink as assigned, including sweeping and cleaning
• Respond to all incidents, accidents, injuries, and altercations. Complete and file corresponding paperwork as necessary
• Assist other departments as necessary
• Practice safe operating techniques as specified by STAR for blade changes, driving, resurfacing, handling, and inspection of machines
• Accurately record all ice and equipment maintenance and readings daily
• Complete special projects, daily assignments, and other duties as directed by management

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic knowledge of ice maintenance and resurfacing procedures
• Must possess a valid driver's license
• Certified Ice Technician (CIT) preferred
• Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends, holidays and long hours) and regular attendance necessary

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to sit for extended periods while operating machinery
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Work is performed in an outdoor ice rink environment, which includes cold temperatures and varying noise levels