Ice Resurfacer - Wichita Ice Center

The Sports Facilities Companies; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Wichita Ice Center, managed by The Sports Facilities Companies, seeks an Ice Resurfacer to maintain safe and high-quality ice for events and sessions in Wichita, KS. You will perform ice resurfacing, routine maintenance, and safety checks in a dynamic arena environment.

The role requires a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work irregular shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays. Certification (CIT) is preferred, with training provided as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Certified Ice Technician (CIT) preferred.
• Ability to work irregular shifts including nights, weekends, holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist with ice setup and takedown for events.
• Ensure safety standards while operating machinery near athletes and spectators.
• Maintain ice resurfacer and edger on a daily/weekly/monthly basis.
• Monitor ice quality during events and adjust as needed.
• Collaborate with the ice operations team to optimize time and resources.
• Keep rink area clean and free of hazards; perform general maintenance.
• Record ice and equipment maintenance readings daily; complete required paperwork.
• Respond to incidents and assist other departments as necessary.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Ice Technician (CIT) preferred

Job description

About The CompanyWichita Ice Center is a premier sport, recreation and entertainment destination focused on improving the health and economic vitality of Wichita, KS. 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.

ICE RESURFACER - Wichita Ice Center Sports Facilities Management, LLC LOCATION: Wichita, KS DEPARTMENT: OPERATIONS REPORTS TO: OPERATIONS MANAGER STATUS: SEASONAL (NON-EXEMPT) About The CompanyWichita Ice Center is a premier sport, recreation and entertainment destination focused on improving the health and economic vitality of Wichita, KS. 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.Wichita Ice Center is a managed facility by Sports Facilities Management, LLC, a Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) company. 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 SummaryThe Ice Resurfacer is responsible for maintaining safe and high-quality ice conditions for a variety of ice-related events and activities. The Ice Resurfacer 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

Mimimum Qualifications

• 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
• Must be able to work irregular shifts to include nights, weekends, holidays based on facility schedules

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to sit for extended periods while operating machinery
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work in cold environments for extended periods of time