Ice Rink Zamboni Operator - Part Time, Evenings & Weekends

Hyland Hills Parks & Recreation; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Hyland Hills Park & Recreation District is seeking a part-time Zamboni Driver for Ice Centre in Westminster, CO. The role focuses on resurfacing ice, maintaining Zamboni equipment, and monitoring the compressor room to ensure high-quality ice conditions for rentals and programs.

Responsibilities include daily checks, resurfacing between rentals, and basic repairs or maintenance tasks. The position requires physical work, flexibility for evenings/weekends, and training or experience with Zamboni

Qualifications

• Customer service skills and professionalism.
• Ability to lift and move heavy equipment (50+ lbs).
• Trained or willing to be trained in Zamboni and ice edger operation.
• Basic mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting equipment.
• Familiarity with ice maintenance practices (flooding, edging, painting).
• Ability to follow a strict resurfacing and maintenance schedule.
• Good judgment and decision-making under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily maintenance checks on Zamboni machines (oil, antifreeze, blades).
• Resurface ice between rentals to ensure optimal skating conditions.
• Monitor compressor room on an hourly basis.
• Maintain cleanliness of the Zamboni room and rink back areas.
• Provide on-ice equipment such as nets for rentals and programs.
• Conduct basic ice maintenance, including patching, edging, and chipping.
• Assist with rink door repairs and glass replacement.
• Report mechanical or operational issues to supervisors promptly.

Skills

Customer service

Lifting 50+ lbs

Zamboni operation training

Mechanical troubleshooting

Ice maintenance knowledge

Maintenance schedule discipline

Good judgment under pressure

Job description

Hyland Hills Park & Recreation District is seeking a part-time Zamboni Driver for Ice Centre in Westminster, CO. The role focuses on resurfacing ice, maintaining Zamboni equipment, and monitoring the compressor room to ensure high-quality ice conditions for rentals and programs.

Responsibilities include daily checks, resurfacing between rentals, and basic repairs or maintenance tasks. The position requires physical work, flexibility for evenings/weekends, and training or experience with Zamboni