Schneider Maintenance

Providence College; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence College is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Schneider Arena to manage daily ice surface maintenance, locker room cleaning, event setup, and off-season restorations. The role supports NCAA compliance and the safe operation of the facility.

Requires two years in an arena setting, strong customer service, and the ability to work nights and weekends. The position emphasizes teamwork, safety, and independent work to keep the arena in optimal condition for events and athletics at

Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• Two years of arena or sports venue experience.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Knowledge of ice arena operations.
• Knowledge of basic computer tasks and email.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently or with others to accomplish tasks.
• Ability to walk, stand, kneel, sit, or bend for prolonged periods.
• Ability to maintain physical condition to operate equipment and perform lifting.
• Ability to work nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Daily maintenance of the ice surface including operation of Zamboni and edger, and ice removal/install.
• Clean locker rooms, hallways, lobby, bathrooms, and spectator seating.
• Perform event setup and breakdown.
• Off-season work including painting, general repairs, and heavy cleaning.

Job description

Responsible for the daily operations of the arena, including but not limited to ice maintenance, cleaning, event set up/break down, equipment repairs and upkeep, and all other assigned duties to maintain the safe and effective operation of Schneider Arena. Responsible for compliance with all NCAA and Providence College rules and regulations.

1. Daily maintenance of the ice surface including operation of Zamboni and edger operation, and removal and installation of ice surface. (40%)
2. Clean locker rooms, hallways, lobby, bathrooms, and spectator seating. (30%)
3. Perform event set up and break down. (20%)
4. Off-season work includes painting, general repairs, and heavy cleaning. (10%)

• High school diploma
• At least two years of experience in an arena or sports venue with familiarity in ice equipment and operation or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong customer service skills required
• Knowledge of ice arena operations, activities, and maintenance
• Knowledge of basic computer tasks and email correspondence
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety principals and procedures
• Ability to work independently or with others to accomplish assigned tasks
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers
• Ability to walk, stand, kneel, sit, or bend for prolonged periods of time
• Ability to maintain a physical condition necessary to operate equipment effectively and to perform moderate to heavy lifting
• Ability to work nights and weekends

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Sitting in a normal seated position for extended periods of time
• Reaching by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction
• Finger dexterity required to manipulate objects with fingers rather than with whole hand(s) or arm(s), for example, using a keyboard
• Communication skills using the spoken word
• Ability to see within normal parameters
• Ability to hear within normal range
• Ability to move about

DISCLAIMER:

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required.