Seasonal Zamboni Operator & Ice Technician

Delaware River Waterfront Corporation; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Delaware River Waterfront Corporation operates Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest, a premier outdoor skating venue in Philadelphia, seeking a Zamboni driver/ice technician for seasonal, part-time work. Responsibilities include resurfacing and maintaining the outdoor rink with safety and reliability in all weather conditions.

Starting salary is based on experience; availability spans May–September for summer and November–March for winter, with weekend and holiday shifts possible.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years outdoor ice resurfacing experience or 3 years indoor ice maintenance.
• Customer service oriented and able to assist front-end operations during peak times.
• Valid US driver's license required.
• Completion of STAR/US Ice Rink Association Certified Ice Technician program preferred or ORFA training accepted.
• Candidate subject to drug testing and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Resurface outdoor rink surface on a regular schedule and as needed.
• Edge the rink perimeter and perform ice maintenance.
• Maintain ice resurfacing equipment, blades, and related machinery.

Skills

Zamboni operation

Ice resurfacing experience

Customer service minded

Education

STAR/US Ice Rink Assoc Cert Ice Technician

Tools

Zamboni maintenance

Job description

Delaware River Waterfront Corporation operates Independence Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest, a premier outdoor skating venue in Philadelphia, seeking a Zamboni driver/ice technician for seasonal, part-time work. Responsibilities include resurfacing and maintaining the outdoor rink with safety and reliability in all weather conditions.

Starting salary is based on experience; availability spans May–September for summer and November–March for winter, with weekend and holiday shifts possible.