Ice Rink Operations - Zamboni Driver

Description

About Chelsea Piers

Chelsea Piers, located in the heart of Stamford, CT, is a welcoming community for our members, customers and employees. Since our opening in 2012, we have been inspiring people throughout Fairfield and Westchester counties to maintain a healthier, happier and more active lifestyle. Working for Chelsea Piers is a challenging, fun and rewarding experience with lots of opportunity for growth! Our employees are passionate about what they do and truly care about the success of the company. If you enjoy working on a team, contributing ideas and taking on new challenges in a unique environment, Chelsea Piers may be the place for you.

The Opportunity

We are seeking part-time or full-time Ice Rink Operation associates / Zamboni Drivers. As part of the Rink Operations team you will be responsible for the operations and maintenance of our two full-size ice rinks. Our facilities are expected to be the cleanest and most well maintained in the region, and we aim to provide the best on-ice experience for anyone that comes through our doors. The Rink Operations team is responsible for providing this experience through diligent maintenance and housekeeping along with prompt and accurate ice cuts throughout the day. You are also responsible for monitoring all compressor room equipment and maintaining all other ice maintenance equipment.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Resurface ice at scheduled times and complete cuts in the ten-minute time period.
• Perform regularly scheduled ice maintenance to ensure consistent ice-depth around all areas of the rink.
• Edging, chopping, cross-cutting
• Clean and maintain the Zambonis in immaculate condition
• Perform daily, weekly, monthly and annual service on (2) Zamboni 552 electric and (1) Zamboni 550 Propane machines.
• Change blades on Zambonis
• Fix hazardous conditions on ice, boards and glass.
• Replace broken glass
• Check all rink doors are closing properly
• Fill out compressor log sheets at scheduled intervals. Note any inconsistencies and bring them to the attention of management
• Check cooling towers for leaks and proper operation on a daily basis, especially in the winter looking for ice build-up
• Check roof-top air dehumidifier units for proper operation. Troubleshoot as needed
• Perform work on the Rinks Task List. This will include all types of projects ranging from plumbing, light electrical, sheetrock, painting, fabricating furniture and/or equipment, etc.
• Interact with the customers inside the rinks and try to resolve any issues that may arise
• Check for wrist bands during open skating sessions to ensure everyone has paid

Schedule: Part-time, 3-4 evenings per week, about 20 hours. Must be able to work closing shifts (4pm-1am) and at least one weekend evening.  

Compensation: $16 - $22 / hour, depending on experience

Qualifications

Qualifications

• 1 year of Zamboni Driving & Ice Rink Maintenance or other maintenance / operations-based experience preferred
• Ability to work days, nights and weekends as needed

Benefits

• Chelsea Piers Athletic Club discounts
• Paid sick time

Salary : $16 - $22