Part-time Ice Crew member needed for arena maintenance, preparing ice for games & shows. Must have strong work ethic, physical stamina, and attention to detail.
Overview:
Ice Crew members will perform general labor duties as assigned. Duties included but not limited to ice maintenance and repair. Preparing the ice for professional hockey games and various touring ice shows.
This role will pay an hourly wage of $15.69 up to $20.00 based on experience.
For PT roles: Benefits: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.
job expires 9/30/2024
Responsibilities:
Assist in the preparation of ice with driver prior to the game or practice.
Drill holes and set nets on ice prior to game or practice and during intermissions.
Shovel snow during and after periods on and off the ice.
Set up rugs and rubber runners for anthem singers and special promotions on and off the ice.
Assist other staff with making repairs and adjustments to boards and glass.
Always deliver a high level of service to both internal and external customers.
Always maintain open communication with Supervisor.
Maintain strict confidentiality of all information and issues worked with.
Always maintain professional attitude and appearance.
Perform other related duties and tasks as assigned.
May assist in various project work as necessary.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 18 years of age.
Ability to read and write and to follow written and oral instructions in English.
Job reliability, diligence, dedication, and attention to detail a must.
General knowledge of the game of ice hockey and its terms, preferred.
Ability to lift to 75 pounds, capable of occasionally performing heavy manual labor.
Familiarity with the game of hockey and its terminology preferred.
Prior ice rink maintenance experience preferred.
Ability to problem solve and think/act quickly when issues arrive.
Ability and willingness to climb a stepladder up to 20 feet, or a mechanical lift to 50 feet.
Ice skating ability preferred.
Availability to work Friday, Saturday, and some Wednesday nights (3pm or 5pm call time), along with Sunday afternoons (1pm call time) based on the Bridgeport Islanders game schedule. (morning hours available too on non-game days).
Wearing face mask and/or Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for long periods of time based on current protocols.
Critical Competencies
Communication skills.
Problem-solving.
Ability to work in a loud, fast-paced environment.
Vaccination Statement:
We are committed to ensuring all our buildings and office locations are the safest in the world for artists, teams, employees, and fans. Based on recent encouraging trends in the U.S. and Canada. We highly encourage our employees to continue to get vaccinate and boosted against COVID-19. Should circumstances change, we may need to reinstate vaccination requirements, in whole or in part, to safeguard the health of our employees, guests, performers, athletes, and partners.