The Opportunity

Chelsea Piers CT is a 500,00SF sports facility location in Stamford, CT. We are seeking part-time and 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, 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

Qualifications

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

Benefits

• Chelsea Piers Athletic Club discounts
• Paid sick time
• Flexible schedule
• Full Time employees also receive:
  • Paid vacation time
  • Health, dental and vision benefits
  • 401 (K)

Schedule: Full-time or part-time, varies based on business needs

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