Ice Maintenance Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Exciting work in a brand-new facility! The City of Elk River is looking for candidates for the position of Facility Worker/Ice Resurfacer at the Furniture and Things Community Event Center. This position will drive the ice resurfacer to maintain an optimal ice surface as well as perform custodial and customer service duties. Requires a valid MN driver's license. Interested candidates need to apply online. This position is eligible for Earned Sick and Safe Time if all qualifications are met. This position may also qualify for MN Public Retirement Association (PERA) benefit. This part-time position pays $18.00 per hour to start. Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. If you require accommodation with the application process, please call 763.635.1000 and ask for HR. The City of Elk River is an Equal Opportunity Employer.   

Position Description

Department:
Business Services/Furniture and Things Community Event Center

Immediate Supervisor:
Maintenance Supervisor

Pay Grade:
$18.00 per hour 

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Last Updated: (date)
6/2024

Positions Supervised:
N/A

The Facility Worker/Ice Resurfacer is responsible for the operation of the ice resurfacer and ensuring the cleanliness and functionality of the facility. Performs daily routine maintenance including cleaning common areas, restrooms, and other locations within the facility.

Essential Functions

1. Maintains ice surface in optimum condition for a variety of ice related activities.
   1. Operates and maintains ice resurfacer equipment.
   2. Performs resurfacing in a manner that keeps ice hours on schedule.
   3. Maintains high quality ice surface.
2. Provides custodial functions of the facility.
   1. Performs custodial duties to ensure facility and grounds are clean and safe.
   2. Monitors equipment, keeps accurate records, and reports any problems to the Maintenance Supervisor.
   3. Sets up and tears down event spaces within facility.
3. Performs customer service related duties.
   1. Enforces arena rules and policies.
   2. Maintains a positive working relationship with co-workers, supervisors, and the public.
   3. Performs skate sharpening.
4. Performs other essential job duties.
   1. Regular and timely work attendance.
   2. Follows all safety procedures.
   3. Participates in safety training.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Skills in operating custodial maintenance equipment.
• Ability to operate an ice resurfacer.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, facility users, and general public.
• Ability to read and record readings on gauges on facility equipment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid Minnesota driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications

• An understanding of mechanical equipment.
• Experience working with the public.
• Experience working at an ice arena.
• Experience running an ice resurfacer.

Physical Requirements
Essential                                                         Frequency
Standing or Walking                                      Daily
Operating a Vehicle                                       Daily
Skating or Walking on Ice                             Daily

Highly Important
Pushing/Pulling                                              Frequently
Exposure to Temperature Extremes                Daily
Exposure to Noise                                          Daily
Telephone Operation                                     Occasionally
Requires Good Vision                                    Frequently
Requires Large Motor Skills                           Frequently
Requires Far Vision                                         Frequently
Requires Near Vision                                      Frequently

Work Schedule
Number of hours vary. Hours of work will be 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. weekdays and any time on the weekends.

This Position Description is not intended to be all-inclusive. It is within the City of Elk River’s discretion to assign additional duties and responsibilities or remove duties and responsibilities at any time.
This Position Description does not constitute a Contract of Employment.

Applications for this position will be accepted until the position is filled.