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SPS North America

Ice Technician

New York, NY · On-site

They operate the ice resurfacer, support ice cuts and maintenance, identify and report hazards or equipment concerns, and assist with general venue upkeep and Skate House operations. Safety is the ...

SPS North America

Ice Technician

New York, NY

This hands-on role is primarily responsible for operating the ice resurfacer, completing ice maintenance, monitoring conditions, and keeping the rink and adjacent areas clean, safe, and guest-ready.

SPS North America

Ice Technician

New York, NY · On-site

They operate the ice resurfacer, support ice cuts and maintenance, identify and report hazards or equipment concerns, and assist with general venue upkeep and Skate House operations. Safety is the ...

Ice Den

FACILITY OPERATIONS ICE TECH

Chandler, AZ · On-site

As a constant support for the whole facility, daily activities are geared toward directly upkeeping the ice, ice resurfacer, maintaining logs, and acting as a First Responder during events and in ...

Ice Den

FACILITY OPERATIONS ICE TECH

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

As a constant support for the whole facility, daily activities are geared toward directly upkeeping the ice, ice resurfacer, maintaining logs, and acting as a First Responder during events and in ...

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How much do ice resurfacer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for ice resurfacer in the United States is $14.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ice resurfacer?

An Ice Resurfacer operates a machine, such as a Zamboni, to smooth and maintain the surface of ice rinks. Their duties include shaving the ice, applying water to create a fresh surface, and ensuring rink conditions meet safety and performance standards. They may also perform basic maintenance on the machine and monitor ice temperature and thickness. This role is essential for hockey games, figure skating, and other ice-related activities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ice resurfacer?

To thrive as an Ice Resurfacer, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a general understanding of ice maintenance, often supported by on-the-job training or a valid driver’s license. Familiarity with operating Zamboni machines, ice edgers, and knowledge of basic maintenance procedures is typically required. Strong time management, teamwork, and communication skills help ensure smooth operations during busy event schedules. These skills are crucial for maintaining high-quality ice surfaces, ensuring safety, and supporting seamless facility operations.

What are the typical work hours and team dynamics like for an ice resurfacer?

Ice Resurfacers often work shifts that align with ice rink schedules, which can include early mornings, late evenings, weekends, or holidays depending on events and public skating hours. The role is usually part of a facilities or operations team, working closely with other resurfacing staff, rink managers, and event coordinators to keep the ice in top condition. Team members may rotate duties such as equipment inspection, ice cleaning, and basic repairs, and collaboration is key to ensure smooth turnovers between sessions. This environment supports those who enjoy hands-on work and being part of a team responsible for providing a safe and enjoyable skating experience.

How much does an ice resurfacer make?

The average salary for an ice resurfacer, also known as a Zamboni driver, ranges from $20,000 to $40,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and employer. Many positions are seasonal and may require operating specialized equipment in ice rinks or arenas.
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Ice Maintenance Person (non-ticketed)

Romeoville, IL • On-site

Canlan Sports
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$18.75 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Canlan Sports exists to create experiences where people find their people through the power of play, because we believe everyone deserves a team. As North America's largest private sector owner and operator off recreational sports complexes, Canlan Sports brings that belief to life across 15 multi-sport complexes and more than 70 playing surfaces spanning Canada and the United States. From ice and court to turf and digital, we offer a wide array of recreational sports experiences designed to build community, foster connection, and change lives for the better.

Rate of Pay: $18.75 - $20.75/ hour

Canlan Ice Sports is currently looking for an Ice Maintenance Person (non-ticketed)

The Ice Maintenance Person is a pro-active and hands-on individual who performs general maintenance to ensure facility upkeep and regular flooding of ice rinks is completed in a timely and safe manner. Their primary responsibilities include ice resurfacing and edging (operating the Ice Resurfacer), janitorial work and general maintenance of facility.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance tasks in accordance with local building and fire codes
  • Responsible for Ice Maintenance tasks including
  • Ice Resurfacer operation
  • Edger operation
  • Ice depth measurement
  • Ice chopping/spudding
  • Levelling the Ice
  • Ice Painting
  • Dasher Board system repair
  • Arena Glass replacement
  • Hockey net refurbishment
  • Execute maintenance and repair of facility fixtures and components
  • Janitorial duties as assigned. These may include janitorial checklists, vacuuming, auto scrubbing, waxing and buffing in line with established floor care procedures
  • Ensure that entrances, grounds, and parking lot are kept clean, clear and safe including:
  • Property & grounds cleanup
  • Grass cutting and edging
  • Seasonal snow and debris removal
  • Perform minor maintenance on facility and ice maintenance equipment including:
  • Ice Resurfacer safety check, clean and wax
  • Safe blade changes and grease machine as needed
  • Maintain appropriate checklists, records and reports including Ice Resurfacer sign out / safety check

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION

  • Completed high school education or equivalent (preferred)
  • Valid driver’s license (preferred)

ABILITIES, ATTRIBUTES AND EXPERIENCE

  • Previous experience, training and operation of ice resurfacing equipment
  • Willingness and ability to work flexible hours (evenings and weekends)
  • Approachable and team orientated with great communication skills
  • Demonstrated strong mechanical aptitude (preferred)
  • Trade or Janitorial experience is an advantage
  • Organised, self-motivated and proactive

If you are interested in learning more and becoming part of the Canlan team please apply online.

NOTE: Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted. Please accept our utmost appreciation for your interest. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on race, color, creed, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions or any other classification protected by federal, provincial, and local laws and ordinances. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request. This Equal Employment Opportunity policy applies to all practices. As part of our recruitment and hiring practices, we may use AI-based tools to assist in the initial screening and assessment of applications. All final hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

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