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Provo City

Seasonal Zamboni Drivers

Provo, UT · On-site

$12/hr

Position Title: Seasonal Zamboni Drivers Job Posting Closing Date: ***This is an OPEN FILE ... operating heavy machinery. * Must be 18 years of age at time of appointment. * Ice skating ...

Provo City

Seasonal Zamboni Drivers

Provo, UT · On-site

$12/hr

Seasonal Zamboni Drivers Job Posting Closing Date: This is an OPEN FILE recruitment. Applicants ... operating heavy machinery. * Must be 18 years of age at time of appointment. * Ice skating ...

Provo

Seasonal Zamboni Drivers

Provo, UT

$12/hr

Position Title: Seasonal Zamboni Drivers Job Posting Closing Date: ***This is an OPEN FILE ... operating heavy machinery. * Must be 18 years of age at time of appointment. * Ice skating ...

Park City Mountain

Lift Operator

Park City, UT

$20/hr

Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until ... machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly, and efficient travel of our guests and ...

Vail Resorts

Lift Operator

Park City, UT · On-site

$20/hr

Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until ... machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly, and efficient travel of our guests and ...

Park City Mountain

Lift Operator

Park City, UT

$20/hr

Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until ... machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly, and efficient travel of our guests and ...

Vail Resorts

Lift Operator

Park City, UT · On-site

$20/hr

Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until ... machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly, and efficient travel of our guests and ...

Park City Mountain

Lift Operator

Park City, UT

$20/hr

Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until ... machine. You are responsible for the safety and friendly, and efficient travel of our guests and ...

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How much do seasonal machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal machine operator in Orem, UT is $15.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $16.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a seasonal machine operator?

Seasonal Machine Operators are workers who operate machinery in industries such as agriculture, food processing, or manufacturing during peak seasons when extra help is needed. Their duties often include setting up, running, and maintaining machines, monitoring production lines, and ensuring products meet quality standards. These positions are typically temporary and last only for the duration of the busy season, making them ideal for individuals seeking short-term employment. Training is usually provided on the job, and safety procedures are an important part of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a seasonal machine operator?

To thrive as a Seasonal Machine Operator, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, a solid understanding of machinery operation, and basic mechanical aptitude. Familiarity with specific equipment such as forklifts, conveyor systems, or packaging machines, and sometimes OSHA safety certification, is highly valued. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong teamwork skills help operators adapt to varying workloads and environments. These abilities ensure safe, efficient machine operation and support smooth seasonal production peaks.

What are some common challenges faced by seasonal machine operators, and how can they be managed?

Seasonal Machine Operators often face the challenge of quickly adapting to new equipment and processes, as they may be brought on during peak production periods when training time is limited. Additionally, they may work longer hours or rotating shifts to meet seasonal demand. To manage these challenges, it's important to communicate proactively with supervisors, seek clarification on machine procedures, and follow all safety protocols. Developing strong teamwork skills also helps, as operators frequently collaborate with other production staff to ensure smooth workflow and efficiency.

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Infographic showing various Seasonal Machine Operator job openings in Orem, UT as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 41% Full Time, 57% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,885 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

Seasonal Zamboni Drivers

Provo City

Provo, UT • On-site

$12/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 23 days ago

Provo City rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

516th of 849 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Position Title:
Seasonal Zamboni Drivers
Job Posting Closing Date:
***This is an OPEN FILE recruitment. Applicants will be reviewed in the order they are received for any positions available at the time. Applications will remain on file for at least 60 days.***
The Provo City Recreation Division is looking for responsible individuals to fill the position of Zamboni Driver at the Peaks Ice Arena in Provo, Utah for the winter season. Under the direction of the Ice Arena Manager, the Zamboni Drivers are responsible for maintaining a quality ice surface through scheduled resurfacings and other assigned ice maintenance. Qualified individuals interested in performing these recreational services are encouraged to apply.
Job Details
What is the compensation?
Pay Rate: $12.00 per hour. (Payment will be made by direct deposit.)
Part-time Provo City employees are eligible to contribute to individual retirement savings plans through the City (401k, 457, Roth IRA, and/or Traditional IRA) and receive the following great benefits: a) free admission to the Provo Recreation Center, Peaks Ice Arena Public Skating, and Provo Shooting Sports Park; b) a free Provo City Library Card; c) a 25% discount on Provo Recreation Center memberships (direct family only); and d) discounts from various local and national vendors.
What will I do?
  • Operate ice resurfacing machines.
  • Maintain facility schedule by following posted resurfacing times.
  • Assist with other assigned ice maintenance duties.
  • Use measuring devices.
  • May operate other job-related machines, vehicles, and/or other equipment.
  • May assist in the visual inspection of machines, equipment, and/or associated parts to identify defects or need for maintenance.
  • Observe general surroundings and activities to ensure safe execution of duties.
  • Communicate any concerns and/or needs of the building and its equipment.
  • Sharpen customer and rental skates.
  • Assist in basic guest service needs at the Peaks Ice Arena.
  • Support fellow teams members as needed and perform other related duties as required.

What do I need to apply?
  • Sufficient knowledge, experience, and/or skills that would demonstrate an ability to perform the duties of the position with particular emphasis on operating heavy machinery.
  • Must be 18 years of age at time of appointment.
  • Ice skating experience helpful.
  • Preference given for prior experience operating ice resurfacing equipment.

What are the hours and duration of this position?
  • Monday through Friday - 6:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
  • Saturday - 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.
  • Sunday - 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Approximately 10 to 20 hours per week, 2 to 3 shifts per week. Actual schedule will be determined by the supervisor based upon department need.
These positions are seasonal and are slated to run from August 22, 2026 - April 17, 2027.
What are the physical and environmental factors?
This position requires the physical strength and agility to perform the work, which includes, but is not limited to: safely operating the Zamboni ice-resurfacing vehicle, performing 10 to 20 hours of ice resurfacing per week and other varied associated activities; regularly sitting; frequently speaking or hearing; occasionally standing, walking, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, reaching with hands and arms, pushing or pulling and lifting. This work involves exposure to a cold air environment; wet, humid conditions (non-weather); and moderate to loud noises associated with equipment, the business office, and large groups of people.
What is the selection process?
This is an open file posting. Applications will be reviewed in the order they are submitted for any positions available at that time. They will remain on file for a minimum of 60 days. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed above to be eligible for consideration.
If selected for hire, candidate will be required to successfully pass a drug screen and criminal background check. Non-disclosure may result in dismissal. Applicants with unsatisfactory drug screen results will be ineligible for appointment or application to any Provo City position for a minimum period of six (6) months.
Why Provo City?
By planning growth thoughtfully and managing resources responsibly, we maintain a future for Provo that is vibrant, connected and welcoming for families, students, seniors, and business for generations to come. All of this makes Provo well-managed, friendly, economically vibrant, and livable for people at all stages of life. Visit provo.gov to learn more!
Provo City is an equal employment opportunity employer. Opportunities are always available, so apply today to be a part of Provo's team!
Full Time/Part Time:
Part time
Position Type:
Seasonal (Fixed Term) (Seasonal)
Scheduled Hours:
25

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