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FESSENDEN SCHOOL

Ice Rink Operator

West Newton, MA · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Safe and efficient driving of the Zamboni Ice Resurfacer * Handle daily activities, keeping on ... US Ice Rink or ISI Certification Minimum Qualifications * Valid Driver's License * Knowledge of ...

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Ice Rink Operator | Part-Time | Mullins Center (UMass-Amherst)

AEG

Amherst, MA • On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 23 hours ago

Job description

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Overview
The Ice Rink Operator will operate Mullins Center's Zamboni ice resurfacing machines, and perform janitorial tasks before, during, and after the events booked on the two ice sheets at the Mullins Center and Mullins Center Community Ice Rink.
This role will pay an hourly rate of $17.00-$18.00
Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching
This position will remain open until June 26, 2026.
Responsibilities
  • Operate Zamboni Ice Resurfacer and other ice maintenance equipment in a skilled and safe manner.
  • Responsible for maintaining a quality Ice Sheet during events in a punctual manner.
  • Responsible for opening and closing the Rink on time and according to schedule.
  • Perform cleaning janitorial duties around the Community Ice Rink. Keeping the Lobbies, Locker rooms clean and sanitary, restocking paper supplies, and removing trash.
  • Deal knowledgably, pleasantly and professionally with the general public in person, develop a thorough knowledge and understanding of the Ice Rink including schedule, prices, procedures, and programs offered.
  • Support all safety rules and be aware of patrons at all times to maintain a safe experience.
  • Provide coverage as an Attendant for skate rental room, skate guard for public skates, receptionist for point of sale and customer service as needed.
  • Work without supervision and handle time-sensitive, stressful situations in a calm manner.
  • Assist with UMass hockey game day ice operations.

Qualifications
  • High School Diploma/GED.
  • Previous experience operating ice resurfacers is ideal, but experience is not required.
  • Must be able to work flexible shift/schedule. Weekend availability is required.
  • Must be punctual and organized, must be able to follow procedures.
  • Skating experience a plus.
  • Experience with point of sale cash handling is a plus, but not required.

About AEG

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Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

1992

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