Ice Rink Operations Supervisor | Full-Time | CURE Insurance Arena

Oak View Group•Trenton, NJ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Ice Operations Supervisor will oversee the everyday operations of the CURE Arena ice rink, maintenance of Zambonis and ice-related equipment, and manage support staff and ice events. This role pays an hourly rate of $23.54 - $29.42.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
Ability to use hand and power tools effectively and safely.
2-4 years of ice rink experience required.
Solid understanding of various maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical work, and carpentry.
Ability to operate and maintain a Zamboni or Ice resurface machine.
Strong troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve issues quickly.
Knowledge of supervisory principles, with emphasis on working with & training a “casual” staff.
Ability to lift heavy objects unaided.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and an extended number of consecutive days.

Nice To Haves

Ice School experience preferred but not a requirement.
Previous ice maintenance and forklift driving experience is highly desirable.
Working knowledge of chillers, refrigeration, and ice making, specifically CO2 chilled systems, preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Oversee the operation of the arena ice rink, including maintenance of ice, ice builds and removal, hockey line placement, and functionality of equipment.
Ensure that safety standards and procedures are met and followed by all staff and patrons.
Coordinate and assist with oversight of ice rink events, such as hockey games, youth hockey practices and games, and public skate sessions.
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to ice rink operation and safety.
Order and maintain inventory of necessary supplies and equipment for ice rink operations.
Assist in performing event Changeovers and setups.
Assists / recommends hiring and performs training, scheduling, and supervision of changeover staff.
Oversee all ice installation and maintenance of the ice and its equipment.
Coordinate event logistics as assigned.
Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies to minimize downtime and ensure safety.
Supervise ice operations staff for non-event tasks as assigned.
Maintain and clean Zamboni and ice-related equipment and areas.
Assist the Operations Manager, Facilities Manager, Operations Supervisor, and Event Manager with projects as requested.
Adhere to all Venue Management Policies and procedures.
Assist the Facilities Manager with various related building projects, including repairs related to plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC, and general building maintenance.
Ensure staff complies with the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Maintain records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections performed on equipment.
Communicate “assigned task” status with the Operations Manager or Facilities Manager (in Manager’s absence).
Other duties as assigned.