Zamboni Driver - Ice Maintenance Technician

City of Coon Rapids•Coon Rapids, MN

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for operating resurfacing equipment to maintain a quality sheet of ice for customers. The position also involves cleaning and upkeep of indoor and outdoor facilities and surrounding areas. Additionally, technicians must be proficient at skate sharpening and may be asked to assist in the Concession stand and Pro-Shop as necessary. The City of Coon Rapids is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity.

Requirements

Eighteen years of age or older.
Valid Driver’s License
Must be responsible and able to work effectively and courteously with the public.
Current CPR, First Aid and AED certifications, or must obtain within 45 days.
Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with employees, supervisors, agencies and general public.
Ability to work independently with general guidance from the ice center management.
Ability to promote a favorable working relationship with all ice center users.
Handles confidential information appropriately.
Ability to perform duties with tact, diplomacy and discretion.
Ability to be detail oriented and follow through with tasks.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Ability to maintain a team and service oriented approach to work.
Must have the ability to accept criticism or discipline.
Must strive to promote a cooperative atmosphere in the department and exhibit a positive attitude.
Ability to work cooperatively with City Personnel, external vendors and the public.
Must contribute positively to a productive, inclusive, and respectful work environment.
Must make workplace safety the top priority.
Must know and practice the City’s mission, vision and values.
Must comply with organizational and departmental policies.

Nice To Haves

Proficient at skate sharpening.
May be asked to back up Concession stand and Pro-Shop as necessary.

Responsibilities

Resurfaces ice as scheduled.
Monitors use of ice center facilities.
Collects ice center revenue as required.
Maintains ice center upkeep including cleaning lobby, floors and windows, taking out trash, cleaning bathrooms, locker rooms, bleachers, and players’ benches.
Assists Recreation Workers, as assigned.
Monitors ice temperature on the compressor system regularly.
Ensures ice center walkways and exterior are clear for users.
Assists customers as needed.
Provides effective and respectful communication and interactions with other employees, supervisors, individuals from other organizations and citizen customers.
Follows oral and written instructions such as supervisor’s work orders and equipment operation manuals.
Maintains positive professional working relationships with all staff levels, other jurisdictions and outside agencies and the general public.
Regular and reliable attendance during scheduled work hours and outside regular hours as necessary.
Performs other related functions as apparent or delegated.
Performs essential position duties and responsibilities under the working conditions and physical demands described herein.