Zamboni Driver | Part-Time | PeoplesBank Arena

Oak View Group•Hartford, CT

20h•$20 - $25

About The Position

Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The position of Zamboni Driver is responsible for the ice rink, proper safe operation of the ice resurfacer (Zamboni), maintenance of all areas pertaining to and or involved in maintaining a quality sheet of ice for a professional hockey team. The Zamboni Driver will report to the Operations Manager. This role pays an hourly rate of $19.67-$25.00 (per CBA). Benefits as per the union agreement. This position will remain open until April 10, 2026.

Requirements

A strong communicator: be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in written format to management and staff as well as to all types of clients
Organized, able to prioritize, and have strong time management skills
Able to work flexible schedule including weekends and holidays
Advanced oral and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational, planning, communication, and inter-personal skills.
Ability to undertake and complete multiple tasks.
Attention to detail and service oriented.
Strong orientation to customer service and ability to work with other staff members in the facility.
Prior experience driving a Zamboni machine required.
Prior experience with ice maintenance
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed for events.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
The employee must be able to perform strenuous physical duties at time, including lifting, carrying, moving and climbing.
Physical ability to perform tasks that may require prolonged standing, stooping, lifting and walking.

Nice To Haves

Previous facility operations experience a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform general physical labor associated with set up and break down for events i.e. ice install, ice maintenance, glass repair, rink repair.
Make repairs as directed by the Operations Manager.
Operate a forklift truck.
Drive zamboni during hockey games maintaining the ice to AHL and/or NCAA standards.
Other duties as assigned