Zamboni Driver

City of Marquette • Marquette, MI

3d • $15 - $17 • Onsite

About The Position

The City of Marquette is seeking a seasonal Zamboni Driver to maintain a high-quality ice surface at Lakeview Arena. This role also involves general custodial duties, operations, and maintenance for Parks & Recreation facilities. The position requires individuals to be 18 years or older and available to work evenings and weekends. The term of employment is seasonal, not exceeding six months, with variable start and end dates.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must maintain satisfactory working relationships with public officials, the general public, and other City employees.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Physical strength and dexterity to perform strenuous work involving lifting and carrying moderately heavy objects.
• A valid Michigan driver’s license and good driving record.
• Ability to communicate orally in a clear manner.
• Knowledge of safe work practices and materials used.

Nice To Haves

• Basic skating ability.
• Previous ice arena and ice resurfacing skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Zamboni, edger, or other key equipment for ice arena operations to maintain a high-quality ice surface.
• Perform general custodial and maintenance duties for daily operations or special events, including setup and tear down for events, locker room and restroom cleaning, and lobby and hallway cleaning.
• Ensure ice rental schedules are followed and daily facility needs are completed, including building security, post-event cleanup, and general opening/closing procedures.
• Report accidents, emergencies, scheduling problems, and building repair and maintenance needs to the appropriate City staff.
• Keep all doorways and walkways clear of ice and snow.
• Exercise high standards of customer service and professionalism when handling complaints or enforcing Arena rules.
• Open, maintain, and close various Parks & Recreation facilities for various rental events during the winter months.
• Exercise proper safety precautions, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment, machine guards, and safe work procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed