About the Role
The Ice Resurfacer Operator is responsible for maintaining safe and high-quality ice conditions for a variety of ice-related events and activities. This position is based outdoors at the iconic Winter Village at Bryant Park Ice Rink.
Responsibilities
- Assist with ice setup and takedown for events
- Ensure compliance with safety standards while operating machinery and working in proximity to athletes and spectators
- Responsible for daily, weekly, monthly, and annual maintenance of ice resurfacer and edger
- Monitor ice quality throughout events or recreational sessions, adjusting as necessary
- Collaborate with the ice operations team to ensure the efficient use of time and resources
- Ensure that the ice rink area is clean and free from hazards
- Perform general maintenance tasks around the rink as assigned, including sweeping and cleaning
- Respond to all incidents, accidents, injuries, and altercations. Complete and file corresponding paperwork as necessary
- Assist other departments as necessary
- Practice safe operating techniques as specified by STAR for blade changes, driving, resurfacing, handling, and inspection of machines
- Accurately record all ice and equipment maintenance and readings daily
- Complete special projects, daily assignments, and other duties as directed by management
Requirements
- Must be willing to test for Fire Guard Certification
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Must possess a valid driver's license
- Must be able to work irregular shifts to include nights, weekends, holidays based on facility schedules
- Ability to sit for extended periods while operating machinery
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to work in cold and inclement weather for prolonged periods of time
Skills
- Basic knowledge of ice maintenance and resurfacing procedures
Location
- New York City, NY
Work Type
- PART-TIME
- SEASONAL
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
About the Company
- Winter Village at Bryant Park is a premier event and attraction held annually in the heart of Manhattan.
- You will be joining a championship level team focused on fun, fulfillment and service built to enrich the community as well as your career and personal growth.
- Winter Village at Bryant Park is managed by Sports Facilities Management, LLC, a Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) company.
- SFC is the nation's leading resource for managing and developing sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities.
- We provide a highly collaborative and supportive culture that raises our team members to new levels of career growth.
- Together, we will carve a path in a hyper-growing industry where you will enjoy the journey and learn from the industry's best while having some fun.
- SFC has been awarded national recognition as a Top Workplace and is considered a workplace of choice.
- Our mission-focused company is highly entrepreneurial, team-oriented with a culture centered on collaboration, accountability, excellence, and service.
- We are growing rapidly and looking for high performers at every level to grow with us.
