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Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning

Ice Resurfacer

Tampa Bay Lightning - Part Time
Tampa · FL
Game Operations, Events, & Productions · Maintenance · Event Operations/Management
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Job Summary  

This part-time position is responsible for maintaining ice quality to NHL standards through scheduled resurfacing and other assigned ice maintenance. 

Scheduled hours may include nights, weekends, and holidays.  

Essential Duties & Responsibilities 

  • Responsible for ice resurfacing, ice edging, and overall ice quality.

  • Perform various general maintenance functions for equipment, including blade changes, exercising adequate judgement to ensure completion of tasks as assigned. 

  • Assist in maintaining, cleaning, and safety checking all machines, and areas surrounding as needed.  

  • Monitor all refrigeration equipment, keep necessary records and logbooks on equipment, and inform the Ice Operations Manager if systems or equipment is malfunctioning.  

  • Assist in cleaning up ice before and after events and setup game day ice crew area. 

  • Responsible for completing NHL game checklist.  

Qualifications 

  • High School degree or equivalent.  

  • Two (2) years experience operating ice resurfacing equipment.

  • Valid Driver’s License. 

  • Knowledge of applicable working hazards and safety precautions 

  • Understanding of best practices with ice surfacing equipment operation and ice edging.  

  • Knowledge of hand and mechanicals tools and equipment.  

  • Outstanding customer service principles, practices and standards for a diverse customer base. 

  • Be able to work a varying schedule. Scheduled hours may include, nights, holidays, and weekends. 

  • Time management and the ability to multitask. 

  • Experience with Ice Edger equipment (preferred).  

  • Forklift experience (preferred).  

  • Mechanically inclined (preferred).  

  • Certified Ice Technician certification from U.S. Ice Rink Association (STAR) program (preferred).  

Working Conditions 

  • Ability to work efficiently and effectively in office and arena environment that can be exciting, loud and distracting  

  • Ability to work extended hours including late nights, holidays, and weekends as needed  

  • Ability to lift/carry/move up to 50lbs  

  • Ability to work in cold/hot indoor and outdoor temperatures  

  • Ability to use hands and fingers on office and mobile technology  

  • Ability to work in areas that can become crowded with equipment and/or people  

  • Ability to move comfortable throughout the arena with minimal accommodations  

  • Ability to stand on feet for long periods of time, walk long distances and climb stairs.   

  • Ability to work comfortable around special effects including, but not limited to: haze, strobe lights, lasers, etc  

  • Must be able to walk up to 0.5 miles to and from designated employee parking areas, including in varying earther conditions and during high-traffic event times  

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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