Seasonal Facilities Specialist 1- Ice Maintenance
Description Benefit type: Full-Time, Temporary Benefits available: For a full description of our benefits, please click here About the job: The Seasonal Facilities Specialist 1 is responsible for performing semi-skilled facility maintenance and projects. This position will be operating the Zamboni, sharpening skates, filling in as a Rink Monitor and had out skates to the public. A day in the life: Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Monitors and maintains ice sheet.
Operates ice resurfacer (Zamboni), edger and other equipment to maintain ice sheet. Assists in ice building and removal annually Maintains rental skate inventory including skate, sharpening and minor repairs. with public skates. Performs a variety of support roles as needed, including set-up/clean-up, assisting with skate rentals, scorekeeper, etc. Maintains equipment and keeps in clean and safe condition; operates equipment safely and with care at all times.
Maintains regular and punctual attendance. Contributes to positive work environment Identifies safety-related issues and ensures that safe conditions prevail in the facility. Assists with set-up and operation of special events. Provides assistance and guidance to facility users as needed. Acts as a Mandatory Reporter; reports incidents of child abuse/neglect. Perform other duties as assigned. Schedule and Hours: Start date: October 6, 2026.
All staff training: October 8, 2026 Ice building: October 12-21 (overnight work) Typical Weekly Schedule: Tuesday: 8:00am-2:00pm Wednesday: 4:30am-10:30am Thursday: 4:30am-10:30am Friday: 8:00am-2:00pm Saturday: 8:00am-2:00pm This position is the backup for the other opening staff on Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays and may be asked to work 4:30-10:30am on those days if needed. Requirements What you’ll need for success: Strong Knowledge of: Maintenance and safe operation of powered equipment Ice maintenance Skill and Ability to: Effectively communicate with others verbally and in writing, including by phone, e-mail or in person to successfully complete assigned projects; Work independently while also able to work cooperatively with others; Safely operate powered equipment and hand tools; Understand and follow oral and written instructions; Establish and maintain effective, cooperative and respectful working relationships with all contacts; Exercise initiative and good judgment; What we're looking for: Minimum Education, Experience, and Training: High school diploma or equivalent; one year of trade or technical school preferred AND Two (2) years of experience in park services, public works, or related field, with emphasis on facility maintenance and/or specialized construction trade; OR Any satisfactory combination of education, experience and training.
License: Possession of, or ability to obtain valid Oregon driver’s license within 30 days with an acceptable driving history as defined by district driving policy. Supervision Received: Works under the direction of a supervisor. Follows standard processes and procedures without supervision but confirms changes to standard practices and significant decisions in advance. Supervision Exercised: Supervision is not normally a responsibility of this classification.
Working Conditions: The following are working conditions, including environmental and physical demands, required for this classification. Work is performed both indoors, outdoors and on ice sheet, and often involves working on or around mechanical systems. Use of machinery including ice resurfacer and edger Daily standing and walking on ice surface for sustained periods of time. May require working for emergency call-outs during off duty hours.
Safety equipment, including shoes, gloves and eye protection are required. Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers, and constant use of hands and arms and may require overhead reaching. Exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently