Brand: Rip City Management
Category: Facility Operations
Department: Facility Operations
Job Type: Part-Time Event
Date Posted: Sep 17, 2024
Description
Become a part of the team behind the team.
As employees of the Portland Trail Blazers at the Rose Quarter, we do more than basketball. We are blazing trails toward winning championships on and off the court.
We are pioneers and innovators. We look for people who push boundaries, who dream, who are committed to inclusivity – who want to contribute to Rip City!
As our Zamboni Driver, you’ll be at the heart of our arena operations, ensuring every event shines with expertly maintained ice. You will operate a Zamboni and other ice rink equipment in our multipurpose arenas for various events. Off the ice, you will work closely with facility personnel to make sure all our events run seamlessly.
DAY-TO-DAY:
- Operate the Zamboni to resurface the ice during games and events, ensuring optimal ice quality.
- Monitor and report ice conditions before, during, and after events to ensure safety and compliance with standards.
- Perform pre- and post-event inspections of the ice surface and related equipment (e.g., dasher boards, glass panels).
- Conduct routine checks on the Zamboni and report any issues or required repairs.
- Assist with event setup and breakdown as needed, ensuring the ice and surrounding areas are properly maintained.
- Respond promptly to any on-ice incidents or issues to maintain a safe environment for players and participants.
WE’D LIKE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU:
- Are a minimum of 18 years old.
- Possess a valid driver's license.
- Have a flexible schedule to fit business needs, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Have Zamboni driving experience.
Offers of employment are conditional upon the successful results of an individual background check. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories and review results on an individual basis.
The Portland Trail Blazers at the Rose Quarter embraces diversity and inclusion. We celebrate individual expression and uniqueness on our campus. We do not tolerate harassment or discrimination. We are committed to hiring individuals that reflect the community we serve without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other legally protected characteristics. We are an equal opportunity employer.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
PERKS:
We invest in our employees inside and outside of work. The perks we offer for our part-time teammates include:
- Pay: $20.00 per hour
- Retirement Plan
- Flexible Work-schedule
- Wellness Perk – Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Free Parking in Aegean + Discounted Mass Transit Passes (50% off)
- Discounted tickets for select concerts/shows
- Ongoing Learning & Development
