Ice Rink Technician

City of Boise

Boise, ID

$17–$19 Per Hour

4 days ago

Job Description

Ice Rink Technician

Salary

$17.00 - $19.00 Hourly

Location

Parks & Rec Idaho Ice World, Boise, ID

Job Type

Temporary - Up to 19 Hours

Job Number

23 -07774

Department

Parks & Recreation

Division

Ice Rink Operations

Opening Date

10/28/2026

Closing Date

11/18/2026 12:00 PM Mountain

Description
Benefits
Questions

Summary Statement

Keep the ice ready and the action moving at Idaho IceWorld as an Ice Rink Technician! This role offers a flexible schedule in a lively recreation environment, operating and maintaining ice resurfacing equipment, caring for the arena and supporting on-time events. It's a great opportunity for a dependable, hands-on candidate who enjoys varied work and takes pride in creating a clean, safe and welcoming experience for skaters and guests. Applicants must be at least 19 years old. This at-will position works under general supervision.

Required Knowledge, Experience, And Training

High school diploma or equivalent and
1 year of experience in ice facility maintenance and operations.

Licensing And Other Requirements

Valid state-issued driver's license.

Essential Functions

Assists in the maintenance of ice resurfacing machines, including cleaning, changing blades, greasing parts and battery upkeep. Drives and fills water tanks on the machine as needed for ice cuts. Logs information about ice cuts.

Drives Zamboni to perform ice maintenance, including resurfacing. Maintains, cleans and repairs ice arena and related property. Keeps ice events on schedule.

Maintains inventory and orders supplies. Attends and participates in staff meetings, trainings and orientations.

Performs other duties as assigned. Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time.

Requirements

Required Knowledge, Experience, And Training

Knowledge of:

cleaning chemicals and floor equipment;
repairs to equipment and facilities; and
computer usage including related software.

Ability to:

operate light, medium and heavy power equipment safely;
guide, train and oversee maintenance staff;
enforce compliance with all regulations, standards and guidelines;
demonstrate consistently high ethical standards;
communicate effectively in the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance; and
perform all essential functions as assigned by an authorized employee, supervisor and/or manager with or without reasonable accommodation.

Individuals must be capable of operating vehicles safely and have an acceptable driving record.

Preferred Knowledge, Experience, And Training

1 or more years of experience working in an ice rink is preferred.

Special Requirements

Applicants must be able to pass:

City of Boise background check processes which includes a criminal history check and reference checks in accordance with the City of Boise Hiring Process Regulation
Driving Record Check

Working Conditions

The physical effort characteristics and working environment described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Efforts

While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently lifting/carrying up to 10 pounds and occasionally lifting/carrying up to 50 pounds. Also, the employee is occasionally pushing/pulling up to 100 pounds. The noise level is frequently moderate and occasionally very loud. Work includes sensory ability to talk, hear, and touch. Work in this position also includes close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. Employees will sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, grasp, climb, and balance. Position requires hand/finger dexterity.

Working Environment

The work environment will include inside conditions, outdoor weather conditions, extreme temperatures, in wet and humid conditions, areas of dust, odors, mist and gases, or other airborne matter. Employees are exposed to mechanical and electrical hazards, work in/at heights, and confined spaces. Employees will also drive a vehicle as part of this position. Work includes protected exposure to infectious bacteria, bodily fluids and chemicals.

This position works: nights, weekends, and holidays.

Top talent deserves top-notch benefits. The City is among the best in the Treasure Valley when it comes to the benefits and perks we offer our employees.

Most positions are eligible for the general benefits listed here; firefighters, police officers, senior managers, command staff, and directors may be offered other benefit plans.

Healthcare:

ZERO premium medical coverage option for you and your family
Low-cost dental and vision options
Post-employment health savings account

Retirement and Investment Plans:

Required participation in PERSI Base Plan retirement benefits with standard employee and City contribution rates
401(k) or 457b pre-tax investment options with employer match
457b Roth after-tax investment options with no match

WellBeing Program:

Up to $500 cash per year for participants
Alternative transportation incentives

Paid Leave - City employees receive generous paid leave:

10 hours of vacation per month, and this increases the longer you stay with the City
12 paid holidays every year
8 hours of sick leave per month
10 weeks Parental Leave

Life & Long Term Disability:

Basic Life insurance at no cost to you
Long Term Disability insurance at no cost to you

Other optional benefits:

Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts
Supplemental Life Insurance
Supplemental Disability Insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Free local bus pass
Corporate discount programs
AFLAC
Employee Assistance Program for short-term counseling on work, family, finances, and personal issues

Please visit our website for further details mybenefits.cityofboise.org

Are you at least 19 years of age or older?

Do you possess a valid state-issued drivers license?

Yes, I have a valid state-issued drivers license.
No, I do not currently have a valid state-issued drivers license.

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