Arena Operator

The Town of Sylvan Lake is a thriving, connected lakeside community that is resident focused, visitor friendly
and THE place to do business. Fifteen minutes from Red Deer, and an hour and a half from both Calgary
and Edmonton, we offer the amenities of a larger center with the relaxed living atmosphere of a smaller
community. With abundant year-round recreational and cultural activities, we have definitely earned the
name of “Brilliant All Year”

The Town of Sylvan Lake’s mission is to deliver responsible municipal services and infrastructure that
support an outstanding quality of life, unforgettable experiences, and a strong, diverse economy. We
achieve that through our values of integrity, accountability, engagement, innovation, diversity and inclusion
and our highly skilled workforce and are recruiting for a:
**Recreation, Culture and Tourism (Arena) Operator I**
**Part Time **- **Varied Shifts including days, evenings and weekends**

**Starting Wage - $28.22
**SUMMARY OF FUNCTION**:
The RCT Operator ensures that floods are done on time with safety being a prime concern. Primary
responsibilities include ice resurfacing, edging, janitorial work & ice plant/compressor log readings, &
some HVAC troubleshooting. As a member of the facility team the position provides cooperative
assistance within all areas of the business. The attitude demonstrated in fulfilling the responsibilities
shows a clear understanding of a strong customer service ability and capacity to work in a team
environment.

**KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ability to make artificial ice and the knowledge of ice maintenance procedures
- Basic knowledge of ice refrigeration equipment, monitor the ice plant regularly and take

appropriate actions as necessary for safe operation, maintaining logs with readings (as required)
and keeping appropriate notes
- Perform basic preventative maintenance on ice resurfacer
- Performing small maintenance jobs (example: cleanliness of dressing rooms, bleacher and
- viewing stands, changing lights, painting, minor electrical, minor plumbing, etc.)
- Maintains appropriate checklists and records with respect to their duties, tasks and cycles
- Performs maintenance within the facility in accordance with local building and fire codes
- May assist custodians and/or facility attendants from time to time due to peak periods or
- unexpected short staffing
- Opening and closing of the NexSource Centre Facility

**TRAINING, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS:
- Grade 12 graduation (or equivalent)
- 2-3 years’ experience in a Municipal Setting
- Arena Operators 1 Certificate
- Pool Operator, Building Maintenance, Curling Rink Ice Technician certification or experience an
- asset
- Minimum of 2 -3 years previous training and operation of ice resurfacing equipment
- Must work well without supervision and provide leadership or supervision when necessary
- Ability to lift and move heavy items (up to 50 lbs)
- Fast-paced environment with lots of walking
- Solid customer service skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Knowledge in Municipal Operations/Policies
- Strong, demonstrated general mechanical aptitude
- A valid Class 5 Alberta Driver’s License
- First Aid/CPR
- RCMP based criminal record check

If you meet our qualifications and are interested in joining a dynamic team, please forward a
resume along with a cover letter and references by November 11, 2024, with “Part Time RCT
- The Town of Sylvan Lake is an equal opportunity employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace; all _
- contacted._