Custodian & Ice Arena Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Custodian & Ice Arena Technician

Position Overview

Gilmour is seeking a reliable, self-motivated Custodian & Ice Arena Technician to maintain a clean, safe, and well-maintained ice arena. This hands-on role includes daily custodial duties and ice rink maintenance while supporting students, staff, and the Gilmour community. The ideal candidate demonstrates sound judgment, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to quality service.

Responsibilities:

• Clean and maintain restrooms, locker rooms, and all building areas

• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and scrub floors and carpets; buff or wax as needed

• Maintain clean glass throughout the ice arena

• Disinfect high-touch surfaces (e.g., doorknobs, light switches, desks, shared equipment)

• Empty trash and recycling and transport waste to outdoor containers

• Complete daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning checklists

Facility & Equipment:

• Perform basic electrical, plumbing, and carpentry repairs

• Operate and maintain building equipment

• Monitor supply levels and report needs to supervisors

• Set up and break down tables, chairs, and equipment for events and meetings; return items to storage

• Move office furniture and building equipment as needed

Ice Rink Operations:

• Operate ice resurfacing equipment to maintain smooth ice for hockey, figure skating, and public skating

• Cover Zamboni operator shifts as requested

Customer Service:

• Respond promptly and professionally to customer questions and service requests

• Promote positive relationships with staff, students, parents, and the Gilmour community

Qualifications (required):

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Valid Ohio driver’s license

• Basic knowledge of hand and power tools

• Ability to operate an ice resurfacer and other maintenance equipment safely

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 80 pounds

• Ability to climb ladders, scaffolds, and stairs, and to stand, reach, stretch, crouch, stoop, kneel, and climb for extended periods

• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions and in the ice arena environment

• Must pass a BCI/FBI background check

• Availability for rotating weekend coverage

Preferred:

• Prior custodial, facilities, or ice arena maintenance experience

• Basic electrical, plumbing, or carpentry skills

• Zamboni experience