Capital Hyundai Arena

Capital Hyundai Arena is hiring a part-time/seasonal rink attendant.

A rink attendant is essential to the operation of a hockey rink. A rink attendant’s primary duty is the operation of the ice resurfacing machine (Zamboni on a set schedule (usually hourly), ensuring quality, safe ice for patrons. A rink attendant is also responsible for the supervision of the building and property, providing a safe, clean, welcoming place for patrons.

Benefits
• Paid training where you will work with and job-shadow an experienced employee at your own pace
• Keyholder status
• Casual/comfortable dress code, no required uniform
• Evening/weekend shifts, perfect for students or those with another job
• Shifts ranging from 6 to 10+ hours
• 15 to 35 hours of work per week
• Located in the center of the city
• Steady, consistent work from July to May every season

Responsibilities
• Operation, supervision and general basic maintenance of the facility, ice resurfacing machine, ice edger, and ice plant
• Keeping rink tidy, organized and clean, which includes sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, emptying garbage bins, shoveling, salting, etc.
• Maintaining quality ice and a safe environment for patrons
• Supervision of arena, patrons, facility property, parking lot, etc.

Looking for someone who is
• Detail oriented, responsible, hard-working, organized, motivated, reliable
• Comfortable with supervising a facility and operating the required machinery
• Has a passion for hockey, sports, or previous experience in the sport/industry
• A quick-thinker, good problem-solver, hands-on worker

Requirements
• Must 19 years of age or older
• Basic knowledge of hockey/ice rinks
• Able to shovel snow, lift hockey nets, climb onto ice resurfacing machine, etc.
• Valid driver’s license, previous experience with operating vehicle
• Legally permitted to work in Canada
• Reliable transportation to and from work
• Currently living within St. John’s and surrounding area, or relocating to area prior to commencement of job
• Recent clean background check/vulnerable sector check (must be submitted if hired)
• Available most weekday evenings and weekends

Please send applications with resume attached to [email protected]

Weather update!

Capital Hyundai Arena will be opening this afternoon (Tuesday, March 24th) all Xtreme sessions and bookings will be going ahead!

Unfortunately, we have too much snow in our parking lot that won’t get cleared today, so Capital Hyundai Arena will remain closed for the rest of the day (Monday, February 23rd).

We got more than we bargained for with this one, so Captial Hyundai Arena will remain closed for the rest of the day!

More snow?

Unfortunately, we can’t catch a break, and Capital Hyundai Arena will be closed (again) tomorrow morning (Sunday, February 22nd) due to weather.

On the bright side, enjoy watching the Canadian men’s Olympic squad go for gold!

Capital Hyundai Arena will remain closed for the rest of the day (Wednesday, February 18th.)

We hope to see you back at the rink tomorrow!!!

WEATHER UPDATE!

Capital Hyundai Arena will remain closed for the day due to weather. We hope to see you back at the rink on Tuesday!

WEATHER UPDATE!

Capital Hyundai Arena will be closed this evening due to the weather. This means that all Xtreme sessions today and any other bookings this evening are cancelled.

Happy holidays!

Capital Hyundai Arena sends you warm wishes this holiday season!

As we approach Christmas, we remind you of our schedule for the upcoming holidays!

Weather update!

The weather outside is frightful! Unfortunately, capital Hyundai arena will be closed until 7:30pm tonight. All xtreme sessions for today have been cancelled. All bookings from 8pm onwards will be going ahead!