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Zamboni Operator - Winter Seasonal

Date Posted: Tuesday, November 25th, 2025

Department: PROST

Compensation: $24.72 hourly

Hours: Thursday - Saturday Evenings, mid-December through mid-March

Deadline: Open until filled


Documents/Forms

Employment Application Form 

Zamboni Operator -Winter Seasonal Job Description


Job Summary:

The Zamboni Operator is responsible for maintaining the Big Mine Ice Arena and surrounding areas including operating the Zamboni ice resurfacer, snow shoveling, ice removal, and light custodial duties. Work schedule includes evenings, weekends and holidays.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  1. Operate the Zamboni ice resurfacer

  2. Shovel snow and remove ice in and around Big Mine Ice Arena

  3. Repair and maintain ice rink fixtures and equipment

  4. Light custodial duties including cleaning of hockey changing rooms

  5. General trash and recycling removal

  6. Assist with other Parks tasks as assigned

Preferred Knowledge and Skills:

Knowledge of:

  • Zamboni operations

  • Related safety practices and procedures

Skill in:

  • Ensuring safe and proper use of equipment

  • Ensuring safe and proper lifting techniques

  • Working autonomously in standard work situations

  • Mechanical repair and maintenance

  • Positive interactions with the public

Minimum Job Requirements:

Must be at least 18 years of age. Must possess a valid Colorado Driver’s License upon being hired or possess a valid Driver’s License and obtain a valid Colorado Driver’s License within thirty (30) days of employment.

Previous experience desired.

Background Investigation:

Employment is contingent upon the results of a comprehensive education/experience background investigation and a criminal history record check.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please email application, resume, and cover letter to jmorgan@crestedbutte-co.gov

The Town of Crested Butte is an equal employment opportunity employer.  We will make reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees in accordance with the ADA.