Facility Operator, Richcraft Sensplex

Job Summary
The Facility Operator of the Richcraft Sensplex is responsible for ensuring that a high standard of safety and cleanliness is met, and that all ice surfaces at the Sensplex are properly maintained and flooded. Must be able to follow the Company’s Health and Safety guidelines, as well as ensure the facility is clean at all times.
Main Responsibilities
Ongoing

• Responsible for the daily operation and maintenance of the facility and all systems. This includes ice resurfacing machine, HVAC, ice plant, building controls, sound, lighting, ice making, fire protection, safety, scoreboard, communication etc.
• Ensure proper building standards are maintained
• Assists with training of new staff members as needed
• Ensures all ice pads are resurfaced according to facility schedules
• Responsible for annual removal and installation of ice surface
• Ensure the interior and exterior of the Sensplex facility are properly maintained on a continuous proactive basis, including painting
• Edge ice before games
• Cleaning of Dressing rooms, Public Washrooms and Public Areas
• Shovel snow away from exit doors
• On-call to respond to after-hour alarms as needed
• Assists with set-up & clean-up of client service centre as required for rentals
• Responsible for ensuring that the assembly and disassembly of the facility are properly executed as dictated by programs and events
• Required to be available to Richcraft Sensplex patrons at all times while on duty and to interact with to all guests in a professional and courteous, responsive manner
• Responsible for operating and driving the Zamboni (ice resurfacing machine) and other motorized equipment
• Is trained and responsible for managing building evacuation if required in an emergency and performs a minimum of 2 evacuation drills per month
• Maintaining checklists
• Complete minor repairs on ice surface, dasher boards, safety shields, and all other equipment

Periodic

• Perform other duties as required from time to time at the request of the Operations Supervisor

Health & Safety Responsibilities And Accountabilities
Responsible for ensuring that all areas covered by Occupational Health & Safety Act (“OHSA”) are adhered to, specifically:

• Reporting any missing or defective equipment or protective device which could endanger himself or herself or another team member
• Using or wearing protective equipment, devises or clothing when required
• Working in compliance with the provisions of the OHSA, regulations and internal policies and procedures
• Reporting any contravention of the OHSA, regulations or Senators Sports & Entertainment policies and procedures

Training
Responsible for completing on-line training modules as required, including, but not limited to:

• Ontario Worker Health & Safety Awareness
• Back & Lifting Safety Training
• WHMIS 2015 (GHS)
• Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability (AODA), Customer Service Standards
• AODA, the Integrated Accessibility Standards
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)
• Violence and Harassment in the Workplace
• Fall Protection

May also be required to attend on-site training sessions as scheduled (eg. customer service).
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS

• Ice making expertise (Safe Ice resurfacer operator (SIRO) designation an asset)
• 1-2 years of experience as an arena operator (ice resurfacer driving experience)
• Good physical dexterity
• Proven ability to work independently but to contribute as a member of a team
• Bilingualism (French & English) is preferred
• Current First aid, CPR and defibrillation training
• Strong customer service, organizational and decision making skills
• Above average understanding of the Ontario Occupational Health & Safety Act
• Experience operating power tools and hand tools
• Team Player
• Experience performing maintenance, janitorial and other facility operational duties
• A valid class G driver’s license with a clean abstract

We would like to thank all applicants for applying; however, only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Applications received will be maintained on file for a period of 6 months and may be referenced for future staffing requirements.
Senators Sports & Entertainment supports the goals of Ontario Regulation 191/11 - Integrated Accessibility Standards and is pleased to accommodate applicants who have a disability during the recruitment process. Please inform the Human Resources Department at 613-599-0250 if you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process.
SSE is committed to building an inclusive process that respects the dignity and independence of people with disabilities.