City of Ann Arbor hiring Zamboni drivers at Veterans Memorial Ice Arena
Meredith Bruckner, Community News Producer, All About Ann Arbor
A man drives a Zamboni. (City of Ann Arbor)
ANN ARBOR – Always dreamed of driving a Zamboni? This could be your chance.
The city of Ann Arbor is currently hiring Zamboni drivers at Veterans Memorial Ice Arena for the upcoming season.
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Duties include:
Operating the ice resurfacer and other motorized equipment
Responsible for total operation of ice rink in absence of Recreation Supervisor and Assistant Recreation Supervisor
Snow removal and other maintenance, as determined by facility management
May be assigned as skate sharpener, rink attendant or other duties during Public Skating
The starting hourly rate for the position is $12.12.
All selected individuals must have proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 as a condition of employment or have a valid medical or religious exemption.
Required qualifications, according to the city’s job posting:
Minimum of 18 years of age.
Mechanical aptitude and past experience in using large equipment (such as large trucks, tractors, etc.).
Must obtain CPR/AED and First Aid certification within 30 days of employment. The City offers CPR/AED and First Aid classes, which are free to Parks employees.