Ice Crew | Part-Time | PeoplesBank Arena

Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.Ice Crew members are part of a professional, high-energy team responsible for maintaining the ice surface before, during, and after events. Candidates should have strong skating skills and an interest in hockey and ice maintenance operation.This role pays an hourly rate of $18.11-$19.06 (Per CBA).Benefits as per the union agreement.This position will remain open until April 10, 2026.PeoplesBank Arena is Connecticut’s premier destination for sports & entertainment. The 15,000+ seat downtown arena is home to the eleventh-time National Champion UConn Women's Basketball team and the six-time National Champion UConn Men's Basketball team. Led by Hall of Fame basketball Head Coach Geno Auriemma and Dan Hurley, the Men's & Women's basketball programs have established themselves as national powerhouses.PeoplesBank Arena is also home to the AHL’s Hartford Wolf Pack, the primary developmental affiliate of the New York Rangers.PeoplesBank Arena entertains millions of visitors annually with a variety of concerts, family shows, ice-skating spectaculars, consumer events, and trade shows throughout the season. The venue has played host to an extraordinary roster of world-renowned artists, including Taylor Swift, Justin Timberlake, Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel, Pearl Jam, Black Eyed Peas, Britney Spears, Drake, and many others. PeoplesBank Arena will continue to be the center of sports and entertainment for Hartford and the State of Connecticut for years to come.Must have reliable transportation to and from work and arrive for each scheduled shift on time, in uniform and ready to workMust be able to work flexible hours, weekends and holidaysMust be able to take both verbal and written directionAbility to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. on a frequent basisAssist in quick changes, which include the construction/deconstruction of the penalty and player boxesChange out broken hockey glass during gamesAbility to stand on feet for up to 8 hours at a time, kneel, stoop, climb stairs, skate, and reach/lift above head in conjunction with ice maintenance tasksAbility to skate and remove snow during media timeoutsWorks safely, quickly and efficiently to meet all deadlinesMaintains a positive, outgoing demeanorAbility to work independently and in a team environmentAll other tasks assigned by ManagerExperience working in an ice rink setting preferredComfortable in front of large crowdsProficient ice-skatingAt OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens ourpeople, improves ourservice, and raises ourexcellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Created: 2026-01-12