ASSISTANT ICE TECHNICIAN

Lethbridge Curling Club

The Lethbridge Curling Club is seeking an enthusiastic, reliable, hardworking individual to join our team as an Assistant Ice Technician for the 2026–2027 curling season.

Located in West Lethbridge at the Cavendish Centre, the Lethbridge Curling Club operates 10 sheets of curling ice and serves 550 members through 13 leagues, club bonspiels, school programs, rentals, and Curling Alberta-sanctioned events. We take pride in delivering exceptional ice conditions and a first-class curling experience.

Seasonal Full-Time: September 1 – April 15

Reporting to the Head Ice Technician, the successful candidate will assist in all aspects of ice installation, maintenance and facility operations. This position requires flexibility to work days, evenings, weekends, and special events throughout the season.

Responsibilities
• Assist with ice installation, including painting, sealing, flooding, houses, lines, logos, and hacks
• Prepare and maintain curling ice through scraping, pebbling, mopping, and clipping
• Monitor and assess ice conditions
• Assist with operation and maintenance of ice-making equipment
• Maintain cleanliness of the ice area and surrounding workspaces
• Perform light facility maintenance and repairs
• Support league play, bonspiels, rentals, and special events

Qualifications
• Ice technician experience or certification is an asset but not required
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Reliable, organized, and self-motivated
• Team-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

Physical Requirements
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to work in a cold environment
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks on and around the ice surface

Apply Today
Lethbridge Curling Club
110 Mauretania Road West
Lethbridge, AB T1J 5L4

Caretakers Duties
● Installing and maintaining of ice for curling season
● Overseeing the removal of ice at the end of the current season
● General running and maintenance of ice plant and other rink equipment
● Opening rink and having ice ready for regular curling events, rental events ,and Bonspiels. {
(Days and times to be determined)
● Schedule a ice rentals and overseeing renters while in building
● Cleaning of lobby, washroom, curling area, and walkways
○ Change the boot cleaner water weekly
○ Vacuuming the carpet in the lobby and curling area weekly
● Clearing ice and snow from rink entrance
● Periodical inspection of building an ice plant when not in use throughout the curling season
● Notify Board of Directors when any problems concerning the plant or equipment arise
● Willing to take Ice Makers course if needed