Job Description

Oak View Group:

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.
Overview:

The

Building Operator

is an entry-level position in the field of building operations suited for students and recent graduates looking to pursue a career in the sports and entertainment industry. The right candidate will be expected to learn on the job and grow with the company.

This role pays an hourly rate of $18.00-$20.00 CAD

Benefits for Part-Time roles: Pension matching

This position will remain open until January 9, 2026.

Responsibilities:
Operate building systems and contribute to the overall operations of the venue. Work with external clients in the preparation and execution of events. Work alongside conversion crew during event set ups and tear downs. Operate and maintain ice resurfacing machines and perform regular ice maintenance. Assist with custodial duties to maintain building cleanliness. Change light bulbs, batteries, and perform minor repairs as necessary. Ensure all work is completed in a safe and efficient manner in compliance with all written policies, applicable government codes, and regulations.

Qualifications:
Previous experience in an arena or recreation facility is considered an asset, including training with the ORFA. Ice resurfacing training will be provided for the right candidate. A self-starter with good communication skills, a positive attitude, and a willingness to work in a team environment. Excellent time management skills and an ongoing awareness of client satisfaction. Willingness to work regular evening, weekend, and holiday shifts, plus an understanding of the physical nature of the work. Experience with power tools is considered an asset. Ability to lift up to 35lbs (physical nature of the job).

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference:

At 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 our

people

, improves our

service

, and raises our

excellence

. 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.
Equal Opportunity Employer:

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.