Company Description:

Established in 1922, the Idylwylde Golf & Country Club is a family-oriented, eco-friendly club that supports our community while providing outstanding golf, curling, dining, and social experiences for the enjoyment of all Members and Guests. Conveniently located in the heart of Sudbury, Idylwylde is nestled between Laurentian University and beautiful Lakes Ramsey and Nepahwin. Idylwylde is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity.

Position Description:

The Idylwylde Golf and Country Club is seeking an Assistant Ice Technician for the 2026–2027 curling season. Our club operates a five-sheet curling facility in Sudbury, Ontario, hosting multiple weekly leagues, regional bonspiels, youth programs, rentals, and community events throughout the season. The Assistant Ice Technician will work closely with the Head Ice Technician as well as the Winter Operations Manager to ensure that we offer an exceptional and consistent ice surface. They will be responsible for supporting the Head Ice Technician in the installation and maintenance of the ice surface.

This position offers seasonal employment (September to April) and is renewable annually. The position will begin with ice installation in September 2026, with the season running through April 2027. Will be expected to work some evenings and weekends.

Key Responsibilities:

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Ice installation: Following the instruction of the Head Ice technician and assisting in whatever he may need to complete installation.
Day-to-day ice operations ensuring high quality and safe playing conditions.
Adhering to all policies and procedures as well as any federal, provincial and municipal legislation and TSSA regulations relating to the safe operation of the ice plant and shed.
Implement weekly ice maintenance including daily scraping, pebbling and nipping before regular league play and as required for bonspiels and other events, regular levelling floods/controlled melts as required (minimum twice a season) as directed.
Cleaning and vacuuming the areas surrounding the ice surface;
Assist with mid-season major ice maintenance during Christmas holiday break.
Minor facilities maintenance and repair as needed both on and off the ice; and.
Assist with removal of ice, proper storage of rocks, rings, logos and equipment, facility clean up at the end of the season.

Qualifications:

Ability to work mornings, evenings, and weekends as necessary.
Reliable, detail-oriented & comfortable with a seasonal schedule.
Physical ability and experience to perform ice making and maintenance activities.
Able to work independently & perform physical tasks.
Experience installing ice on a cement floor.
Interest or participation in curling is a strong asset.
Be able to provide a Clean Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Sector Check.
Ice technician certification is an asset.

Compensation:

Salary: $18.00/hour.
Estimate: 15-20 hours a week.

To Apply:

Please send a resume to: amanda@idylwylde.com

All applicants are thanked for their interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If contacted and you require a disability related accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please indicate at the time of the call.

Idylwylde Golf & Country Club

Assistant Ice Tech

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