Manager, Facility Maintenance (Ice & Venue Operations) Looking to lead facility operations for a premier sports and entertainment complex in Charlotte, NC?Our client is seeking a hands-on Manager of Facility Maintenance located in Charlotte, NC, for the Spectrum ArenaIf you bring strong mechanical systems expertise and a proven track record in ice rink operations, this role was built for you. What You'll OwnIce Rink Operations: Direct ice preparation, maintenance, and resurfacing to meet or exceed AHL/NHL quality standards. Building & Mechanical Systems: Oversee daily operations, preventative maintenance, and repairs for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire suppression, and event power distribution. Team Leadership: Manage, schedule, and train full-time and part-time maintenance technicians. Event Readiness & Safety: Serve as venue supervisor during live events, managing work order workflows, life-safety systems, and emergency responses. Capital Support: Assist with departmental budget tracking and capital project quotes. What We're Looking ForExperience: 5–6 years of progressive leadership in facility maintenance. Ice Expertise: Minimum 2 years of hands-on ice rink maintenance experience (Certified Ice Technician / CIT preferred) + proficiency operating arena resurfacers (Zambonis).Technical Trades: Minimum 2 years of experience with HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
Education:
High School Diploma + technical schooling required; Bachelor's/Technical diploma preferred.
Availability:
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays based on venue event schedules.
Location: Charlotte, NC (Relocation-ready candidates welcome!).
Why Join Us?
Competitive benefits including NC Retirement System Plan, 457 Plan, and Educational Reimbursement.
A strong Employee First culture with dedicated support from leadership.
Work at an iconic multi-venue complex hosting major live events, hockey games, and concerts!
How to Apply:
Send your resume directly to rap@recruitgts.com, or send me a DM to set up a quick chat!
