Manager, Facility Maintenance

5 days ago

Charlotte, NC, United States Global Talent Scouts - A Global Staffing Service Full-time

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 Arena


If you bring strong mechanical systems expertise and a proven track record in ice rink operations, this role was built for you.


What You’ll Own

  • Ice 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 For

  • Experience: 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