Snow Removal crew Lead

Clintar Paradise, NL; Paradise; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading landscape management company in Paradise, NL is seeking a Snow Removal Crew Lead for the winter season. This role involves overseeing snow removal operations, managing a team, and ensuring safe and efficient clearing of snow and ice. The ideal candidate has experience in snow removal, strong leadership skills, and the ability to work on-call during unpredictable winter conditions. Opportunities for advancement are available for high-performing individuals.

Benefits

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Extended healthcare

Qualifications

• 1-year experience as a snow removal crew lead.
• Must possess a cellphone with data.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Must be available on short notice from November to April.

Responsibilities

• Lead snow team, directing crew in snow removal tasks.
• Remove snow and ice from various areas.
• Perform maintenance on snow removal equipment.
• Coordinate updates on snow removal progress.
• Apply de-icing agents to improve safety.

Skills

Snow removal equipment operation

Team management

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Reliability

Tools

Snowplow

Snow blower

Sidewalk tractor

Job description

Benefits

Benefits for this role may vary by location but could include the following:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• AD&D policy, Long-term disability
• Dental and vision care
• Extended healthcare (drug coverage, hospital care, professional services, and medical emergency assistance)

Company Overview

Clintar was founded in 1973 to provide top-quality corporate landscape and snow and ice management services. Today, Clintar is the largest company of its kind in Canada and ranked 27th overall in North America providing Commercial Outdoor Services. As a leader in the landscape management industry, Clintar rewards high-performing employees with growth and development opportunities.

Job Summary

Clintar is hiring a Snow Removal Crew Lead for the winter season. Join our ice and snow team focused on efficient clearing and de-icing. All roles are on-call, often overnight, and contingent on winter conditions. Candidates must be available on short notice, round the clock.

Responsibilities

• Lead snow team, and direct crew members in de-icing and snow removal tasks.
• Responsible for removing snow and ice from designated areas, such as parking lots, sidewalks, driveways, and roadways. This can involve the use of snowplows, snow blowers, shovels, and salt or de-icing agents.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections of snow removal equipment to ensure it operates safely and effectively.
• Ensure that all snow removal activities are conducted safely, including the proper use of safety gear and equipment.
• Coordinate with supervisors, property owners, or managers to provide updates on snow removal progress and any problems that may arise.
• Apply salt or other de-icing agents to surfaces to prevent ice formation and improve safety.
• Operate heavy machinery such as snowplows, or snowblowers proficiently and safely.
• Be prepared to respond to emergency situations, such as heavy snowfall during the night, to ensure safety and accessibility.

Qualifications

• 1-year experience as a snow removal crew lead
• Must possess a cellphone with data
• From November – April, must be available on short notice and on-call depending on weather conditions and storms
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds
• Familiarity with sidewalk tractors
• Proficiency in operating snow removal equipment safely
• Experience being a supervisor and managing a team preferred
• Good customer service skills are essential to handle inquiries and requests professionally.
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Reliability and the ability to respond to emergencies or work during irregular hours, such as nights and weekends, may be required.

Clintar is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. At Clintar, we’re committed to building a workforce that is more representative of the customers we serve and creating a culture where everyone feels like they belong.