Winter Walks Crew

Whispering Pines Landscaping; Amaranth; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stand-by pay (10 hours/week)

Overtime after 44 hours

Holiday pay after probation

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition reimbursement

Monthly team-building events

Option for full-time year-round work

Group benefits after 3 months

Profit-sharing opportunities

Paid apprenticeship & training

Job summary

Whispering Pines Landscaping in Ontario is seeking a Snow Removal Walks Crew Member for the November 15 to April 15 season. Meet at our Orangeville shop and ride a company truck to sites within 45 minutes.

Pay is $25.00 per hour, based on skill and experience, with options for full-time year-round work in the landscape team. Responsibilities include shoveling, operating snow blowers, applying salt, clearing ice buildup and ensuring safe entrances.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physical outdoor work in cold weather.
• Experience with snow blowers is an asset; training provided.
• Availability for on-call work including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Reliability and good communication; works well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly when called in by our Snow Area Supervisor.
• Shovel sidewalks, walkways, steps, ramps and building entrances.
• Operate snow blowers to clear walkways quickly and cleanly.
• Apply salt and ice melt by hand or with walk-behind spreaders.
• Break up and clear ice buildup at entrances and high-traffic areas.
• Keep doorways, fire exits and accessible ramps clear at all times.
• Work as a team with plow operators to cover each property efficiently.
• Return to sites during long or heavy storms to keep them safe.
• Keep shovels, blowers and spreaders clean, fueled and in good working order.
• Flag site hazards or extra work needed to the Snow Operations Person.
• Keep accurate timecards and site logs for billing.
• Follow all safety protocols, including at night and in icy conditions.

Skills

Snow removal

Physical stamina

On-call reliability

Team player

Safety awareness

Communication

Tools

Snow blowers

Job description

Join Our Winter Walks Crew at Whispering Pines Landscaping

At Whispering Pines Landscaping, we don’t just maintain landscapes, we craft outdoor experiences. All year round, we keep our clients’ properties safe, accessible and looking their best. As industry leaders known for our high standards and innovative approach, we take pride in our people. We support each team member’s growth with hands‑on training, career development opportunities and a supportive team culture.

Position: Snow Removal Walks Crew Member
Season: November 15 to April 15, with the option of full-time, year‑round employment
Location: Meet at our Orangeville shop and take a company truck to sites within 45 minutes
Pay: $25.00 plus per hour, based on skill and experience

We’re looking for hardworking, dependable people to join our Walks Crew. Our walks crew keeps sidewalks, steps and entrances clear and safe so that people can get where they’re going. If you don’t mind the cold, enjoy physical work and take pride in a job done right, we want to hear from you!

Why Work With Us?

• Stand‑by pay of 10 hours per week all season, snow or no snow
• Overtime pay after 44 hours
• Statutory holiday pay after probation
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Monthly team‑building & company‑wide events
• Option for full‑time, year‑round employment with our landscape team

Plus, for year‑round employees:

• Group benefits after 3 months
• Annual profit‑sharing opportunities
• Paid apprenticeship & training programs

What You’ll Be Doing

• Respond promptly when called in by our Snow Area Supervisor
• Shovel sidewalks, walkways, steps, ramps and building entrances
• Operate snow blowers to clear walkways quickly and cleanly
• Apply salt and ice melt by hand or with walk‑behind spreaders
• Break up and clear ice build‑up at entrances and high‑traffic areas
• Keep doorways, fire exits and accessible ramps clear at all times
• Work as a team with plow operators to cover each property efficiently
• Return to sites during long or heavy storms to keep them safe
• Keep shovels, blowers and spreaders clean, fuelled and in good working order
• Flag site hazards or extra work needed to the Snow Operations Person
• Keep accurate timecards and site logs for billing
• Follow all safety protocols, including at night and in icy conditions

What We’re Looking For

• Availability for on‑call work, including nights, early mornings, weekends and holidays
• Reliability: when it snows, you show up
• Ability to do physical work outdoors in cold weather for long shifts, including lifting salt bags
• Experience with snow blowers or snow removal is an asset. We’ll train you!
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Team player with good communication skills
• Eagerness to learn and grow with the company

We’re Proud to Be an Equal Opportunity Employer

Whispering Pines Landscaping is committed to building an inclusive, respectful, and diverse workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.