Sidewalk Machine Operator - Snow Removal

RiverWoods Exeter; Exeter (NH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness Programs

Earned Wage Benefit Program, WorkToday

On-site fitness opportunities

Employee meal program

Job summary

RiverWoods Exeter is seeking a dependable Snow Removal Equipment Operator to keep campus sidewalks, entrances, and parking areas clear during winter weather. This seasonal, per diem role involves operating stand‑on and walk‑behind snow equipment, applying ice-control materials, and assisting with post-storm cleanup to ensure safe pedestrian access for residents and staff.

The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, comfortable outdoors in cold conditions, and ready to adapt to shifting shift

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to work outdoors in cold, snowy conditions.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record preferred.
• Dependable, safety-conscious and team oriented.

Responsibilities

• Operate a stand-on snowblower to clear sidewalks and walkways.
• Use walk-behind snow removal equipment and assist with tasks as directed.
• Apply salt, sand, and other ice-control materials as directed.
• Follow routes and help maintain pedestrian access during snow events.
• Complete equipment inspections and report safety concerns.
• Assist with post-storm cleanup and vehicle clearing operations.
• Attend required training and follow safety procedures.
• Communicate professionally with residents, coworkers, and supervisors.

Skills

Dependability

Clear communication

Team-oriented

Outdoor work in cold conditions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Snow removal equipment operation

Stand-on snowblower

Walk-behind snowblower

Job description

Overview

Sidewalk Machine Operator - Snow Removal

RiverWoods Exeter is hiring a seasonal, per diem Snow Removal Equipment Operator to help keep campus walkways and entrances clear during winter weather.

You’ll operate a a Snowrator MAG, walk behind snow removal equipment, or other equipment to clear campus sidewalks, entrances, parking lots, and other designated areas Your work will help maintain safe pedestrian access for residents, staff, and visitors throughout the winter season.

We’re looking for someone dependable, safety-conscious, and comfortable working outdoors in winter conditions.

We are looking for team members who will bring their best selves and specialty skills to our organization. Along with a “can do” attitude, we anticipate you being able to pivot and fill whatever role is needed to create a safe and caring environment for our residents and fellow teammates.

Benefits:

• Wellness Programs
• Earned Wage Benefit Program, Work Today and Get Paid Tomorrow!
• On-site fitness opportunities
• Employee meal program

Responsibilities

• Operate a stand-on snowblower to clear sidewalks, walkways, entryways, crosswalks, and other designated pedestrian areas.
• Use walk-behind snow removal equipment and assist with additional clearing tasks as assigned.
• Apply salt, sand, and other ice-control materials as directed.
• Follow assigned routes and help maintain pedestrian access throughout snow events.
• Complete equipment inspections before and after use and report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Assist with post-storm cleanup, resident vehicle clearing operations, fueling, and equipment preparation.
• Complete required training, wear required protective equipment, and follow campus safety procedures.
• Communicate professionally with residents, coworkers, and supervisors.

Schedule

This is a seasonal, per diem position with work scheduled around winter weather events. Shifts may last up to 12 hours and may include overnight, early morning, weekend, and holiday hours. Dependable attendance and reliable transportation during snow events are essential.Post-storm cleanup and vehicle clearing typically take place during normal business days following a storm.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• A valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to safely operate assigned equipment after training.
• Dependability, clear communication, and a team-oriented approach.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and work outdoors in cold, snowy, wet, and icy conditions.
• Ability to get on and off equipment; bend, kneel, crouch, and reach; and lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds

Preferred: Experience operating stand-on or zero-turn mowers, snowblowers, sidewalk snow removal machines, or similar equipment. Experience in landscaping, grounds maintenance, or commercial snow removal is also helpful.

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