Snow Removal Sidewalk Crew

Russell Landscaping Inc; Saint Clair Shores (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Russell Landscaping Inc. seeks reliable team members for the Snow Removal Sidewalk Crew in the Metro Detroit area. You will shovel sidewalks and entrances, operate snow blowers and plows, spread de-icers, and respond to snow events. Expect early mornings, weekends, and overtime during winter.

We offer uniforms and PPE, 401(k) options, and opportunities for advancement to lead roles. No formal education required; prior groundskeeping experience is a plus, with emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• No formal education required; high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior experience in snow removal or groundskeeping is a plus.
• Ability to work outdoors in extreme cold, snow, and icy conditions.
• Reliable transportation to job sites or designated meeting locations.
• Strong work ethic and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings and overnight shifts.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs repeatedly; stand, walk, bend, and shovel for extended periods.
• Tolerate exposure to cold, wind, and wet conditions.
• Safely operate snow removal tools and equipment.
• Experience with snow blowers, salt spreaders, or walk-behind plows.
• Familiarity with safe handling of de-icing materials.
• Good communication and time management skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Competitive hourly wage with potential for overtime.
• PPE and uniform provided.
• Opportunities for advancement to crew lead or year-round grounds roles

Responsibilities

• Shovel snow from sidewalks, stairs, ramps, and building entrances
• Operate snow blowers, walk-behind plows, and other light equipment
• Apply salt, sand, or other de-icing materials to prevent ice buildup
• Respond promptly to snow events, often on short notice or irregular hours
• Maintain equipment and report any issues or malfunctions
• Ensure cleared areas meet safety standards and are accessible to the public
• Work collaboratively with other crew members and follow supervisor instructions
• Keep accurate records of work completed and materials used

Skills

Strong work ethic

Good communication

Dependable

Outdoor work in cold

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Tools

Snow removal equipment

Snow blowers

Walk-behind plows

Salt spreaders

PPE provided

Job description

Future Opening: Snow Removal Sidewalk Crew

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement

Location: Metro Detroit Area

Reports To: Snow Supervisor / Crew Lead

We are hiring hardworking and dependable individuals to join our Sidewalk Snow Removal Crew. This team plays a vital role in ensuring pedestrian safety during winter weather by clearing snow and ice from sidewalks, walkways, building entrances, and other high-traffic pedestrian areas. Work is often performed during early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays in response to snow events.

• Shovel snow from sidewalks, stairs, ramps, and building entrances
• Operate snow blowers, walk-behind plows, and other light equipment
• Apply salt, sand, or other de-icing materials to prevent ice buildup
• Respond promptly to snow events, often on short notice or irregular hours
• Maintain equipment and report any issues or malfunctions
• Ensure cleared areas meet safety standards and are accessible to the public
• Work collaboratively with other crew members and follow supervisor instructions
• Keep accurate records of work completed and materials used

Qualifications

• No formal education required; high school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Prior experience in snow removal or groundskeeping is a plus
• Ability to work outdoors in extreme cold, snow, and icy conditions
• Reliable transportation to job sites or designated meeting locations
• Strong work ethic and ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings and overnight shifts
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs repeatedlyStand, walk, bend, and shovel for extended periods
• Tolerate exposure to cold, wind, and wet conditions
• Safely operate snow removal tools and equipment
• Experience with snow blowers, salt spreaders, or walk-behind plows
• Familiarity with safe handling of de-icing materials
• Good communication and time management skills
• Attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Competitive hourly wage with potential for overtime
• PPE and uniform provided
• Opportunities for advancement to crew lead or year-round grounds roles

Compensation: $25.00 per hour

About Us

From ideas and thoughts to completed designs, Russell Landscaping Inc. delivers creativity, individuality, and satisfaction. We are passionate about the potential of a project and are committed to the great execution of a design that fits best for our clients. Our team concentrates on making it easier for you to achieve all of your project’s intention and ideas. First, a representative will be sent out to give an analysis of what is desired and to help gather the customers thoughts and ideas. Next, a cost effective and competitive proposal will be delivered. Russell Landscaping Inc. will then construct and install a landscape design that fits the neighborhood around it, exceeds expectations, and flourishes in its environment.

For 30 years Russell Landscaping Inc. has been offering consistent service that helps maintain the needed upkeep on your property. With our highly trained crews and modern equipment, the customers will receive service that will keep the eye catching look of the grounds that is desired. From lawn service to gardening, planting, horticulture, fertilize/pesticide programs, and snow removal we have the tools needed to fulfill our customers needs on a weekly basis.

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