Snow Shoveler

Landscape Design Concepts; New Jersey; On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Minimum four-hour guaranteed pay

Transportation provided

Flexible schedules

Regular breaks

Maintained snow removal equipment

Job summary

Landscape Design Concepts in New Jersey is seeking a part-time, seasonal Snow Shoveler to maintain safe access for commercial properties. The job requires on-call availability for snow and ice events at any time, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with shifts varying by storm duration and site needs.

The role involves clearing snow, using shovels and snow blowers, and coordinating with a crew. This position offers on-site work across multiple sites with potential schedule flexibility and

Qualifications

• On-call during the winter season for snow and ice events, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Able to lift 50 pounds and perform physical tasks in extreme winter conditions.
• Reliable transportation to reporting location and a smartphone for communication/reporting.

Responsibilities

• Clear snow from walkways, driveways, entrances, ramps and other designated areas at commercial properties.
• Use shovels, snow blowers, and salt-spreading equipment following site instructions and safety procedures.
• Work with crew, follow crew leader directions, and communicate with site or route supervisors and staff.
• Inspect equipment before, during and after snow events; check fuel and fluids and change attachments as required.
• Load/unload salt bags and fill spreading equipment for assigned routes.
• Collect assigned equipment and follow supervisor-provided routes or work instructions.

Skills

Dependable

Safety-minded

On-call

Flexible scheduling

Driver's license recommended

Tools

Smartphone

Job description

Join Landscape Design Concepts, a large, family-owned commercial landscaping and snow removal company with 30 years in business, as a part-time, seasonal Snow Shoveler. Help keep commercial properties safe and accessible by clearing snow and managing icy conditions alongside a crew. This winter role requires on-call availability for snow and ice events at any time, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Shifts vary with storm duration, weather, and site needs; flexibility with personal schedules is available when possible. Work takes place at various commercial sites, with direct-report assignments or assigned routes.

Responsibilities

• Clear snow from walkways, driveway access points, steps, entrances, ramps, and other designated areas at commercial properties.


• Use shovels, snow blowers, and salt-spreading equipment as assigned, following site-specific instructions and company safety procedures.


• Work with crew members, follow direction from the crew leader, and communicate with site or route supervisors and company staff.


• Inspect assigned equipment before, during, and after snow events; check and maintain fuel and fluids and change attachments when required.


• Load and unload salt bags from trucks and storage areas and fill sidewalk spreading equipment when assigned.


• Pick up assigned equipment at a predetermined location and follow the route or work instructions provided by the supervisor.


• Complete assigned work safely and efficiently and use a smartphone for communication and mobile app reporting.

Qualifications

• Dependable and safety-minded, with the ability to follow directions and work independently or as part of a team.


• Available to be on call throughout the winter season for snow and ice events, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays; scheduling flexibility may be possible in some cases.


• Able to work for extended periods in extreme winter conditions, lift 50 pounds, and perform continuous physical tasks as needed.


• Reliable transportation to the assigned work reporting location and a smartphone for communication and reporting.


• Previous snow shoveling or sidewalk snow removal equipment experience is preferred, not required; one year of snow shoveling or commercial snow removal experience is preferred.


• Applicants must demonstrate proper equipment use and operation during the interview.


• A valid driver's license is recommended for potential assignments at other sites but is not required.

Compensation

$20-$30 per hour, based on experience, equipment experience, and assignment. Snow employees are paid within 14 days of completing a work shift.

Benefits

• Minimum four-hour guaranteed pay.


• Work close to home whenever possible.


• Transportation provided once the shift starts for assigned-route work; reliable transportation to the reporting location is required.


• Flexibility with personal schedules when possible.


• Regular breaks during long-duration storms.


• Professionally maintained snow removal equipment, plus professional dispatch and field support.