Job Description

Seasonal Sidewalk Snow Removal Crew Member

SD&G Contracting

is a leading commercial landscaping and snow removal service provider in the

Cornwall, Ontario

area. We are currently seeking reliable, dedicated, and physically fit individuals to join our team as

Seasonal Sidewalk Snow Removal Crew Members

for the upcoming winter season. This is a critical, weather-dependent role focused on maintaining safe access for our commercial clients.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive Wages:

per hour, based on experience).

Hours:

On-call and flexible, entirely based on weather conditions and snow events (day, night, weekends).

Transportation:

Company-provided truck and specialized snow removal equipment.

Mileage:

Mileage reimbursement will be paid if the employee's personal vehicle is required for company business.

Season:

November through March (weather dependent).
Responsibilities

The primary duty of the Sidewalk Snow Removal Crew Member is to ensure that all assigned commercial sidewalks, walkways, and entrance areas are clear of snow and ice and treated effectively throughout snow events. Duties include:

Manual Snow Removal:

Efficiently and safely

shoveling

snow from sidewalks, entrances, fire exits, and other designated areas where equipment cannot reach.

Mechanical Snow Removal:

Operating small, motorized equipment, including

snow blowers

, to clear walkways and paths.

De-icing/Salting:

Applying salt, sand, or other de-icing agents to all hard surfaces to prevent ice buildup and maintain traction.

Storm Maintenance:

Remaining available and working through the duration of snow and ice events, which requires being on-call 24/7.

Equipment Care:

Performing pre- and post-trip checks on company vehicles and equipment, reporting any mechanical issues immediately, and keeping assigned tools clean.

Documentation:

Accurately logging work times, locations serviced, and materials used.
Requirements & Qualifications

Physical Fitness:

Must be capable of performing heavy manual labour for extended periods in extreme cold and adverse weather conditions.

Availability:

Must be reliable and have a flexible schedule to be available

24/7

for on-call deployment, often on short notice, throughout the winter season.

Valid License:

A valid G-class Driver's License with a clean driving record is required.

Professional Attire:

Must provide and wear appropriate winter work gear, including warm, water-resistant clothing and

High-Visibility (Hi-Vis) safety apparel

at all times while on the job.

Reliability:

Demonstrates a high level of dependability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.

Experience:

Previous experience in snow removal or general outdoor maintenance is an asset but not mandatory. We are willing to train motivated candidates.

Note on Heavy Equipment:

This specific posting is for the Sidewalk Crew.

However, previous experience operating

plow trucks, skid steers, or wheel loaders

is a significant asset and should be noted in your application for consideration in other available equipment operator positions.

To apply, please submit your resume and a brief description of your relevant experience.

Job Types: Part-time, Casual, Seasonal, Freelance
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 - 80 per week

Work Location: In person