Seasonal Snow Shovelers – Part Time | Nov 1 – Mar 31
BOSS Contractors NW | St. Albert, AB | Term: Nov 1 – Mar 31
Looking for reliable winter income with flexible scheduling? BOSS Contractors is hiring dependable team members to handle snow and ice clearing for residential properties across St. Albert.
Position Overview
Location: All assigned routes are localized within St. Albert.
Route Assignment: You will be assigned a dedicated route of 15–20 properties (approx. 4–5 hours of work per snowfall event).
Schedule: On-call based on weather events, primarily early mornings, with occasional evening or weekend shifts.
Dispatch: Shift callouts are sent via group text with quick availability confirmation prior to dispatch.
Equipment Provided: All required shovels, ice tools, and de-icing materials are fully supplied.
Compensation & Vehicle Options
Option 1 – Company Vehicle Provided: $125 per completed route (equivalent to approx. $25/hr).
Option 2 – Personal Vehicle Used: $175 per completed route (equivalent to approx. $30/hr).
Equipment & Tools Used
Candidates should be comfortable operating (or willing to be trained on):
Snow Shovels & Pushers: Efficient clearing of walkways, steps, and entryways.
Ice Scrapers & Chippers: Breaking up hard-packed snow and ice down to bare pavement.
Walk-Behind Snowblowers: Safe operation, starting procedures, basic maintenance, and clearing minor jams.
Backpack Blowers: Clearing light snow accumulation and performing detail work.
Spreaders: Controlled application of salt and ice-melt compounds.
Additional Incentives
Extra Earnings Opportunities: On-call requests for one-time winter property maintenance and snow removal projects.
End-of-Season Completion Bonus: Earn up to $2,500 based on reliability and shift attendance.
Requirements
Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence with a clean driver's abstract.
Physical stamina to perform outdoor manual labor in sub-zero winter temperatures.
Strong work ethic and punctual attendance when snow events occur.
Ideal For: Off-season landscapers, shift workers, farmers, semi-retired tradespeople, or students seeking flexible winter employment.

Training: Paid orientation and route ride-alongs scheduled for the last week of October.

How to Apply: Email info@bosscontractors.ca with your general location, vehicle preference (Company vs. Personal), and weekly availability.