Seasonal Winter Operations Manager

Join a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional winter services and operational excellence. As a Seasonal Winter Operations Manager, you will play a key leadership role in ensuring safe, efficient, and timely snow and ice management across multiple properties. This position is ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced, weather-driven environments and are passionate about teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement. The company values urgency, strong relationships, ownership, learning, and doing what’s best for the team, making it a great place to grow your skills and make a meaningful impact during the winter season.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage snow and ice removal operations across assigned properties during winter events
• Attend and participate in all pre-storm and post-storm meetings (virtual or in-person)
• Coordinate and communicate with operators, service partners, and staff regarding storm expectations and dispatch plans
• Ensure completion of all site-specific scopes of work and maintain high standards of service
• Maintain open communication with Branch Manager and Account Manager regarding site conditions and progress
• Utilize company timekeeping app to document services and submit accurate crew lists for each event
• Work collaboratively with on-site operators, shovel crews, site supervisors, and management
• Complete and submit all required post-storm paperwork, including equipment inspections and inventory reports
• Assist in training salt truck operators, equipment operators, and shovel teams
• Oversee post-storm operations and ensure all tasks are completed to company standards
• Maintain equipment and report any damages or injuries promptly
• Participate in pre-season crew training and complete all required training sessions

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead and manage teams across multiple locations
• Completion of Area Manager Training Program (JC Grounds or equivalent)
• Valid driver’s license
• Access to a working smartphone
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to perform quality control measurements
• 2A Hoisting License is recommended but not required
• Ability to work extended hours outdoors in extreme winter weather conditions
• Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift/move items over 50 pounds

Compensation

$35–$45 per hour during active snow events; $30–$35 per hour for office and training hours