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Great Lakes Snow Systems Inc.•51-200

SNOW OPERATIONS MANAGER

Location

Elgin, IL 60123, United States

Work type

Onsite

Employment

Full Time

Experience

0-10 years

Compensation

Compensation not disclosed

Posted

5h ago

Summary and responsibilities

Role overview

Summary

Starting at $40,00-$50,00 a year depending on experience

State Date: ASAP

Starting at $40,00-$50,00 a year depending on experience

Min 2+ years experience

Snow Removal Operations:

  • Support planning and execution of snow removal operations during winter, including plowing, shoveling, and de-icing.
  • Coordinate snow removal crews, equipment mobilization, route management, and weather monitoring.
  • Assist in preparing snow equipment, verifying readiness, and ensuring proper deployment before and during snow events.
  • Monitor job performance during snow events and ensure safety and quality standards are met.
  • Assist with post-event reporting and follow-up on client feedback or service adjustments.

Administrative & Leadership Support:

  • Maintain accurate records for job progress, labor hours, materials used, and weather-related documentation.
  • Assist in managing equipment inventories and coordinate repairs or maintenance.
  • Enforce safety protocols and company policies across all operations.
  • Provide input on crew performance and assist in coaching and development of field staff.

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience in snow operations.
  • Knowledge of snow removal practices.
  • Supervisory or crew leadership experience preferred.
  • Ability to interpret site plans, snow maps, and work orders
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills across seasonal responsibilities.
  • Clear and professional communication skills.
  • Adaptability to respond to urgent weather events and after-hours work.
  • Familiarity with landscaping and snow removal equipment and best practices.
  • Proficiency in mobile field technology, scheduling tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Working Conditions:

  • Outdoor work in varying weather conditions year-round.
  • Physical demands including lifting up to 50 lbs and hands-on field tasks.
  • Flexibility for early mornings, nights, weekends, and on-call snow response during winter season.

Great Lakes Snow Systems is an equal opportunity employer that takes pride in creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The company complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices law. Great Lakes Snow Systems strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of age, race, religion, color, creed, disability, familial status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, ancestry, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Pay: $4,000.00 - $8,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

Updated 5h ago

Candidate fit

Skills and qualifications

Required skills

leadership
Mentoring
Multitasking
communication
adaptability

Experience

0-10 years

How this role is positioned

Role classification

Job domains

Operations

Employment

Full Time

Contract duration

Permanent

Global hiring

Location specific

Location, schedule, and role shape

Work setup

Work conditions

Primary locationElgin, IL 60123, United States
Work typeOnsite
Global hiringNo

Context on the employer

Company snapshot

Company

Great Lakes Snow Systems Inc.

Team size

51-200

Location

Elgin, IL 60123, United States

Great Lakes Snow Systems Inc. is hiring.

SNOW OPERATIONS MANAGER

Elgin, IL 60123, United States • Full Time