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Snow Removal Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Janitor Helper C (SEIU)

Chandler, AZ

$14 - $18/hr

Cleaning includes vacuuming carpets, refuse removal, cleaning of chute rooms, sweeping and mopping and snow removal. * Manage routine upkeep of exterior areas, green spaces and parking areas.

DC Maintenance Specialist II

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

General maintenance of the distribution center, office buildings, and grounds; including snow removal, spreading salt, mowing grounds, trimming trees, picking up trash, etc. Assist with moves ...

DC Maintenance Specialist II

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

General maintenance of the distribution center, office buildings, and grounds; including snow removal, spreading salt, mowing grounds, trimming trees, picking up trash, etc. Assist with moves ...

Maintenance Tech

Maricopa, AZ · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Work with contractors on snow removal, lawn care, etc. * Monitor HVAC equipment * Maintain pools if applicable both at your property or in on call POD * Shovel/sweep using broom, shovel snow * Work ...

Maintenance Tech

San Tan Valley, AZ · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Work with contractors on snow removal, lawn care, etc. * Monitor HVAC equipment * Maintain pools if applicable both at your property or in on call POD * Shovel/sweep using broom, shovel snow * Work ...

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Parking Host

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Keep the resort clean by helping to pick up trash when seen * Assist resort with snow removal * Understand Snowbowl Policies * Other duties as assigned Job Requirements: * Customer service experience

Parking Host

Flagstaff, AZ

$15 - $18/hr

Keep the resort clean by helping to pick up trash when seen * Assist resort with snow removal * Understand Snowbowl Policies * Other duties as assigned Job Requirements: * Customer service experience

Parking Host

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Keep the resort clean by helping to pick up trash when seen * Assist resort with snow removal * Understand Snowbowl Policies * Other duties as assigned Job Requirements: * Customer service experience

Groundskeeper - Vista Ridge

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Perform snow removal: shovel steps, sidewalks, and walkways, apply ice melt when slippery, remain on duty until all snow is cleared per policy and report snow/ice removal activities to the Community ...

Groundskeeper - Vista Ridge

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Perform snow removal: shovel steps, sidewalks, and walkways, apply ice melt when slippery, remain on duty until all snow is cleared per policy and report snow/ice removal activities to the Community ...

Groundskeeper - Aviara Flats

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Perform snow removal: shovel steps, sidewalks, and walkways, apply ice melt when slippery, remain on duty until all snow is cleared per policy and report snow/ice removal activities to the Community ...

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How much do snow removal jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for snow removal in Arizona is $23.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.28 and $27.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a snow removal job?

A Snow Removal job involves clearing snow and ice from sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, and roads to ensure safety and accessibility. Workers may use shovels, snow blowers, plows, and de-icing materials like salt or sand. These jobs are often seasonal and require physical labor, sometimes in extreme weather conditions. Some positions may be part of municipal services, private contracting, or residential and commercial maintenance teams.

What does a typical shift look like for a snow removal worker during the winter season?

A typical shift for a Snow Removal worker often begins early in the morning or may be scheduled during or immediately after snowstorms, and shifts can last several hours depending on snowfall and client needs. You may work independently or as part of a team to clear driveways, parking lots, walkways, and roadways using both manual tools and heavy machinery. The work is outdoors in varying weather conditions, requiring appropriate clothing and a focus on safety. Schedules can be flexible or on-call to respond quickly to changing weather, making adaptability an important part of the job. Teamwork and good communication are also key, especially when coordinating with other crew members or clients to ensure thorough and efficient service.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the snow removal position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Snow Removal, you need physical stamina, attention to safety, and familiarity with operating snow plows, shovels, and de-icing equipment. Experience with machinery such as salt spreaders and, in some cases, possession of a valid driver’s license or equipment operator certification is often required. Reliability, strong time management, and the ability to work collaboratively during urgent weather events are important soft skills. These skills are essential for ensuring effective, timely clearing of snow and ice to maintain safety and accessibility in various environments.

How much can I make doing snow removal?

Snow removal workers typically earn between $12 and $25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the job. Seasonal contracts or residential jobs may pay hourly or per project, with some workers earning additional tips or bonuses for quick and efficient service.

What is the hourly rate for snow removal?

The hourly rate for snow removal jobs typically ranges from $20 to $50 per hour, depending on factors such as location, job complexity, and experience. Rates may be higher for commercial properties or during severe weather conditions, and workers often need to operate snow removal equipment like plows or shovels.

What are the most commonly searched types of Snow Removal jobs in Arizona?

The most popular types of Snow Removal jobs in Arizona are:

What are popular job titles related to Snow Removal jobs in Arizona?

For Snow Removal jobs in Arizona, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Snow Removal jobs?

Cities in Arizona with the most Snow Removal job openings:

Infographic showing various Snow Removal job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 52% Full Time, 38% Part Time, and 10% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,399 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

Snow Operations Seasonal Temp

Flagstaff, AZ • On-site


City of Flagstaff
Public Administration • 501 - 1,000 employees

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

455th of 852 rated public administrative organizations

Great coworkers

Good employer

Good training


$32.22 - $33.93/hr

Part-time, Temporary

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Description Join the City of Flagstaff Streets team and play a vital role in keeping our community moving during winter weather by applying to our Snow Operations Streets Operations Technician II and III positions. As a Snow Operations Seasonal Temp, you will work alongside a dedicated team to clear snow and ice from city streets and right of ways, helping residents travel safely and keeping emergency services accessible. Every storm is a team effort where hard work, communication, and pride in serving the community make a visible difference.

If you enjoy working outdoors, operating snow tools and equipment, and being part of a bigger picture, this is an exciting opportunity to make an immediate impact during Flagstaff's winter season. Please note: This is a part-time, seasonal, temporary position. This position is recruiting for both a Streets Operations Technician II and a Streets Operations Technician III, both non-CDL and CDL drivers.

Please review the job description to view the difference between both roles, specifically in the Minimum Qualifications section. Streets Operations Tech Temp II pays $32.22 per hour. Streets Operations Tech Temp III pays$33.93 per hour

Examples of the Work Performed Note: The following list of essential functions is not intended to be all-inclusive. Incumbents are expected to perform other duties as assigned by supervisors to meet operational needs and departmental objectives. Operates a range of equipment including snowplows, 10-wheel dump trucks with plow attachments, 6-wheel cinder spreaders, front-end loaders, motor graders, specialized runway plows and other related vehicles and maintenance equipment to clear snow and ice from designated routes in a safe, responsible and efficient manner.

Follows all safety regulations and operating procedures to ensure personal safety and the safety of the public. Performs snow and ice removal duties, and may apply cinders and/or de-icing materials to roadways, on a scheduled or emergency basis including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Conducts pre-shift and routine inspections, and basic maintenance on assigned equipment including fueling, cleaning, and minor adjustments to ensure proper functioning and safety and operational readiness.

Monitors weather reports and road conditions, reports hazards, and adjusts snow removal operations accordingly. Loads and unloads salt, cinders, or other materials for road treatment. Completes daily work logs, equipment checklists, and incident reports as needed.

Reports any obstacles or damage caused during operations. Works cooperatively with other Public Works crews and follows direction from Shift Supervisors or senior staff. Wears appropriate personal protective equipment at all times.

To review the full job posting, please click on the following link: Snow Operations - Temporary Equipment Operator Qualifications Streets Operations Tech Temp II: Position involves plowing with a 10-wheel dump truck, loader or 6-wheel cinder truck. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must possess a valid Arizona Driver's License One (1) year of experience operating a 10-wheel dump truck and front-end loader or any combination of experience and training predicting the ability to successfully fulfill the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. DESIRED REQUIREMENTS A valid Arizona Commercial Driver's License (CDL), type 'A' or 'B' Streets Operations Tech Temp III: Position involves operating a motor grader or CDL snow operations.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Two (2) years' experience operating a wide variety of construction and automotive equipment with complex operating requirements. One (1) year of motor grader or plowtruck experience. Must possess, a valid Arizona Commercial Driver's License (CDL), type 'A' or 'B' Must be able to pass a performance test on a motor grader and/or plowtruck.

DESIRED REQUIREMENTS Tractor trailer experience Supplemental Information We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and positive work environment. We offer competitive pay and the chance to work with a committed team making a difference in our community. Located in the beautiful mountain town of Flagstaff, AZ, you'll enjoy a unique quality of life with outdoor recreation, stunning scenery and a welcoming community.

The City of Flagstaff is looking for team members who are passionate about community, innovation, and quality of life. Come be a part of this cool community and see why the City of Flagstaff is a great place to work!



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