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Snow Shoveling Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

The Westin Westminster

Bellman/Driver

Westminster, CO · On-site

$15.16/hr

Perform snow shoveling and de-icing of entrance walkways during inclement weather for guest safety. * Support the front desk team by handling guest requests and assisting with room moves. * Ensure ...

T-Lazy-7 Ranch Snowmobiles

Snowmobile Mechanic

Aspen, CO · On-site

$21/hr

Shoveling snow from snowmobiles, stairs, paths, vehicles, etc., as well as snow shoveling for trail maintenance and around the premises * Hauling supplies to the Klondike and Independence cabins and ...

Ridgeline Executive Group, Inc.

Bus Driver

Granby, CO · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Check in with HR about tasks and errands to do during down time, may include parking cars, shoveling snow, running errands. Sanitize vehicles daily during and after each shift and keeps vans free of ...

Arapahoe Basin

Lift Operator

Dillon, CO · On-site

$20 - $22.50/hr

Other responsibilities include maintaining lift areas by shoveling and raking snow, removing ice, and setting up lift mazes. Make skiing and snowboarding part of your daily job! If you are passionate ...

Arapahoe Basin

Lift Operator

Dillon, CO · On-site

$20 - $22.50/hr

Other responsibilities include maintaining lift areas by shoveling and raking snow, removing ice, and setting up lift mazes. Make skiing and snowboarding part of your daily job! If you are passionate ...

Alterra

Lift Operator

Dillon, CO

$20 - $22.50/hr

Other responsibilities include maintaining lift areas by shoveling and raking snow, removing ice, and setting up lift mazes. Make skiing and snowboarding part of your daily job! If you are passionate ...

POWDR

Winter 26/27: Lift Operator

Frisco, CO · On-site

$17.50 - $19.10/hr

Excellent ongoing guest service and extensive snow shoveling * To communicate and make quick decisions and be a source of knowledgeable information in dealing with guest needs or questions as they ...

Powdr

Winter 26/27: Lift Operator

Copper Mountain, CO

$17.50 - $19.10/hr

Excellent ongoing guest service and extensive snow shoveling * To communicate and make quick decisions and be a source of knowledgeable information in dealing with guest needs or questions as they ...

POWDR Corp.

Winter 26/27: Lift Operator

Copper Mountain, CO · On-site

$17.50 - $19.10/hr

Excellent ongoing guest service and extensive snow shoveling * To communicate and make quick decisions and be a source of knowledgeable information in dealing with guest needs or questions as they ...

CITY OF ASPEN

Maintenance Worker II

Aspen, CO · On-site

$23.28 - $25.61/hr

Performs required maintenance outdoors, with exposure to potentially adverse weather conditions involving snow-shoveling, exterior building-work and cleaning. Essential Physical Requirements ...

Keystone Resort

Lead Competition Services

Keystone, CO · On-site

$23/hr

Snow shoveling of entry ways, decks, learning areas and magic carpet belts. * Snowmobile support for on-mountain projects, competition race & events, maintenance and guest assistance. * Providing ...

Vail Resorts

Lead Competition Services

Keystone, CO · On-site

$23/hr

Snow shoveling of entry ways, decks, learning areas and magic carpet belts. * Snowmobile support for on-mountain projects, competition race & events, maintenance and guest assistance. * Providing ...

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How much do snow shoveling jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for snow shoveling in Colorado is $21.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.68 and $26.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is snow shoveling?

A snow shoveling job involves clearing snow from driveways, sidewalks, stairs, and other walkways to ensure safe passage. This work is typically done after snowfall and may require using shovels, snow blowers, or ice melt to prevent slippery surfaces. Snow shovelers often work for homeowners, businesses, or municipalities and may be paid per job or per hour. The job requires physical endurance, proper winter clothing, and attention to safety to avoid strain or injury.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for snow shoveling?

To thrive in Snow Shoveling, you need strong physical stamina, attention to safety, and knowledge of proper snow removal techniques. Experience using snow shovels, ice melt products, and occasionally small snow blowers can be beneficial, although no formal certification is typically required. Reliability, punctuality, and good communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These attributes help ensure effective and timely clearing of walkways and driveways, reduce the risk of accidents, and foster trust with clients or employers.

What are the typical work hours and physical demands for snow shoveling?

Snow Shoveling roles often require flexibility, as work generally coincides with snowfall and may involve early mornings, late evenings, or weekends to ensure prompt snow removal. The work is physically demanding and involves shoveling, lifting, and moving snow for extended periods, often in cold and wet weather. It's important to be prepared for variable and sometimes strenuous conditions. Teamwork may be necessary for larger properties, but many assignments are completed independently. Being ready for irregular hours and maintaining physical fitness will help you succeed in this role.

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Snow shoveling workers typically earn between $10 and $20 per hour, depending on location, experience, and the complexity of the job. Some may receive a flat rate per driveway or property, especially for commercial or residential contracts during winter storms.

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Infographic showing various Snow Shoveling job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,350 per year, or $21.8 per hour.

Snowmobile Tour Guide

Aspen, CO • On-site

T-Lazy-7 Ranch Snowmobiles
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Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

T-Lazy-7 Ranch is family-owned and operated for over 85 years, and our snowmobile tours are in high-demand, attracting Aspen's elite clientele. Nestled in Aspen's Maroon Creek Valley, under the watchful gaze of the 14,000 ft. Pyramid Peak, T-Lazy-7 Ranch is just minutes by car from town and minutes by snowmobile to the Maroon Bells, one of North America's most photographed mountain peaks.
T-Lazy-7 Snowmobiles seeks energetic and enthusiastic people for its Snowmobile Tour Business. Do you love knowing that you are creating lasting memories for guests? Do you find it exciting to meet new people every day from all over the world? Do you thrive in a natural environment? Do you pride yourself on your impeccable presentation, hard work ethic, and ability to connect with people in a fun and memorable way?
About the role
In the Snowmobile Tour Guide position, you are part of a continuing tradition of providing first-rate snowmobile adventures, classing T-Lazy-7 Snowmobiles as the premier snowmobile tour company in Aspen. And because T-Lazy-7 is a ranch, your role will be unique as it will include duties that keep a ranch going in the winter!
In this role, you will be...
  • Maintaining guest safety while providing a fun snowmobiling adventure, complete with history, lunch or hot chocolate, and once-in-a-lifetime views
  • Ensuring smooth and exceptional tour experiences for guests through daily tour preparation
  • Part of a crew that has a long-standing reputation for being the elite in guides
  • Part of a crew that keeps this historic ranch and its legacy going
  • Remembered for providing the snowmobile experience guests will recall for a lifetime

Duties
  • Guiding scenic snowmobile tours
  • Prepping snowmobiles for tours
  • Fitting guests with helmets and boots or snow suits as needed
  • Providing instruction to guests on snowmobile operation and safety
  • Relaying history and information about the area (information provided)
  • Moving/lifting snowmobiles
  • Performing basic maintenance of snowmobiles (changing belts and spark plugs, refilling gas, etc.)
  • Snow removal from snowmobiles, snow cats and vehicles
  • Snow shoveling from stairs, paths, and buildings
  • Snow shoveling for trail maintenance
  • Seeing that guests maintain safety and comfort
  • Assisting with any work required to get snowmobile operations up-and-running prior to the Season open of business (if employee is available prior to season start date)
  • Shuttling guests in company vehicles
  • Performing first aid and responding to and assisting with emergencies (per company protocol)
  • Grilling hamburgers and preparing food for lunch tours, stocking supplies, setting up and breaking down refreshment stations, cleaning up after lunch
  • Cleaning/maintaining snowmobile restrooms and employee area
  • Hauling supplies to the Klondike and Independence cabins and warming huts via snowmobile and trailer
  • Collecting and disposing of trash from Klondike cabin, warming huts, shops, and offices
  • Assisting with special events as needed
  • Making every effort to see that guests are enjoying themselves and that any guest issues are resolved with respect and kindness

Additional Duties May Include:
  • Feeding the goats, llamas and other ranch animals (if necessary)
  • Assisting with general ranch maintenance (specifically early and late season)

Preferred Skills
  • Previous guide experience
  • Previous snowmobile, ATV and/or motorcycle experience
  • Previous experience speaking in front of crowds
  • Advanced medical training

Requirements
  • Must be eligible to work in the USA
  • At least 21 years of age
  • Valid driver's license, with no restrictions
  • Current First Aid/CPR certification - training provided
  • Able to move/lift up to 100 lbs without injury to self
  • Able to withstand cold weather for extended periods of time
  • Able to withstand vibration, as well as hand and upper body tension of operating snowmobile for extended periods of time
  • Able to shovel snow for extended periods of time
  • Impeccable personal presentation (e.g., grooming, cleanliness, neatness)
  • Exceptional spoken English-language skills
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Communication on a two-way radio
  • Work well in team environment
  • Available to work a 5-day work week and more during holidays
  • Available to work weekends, evenings and holidays
  • Live on premises (full-time only)
  • Successful completion of a background check

Seasonal Employment & Availability Requirement
  • The Snowmobile Tour Guide position is a contracted seasonal, full-time position starting November 23, 2026, and going through April 15, 2027.
  • Seasonal employees must be available to work all days tours are offered during the contracted time. Tours are offered Tuesday through Saturday and every day during the holidays.
  • Job candidates with planned vacations or special events during the contracted period may wish to reconsider applying.

Pay & Perks:
  • Free shared housing with private bedroom (utilities included, couples share a bedroom, no pets allowed)
  • Free seasonal ski pass to Aspen Highlands
  • Professional discounts
  • End-of-season completion bonus
  • Opportunity for performance bonus

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