JOIN OUR TEAM AS A SNOW OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR!
Compensation: $1,400–$1,600/week (based on experience)

Location: Barrhaven, Ottawa

Position Type: Seasonal – Winter

Availability: 24/7 during snow events, including days, nights, weekends and holidays

About Strathmore Landscape Management

A leader in commercial landscaping and snow removal for over 60 years

A team of 300 employees working year-round across Canada

A company culture built on teamwork, quality and safety

Position Summary
As a Snow Operations Supervisor , you’ll oversee snow and ice operations at a large commercial property in Barrhaven.

You’ll coordinate approximately 10 crew members and equipment operators , monitor weather and site conditions, assign work, inspect completed areas and ensure the property remains safe and accessible throughout every winter event.

You’ll report to the Area Manager , communicate with the client when required and have the authority to adjust staffing, equipment and priorities as conditions change.

We’re looking for an experienced snow qualified who can lead, motivate and keep a team moving during demanding winter events .

Key Responsibilities

Monitor weather forecasts and site conditions

Help determine when crews should be called in

Confirm required staff, equipment, fuel, salt and materials are ready

Conduct pre-shift briefings and assign crews

Coordinate:

Plowing and loader operations

Sidewalk machines and shovelling crews

Salting and ice control

Snow loading and haul-out

Reassign staff and equipment as priorities change

Regularly inspect parking lots, entrances, walkways, fire routes, accessibility areas and other priority zones

Coordinate clearing around parked vehicles

Monitor snow piles, drainage, hydrants and sightlines

Identify deficiencies and arrange corrective work immediately

Monitor employee performance,



attendance and safe work practices

Keep crews motivated and productive throughout the event

Communicate regularly with the Area Manager and client

Track salt/de-icer use and inventory

Complete required logs, photographs, inspections and incident reports

Report property damage, equipment damage, injuries, near misses and safety concerns

Respond to staffing shortages, equipment issues and changing weather conditions

Complete a final site inspection before operations are finished

What You Need to Be Successful

Minimum 3 years of snow-removal supervisory or site-management experience

Commercial snow-removal experience is mandatory

Strong knowledge of loaders, plows, sidewalk machines, salters and snow-hauling operations

Experience supervising a large commercial, industrial or logistics property is preferred

Robust leadership, communication, organization and decision-making skills

Ability to motivate crews and manage changing priorities

Comfortable working independently and making decisions during severe winter conditions

Proficient in both English and French

Valid driver’s licence and reliable transportation required

24/7 availability during snow events is mandatory

Able to respond on short notice

Comfortable working outdoors and walking the property regularly

Prepared to work extended shifts when required

Good-quality winter boots are mandatory

WHMIS, First Aid/CPR and related safety or equipment certifications are considered assets

$1,400–$1,600 per week , based on experience

Weekly compensation paid throughout the agreed winter season regardless of snowfall activity

High-quality uniforms provided

Opportunity to lead a major commercial snow-removal operation

A respectful workplace focused on teamwork, accountability and safety

Strathmore Landscape Management – Excellence, teamwork and sustainable practices since 1963.

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