Lawn Care and Snow Removal Specialist

Lawn Care and Snow Removal Specialist – Seasonal Full-Time

River Valley Lawnscape – Red Wing, MN
Seasonal Position | Lawn Care | Property Maintenance | Snow Removal

| Up to $21/hour (Summer) | $30/hour (Winter Snow)

River Valley Lawnscape is hiring a dependable Lawn Care and Snow Removal Specialist to join our growing team. This is a full-time, seasonal position with strong potential to transition into a full-time, year-round role for the right candidate.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, staying physically active, and completing hands-on work independently. We are looking for individuals who show up ready to work, take pride in maintaining properties, and can operate equipment safely and efficiently without constant supervision.

Position Overview

As a Lawn Care and Snow Removal Specialist, you will support residential and commercial property maintenance by performing mowing, trimming, seasonal cleanup, and snow removal. This position plays a key role in maintaining the professional appearance and condition of customer properties.

You will operate riding lawnmowers, power equipment, and tools while working outdoors in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

This is a seasonal role with consistent hours during the growing season and snow removal opportunities during the winter months.

Key Responsibilities

• Mow lawns using commercial riding lawnmowers


• Trim grass along sidewalks, buildings, fences, and landscaping


• Trim shrubs, hedges, and landscape features


• Perform fall cleanups including leaf removal, debris cleanup, and property preparation


• Assist with snow removal, plowing, and winter property maintenance


• Operate lawn care equipment and power tools safely and efficiently


• Maintain clean, organized equipment and work areas


• Complete general property maintenance tasks as assigned


• Work independently while maintaining productivity and quality standards

Qualifications

Required:

• Valid driver’s license


• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance


• Strong work ethic and willingness to work outdoors


• Ability to work independently and stay on task


• Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Preferred but not required:

• Lawn care, landscaping, property maintenance, or snow removal experience


• Experience operating riding lawnmowers or power equipment


• Snow plowing or snow removal equipment experience

Training is available for dependable, motivated candidates.

Work Schedule

Summer Schedule:

• Four 10-hour days per week (Monday through Thursday), weather permitting


• Typical hours: 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.


• Hours may vary depending on weather and workload

Winter Schedule:

• On-call snow removal schedule


• Hours based on snowfall and weather conditions

Compensation

Summer Season:

• $17.00 – $21.00 per hour, depending on experience

Winter Snow Removal:

• $30.00 per hour

Opportunity for long-term employment based on performance and business needs.

Benefits Package (Eligible After 30 Days)

Health and Insurance

• Medical insurance plans starting as low as $50 per month


• Dental insurance


• Vision discounts


• Health Savings Account (HSA) options

Retirement Benefits

• 401(k) with Traditional and Roth options


• Employer match up to 6%


• Financial planning support and access to financial professionals

Additional Insurance Options

• Life insurance


• Short-term disability coverage


• Accident, cancer, and critical illness coverage

Employee Well-Being

• Get Active wellness program


• Wellness Marketplace discounts


• Employee Assistance Program


• Doctor on Demand virtual medical and mental health services

Paid Time Off

• Paid Time Off including sick leave


• Paid holidays

About River Valley Companies

River Valley Companies is a family-owned business founded in 1996, with locations in Rochester, Red Wing, and Lake Minnetonka. Our Lawnscape division provides professional lawn care and snow removal services throughout the region.

Our continued growth is driven by hardworking, dependable team members who take pride in their work and contribute to a strong team environment.

How to Apply

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting a resume or contacting:

Jason Dille
Property Maintenance Manager
3399 South Service Drive
Red Wing, MN 55066
Phone: 651-380-2222

Walk-ins and phone inquiries are welcome.

If you are looking for a seasonal opportunity to work outdoors, stay active, and build valuable skills in lawn care and snow removal, we encourage you to apply today.