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.