Mountain West jobs in Kelowna, BC

Date Posted: October 6, 2026

Pay: Starting at $30.00/hourJob Type:

Full-time, Seasonal

Contract Length: Approximately 5 months

Work Location: On the road / Various job sites

Season: Approximately November 1 – March 15

Mountain Home Services is looking for reliable, hardworking Snow Removal Technicians / Hand Shovellers / Sidewalk Clearing Staff to join our team for the upcoming winter season.

We are currently accepting applications in anticipation of the winter season. Snow operations typically run from November 1 to March 15, depending on weather and snow conditions.

We are hiring in:

• Kelowna
• West Kelowna
• Lake Country
• Armstrong

There may also be opportunities to continue working with us year-round in landscape maintenance and irrigation.

About the Position

This is a weather-dependent, on-call position. Team members may be called out when winter events occur, including evenings, overnight hours, weekends, and holidays.

We are looking for applicants who are reliable, responsive, physically fit, and comfortable working outdoors in winter conditions.

Core Staff

Core Staff members are assigned a specific snow route and are responsible for that route throughout the winter season.

Core Staff are expected to:

• Be available for the duration of the winter season, approximately November 1 to March 15
• Commit to a minimum of 7 full availability time slots
• Be available to complete 8-hour shifts
• Be available for at least 3 shifts per week
• Maintain consistent availability for their assigned shifts
• Respond to weather-related call-outs as required

Responsibilities

• Remove snow from properties using shovels and other equipment, depending on experience and skill level
• Clear sidewalks, walkways, entrances, and other designated areas
• Apply salt and/or de-icing materials as required
• Follow assigned snow routes and company procedures
• Maintain clean and safe work areas
• Work independently or as part of a team
• Follow directions and complete assigned tasks efficiently
• Respond to call-outs and be available during winter events
• Complete required site information using company apps

Requirements

• Reliable vehicle and transportation
• Cell phone with reliable access
• No other work or personal obligations that would interfere with your availability during the winter season
• Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in cold and winter weather
• Physically fit and able to perform demanding physical work
• Proper winter clothing and appropriate winter boots
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to follow instructions and assigned routes
• Reliable and dependable attendance
• Willingness to work flexible hours based on weather conditions
• Clean driver's abstract
• Criminal record check

Important Availability Requirement

This is a 100% on-call, weather-dependent position during the winter season.

Applicants must be prepared for call-outs at various times, including overnight and early-morning hours. For example, a snow event could require a 2:00 AM or 11:00 PM call-out, depending on weather conditions.

If you are not able to maintain this level of availability from November 1 to March 15, please indicate your availability in your application.

Year-Round Opportunities

Mountain Home Services is a year-round landscaping company, and successful applicants may have the opportunity to continue working with us after the winter season.

Experience in any of the following is an asset:

• Landscape maintenance
• Irrigation

Please let us know if you are interested in year-round employment.

How to Apply

Please submit:

• Your resume
• A brief cover letter outlining your expected availability for the winter season

Please include the area you live in and your general availability from November 1 to March 15.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Flexible schedule

Application question(s):

• Can you work night shift?
• Can you work day shift?
• What area do you live in?
• Do you have any other commitments that might affect your availability?
• Are you comfortable following directions such as pre-determined snow routes according to our in-house systems and using other mandatory apps for communication and payroll?
• Do you have your own reliable transportation 24/7 from Nov 1 - March 15?
• Are you comfortable with a 100% on-call 24/7, weather permitting work schedule from Nov 1-March 15? (this means you could receive a 2am call-out or an 11pm call-out, and anytime in-between)
• You will require a phone and the ability to complete site visit information using an app. Will this work for you?
• Are you comfortable performing physically demanding work for extended periods, including in extreme winter weather?
• Would you be interested in year-round employment? If yes, please describe any experience you have in landscaping, irrigation, or related work.

Work Location: On the road