New York City is hiring temporary snow removal workers, paying up to $28 an hour.
'16.12.2025'
ForumDaily New York
With the first snowfalls in New York City, the City Department of Sanitation announced a hiring window for temporary snow and ice removal workers across the city. These workers are paid hourly, on a day-to-day basis. Pix11 tells you how to apply.
The New York City Department of Sanitation is accepting applications for temporary snow removal positions. Workers are hired to clear public spaces after heavy snowfalls.
Snow Removal Duties
Temporary snow removal workers are responsible for clearing:
- bus stops;
- pedestrian crossings;
- fire hydrants;
- flights of stairs.
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Work is being carried out after heavy snowfalls in all areas of the city.
Salary
Pay is $19,14 per hour. After 40 hours worked per week, the rate increases to $28,71.
Requirements for candidates
Applicants must:
- be at least 18 years of age;
- be eligible to work in the US;
- be prepared for hard physical labor.
How to apply
To submit an application, you must make an appointment to process the documents. here.
Applicants must bring:
- two small photographs;
- the original and a copy of two identity documents;
- social security card.
Authorities remind residents, businesses, and property owners that they are responsible for clearing snow and ensuring safe and free movement on sidewalks after snowfall.
