Snow Removal Technician (Seasonal, On-call)
Description
Snow Removal Technician (Seasonal, On-call)
The Denver Museum of Nature and Science is seeking a seasonal, on-call Snow Removal Technician that will be operating outdoors during snow events. The expectation is a 30-minute on-call arrival time during snow events. The priority focus of this role will support the operations of Magical Winter Nights, an after-hours ticketed special event that runs from 3:30 PM to 10:30 PM on most evenings between November and January 5th.
This is a seasonal, temporary role working November 2026 – January 5th, 2027.
Job Class: Part-Time, Episodic
Hiring Range: $25.00/hour
Work Schedule: Variable
Direct Reports: None
Essential Duties
Snow Removal (95%)
- Operate a small open-cab tractor with a snowplow blade to clear sidewalks around the facility
- Hand shovel emergency exits, under benches, and other areas that cannot be cleared with the tractor
- Apply granular de-icing salt via tractor, walk-behind, or hand spreader
- Apply liquid deicer via tractor or hand pump-sprayer
- Refuel snow removal equipment as needed and report any maintenance concerns
- Clearly and professionally communicate with guests, management, and teammates
Other duties as assigned (5%)
Minimum Qualifications/Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 1 year experience in a fast-paced service environment
- Ability to work weekends, evenings, on-call and holidays
Application Instructions
Please submit your resume by 6:00 p.m. MT on Friday, October 16th, 2026. Applications will not be accepted after this time. DMNS reserves the right to close the position prior to this date. Applications may only be accepted electronically via the Museum's website.
DMNS Core Values
- We love science.
- We are curious, creative, and playful.
- We cultivate relationships with each other, diverse communities, the environment, and for our future.
- We think critically and act with empathy.
Perks of Working at DMNS
Click HERE (https://www.dmns.org/about/careers/benefits/) to learn more about the benefits package offered to DMNS staff.
Due to the high volume of people who apply, we are not able to respond to specific inquiries regarding your application status.
The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is an equal opportunity employer. The Museum is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse staff committed to serving the needs of all our visitors, and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.