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Get paid to help keep New Yorkers safe after winter storms. Emergency Snow Shovelers are called on after heavy snowfalls to remove snow and ice citywide from public areas like bus stops, crosswalks, fire hydrants, and step streets.

The Department of Sanitation (DSNY) recruits temporary, per diem (by day) shovelers as needed. Pay starts at $30.00 per hour and increases to $45.00 per hour after the first 40 hours worked in a week.

Attend a registration event to become an official Emergency Snow Shoveler. 

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Whether you’re searching for your first job or re-entering the workforce after a break, the New York Public Library is here to help! Discover a wide range of professional development resources, including resume and cover letter writing help, job application support, networking events, webinars, and much more.

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  • Telecommunications/ Line Installer Training

    The ITG program provides opportunities for individuals who make less than $91,000 a year to receive free training funded by the federal government. Applicants must meet the program qualifcations.

    Date October 13, 2026 9:30 a.m.

    Location Telecom Institute of New York , 117-14 2nd Floor Queens Blvd, Forest Hills NY

  • Jobs NYC: Climate & Manufacture Panel Hiring Event

    Jobs NYC invites you to a Career Panel & Hiring Hall that connects job seekers with employers, training programs, and workforce resources across New York City. Whether you’re ready to interview with your resume in hand or simply exploring your next career move, we’re committed to helping you take the next step.

    Date October 15, 2026 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

    Location 2 Lafayette St, New York, NY

  • Emergency Snow Shoveler: Registration Event

    Get paid to help keep New Yorkers safe after winter storms. The Department of Sanitation (DSNY) recruits temporary, per diem (by day) shovelers as needed. Pay starts at $30.00 per hour and increases to $45.00 per hour after the first 40 hours worked in a week. Attend an upcoming registration event to sign up!

    Date October 17, 2026 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

    Location Susan E. Wagner High School , 1200 Manor Road, Staten Island, 10314

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