Job Details

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Love Where You Work!

At Towne Properties, we don't just build communities-we build careers. Family-owned since 1961, we've spent over 60 years creating Great Places to Live, Work, Shop & Play®. As an industry leader, we offer more than just a job-we offer a career path where your contributions matter, your growth is encouraged, and your opportunities are limitless. Be part of a company where people come first, and success is built together.

Position: Grounds Technician

Location: Providence Glen Apartments - Columbus, OH

Scheduled hours: Monday-Friday 8am to 5pm

Competitive pay: Up to $18 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)

Make an Impact

As a Grounds Technician, you'll play an essential role in maintaining the beauty and functionality of our community:

• Maintain property appearance with trash pickup, power washing, light grounds care, snow removal assistance, and minor repairs (painting, pool area upkeep, furniture removal)
• Care for landscaping by planting, fertilizing, and watering trees, flowers, and shrubs
• Oversee pet area upkeep and restock supplies at dog stations
• Assist residents with outdoor concerns and report maintenance issues
• Complete light to moderate work orders and maintain pool chemical levels

Bring Your Skills

You take pride in creating and maintaining beautiful, well-kept outdoor spaces. You enjoy hands-on work, value teamwork, and thrive in an environment where every day brings something new. You have:

• 1+ year of experience in groundskeeping or property maintenance
• Landscaping experience (planting, fertilizing, watering trees, grass, flowers, shrubs)
• The ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
• The ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
• A valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and auto insurance (may be required)
• Willingness to complete a background and drug screening if offered the role

Enjoy the Perks

When you join Towne, you'll enjoy benefits that support both your work and your life:

• Mileage reimbursement, work boot reimbursement, and company-provided uniforms
• 401(k) with a generous company match
• Access to Towne University for award-winning training and development, including certifications such as EPA and CAM-T®
• Recognition programs, referral bonuses, and a supportive team environment
• A family-owned company since 1961, offering stability and room to grow
• Proudly recognized as an Energage Top Workplace (2018-2025)

Your Future With Us

This role is just the beginning of your career journey. At Towne Properties, you can:

• Start as a Grounds Technician and gain hands-on experience that can lead to higher-level roles across our communities
• Expand your skills through professional certifications and ongoing learning opportunities designed to help you advance
• Build a lasting career based on your skills, reliability, and dedication-not just seniority

Apply now and start building your future with us!

Towne Properties is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Satisfactory background and MVR checks are required as a condition of employment.

Requirements

• 1+ years' experience in groundskeeping or property maintenance
• Able to lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds
• Strong customer service and communication skills

Salary Description

up to $18 per hour