Grounds Supervisor – Apartment Community

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 Supervisor

Location: Indian Creek Apartments and Townhomes- Cincinnati, OH

Scheduled hours: Monday-Friday 7:30am to 4pm

Competitive pay: $30–$32 per hour (based on experience and qualifications), plus incentives, bonuses, and a $1,000 hiring bonus.

Make an Impact

We’re looking for a dedicated grounds professional to take ownership of a beautiful, award-winning 42-acre community of townhomes and apartments. You’ll lead a fun, hardworking crew and help maintain the property’s mature trees, landscaped features, and overall curb appeal.

As a Grounds Supervisor, you will:

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of the grounds crew
• Conduct regular property inspections to identify and prioritize maintenance needs
• Train staff and enforce safety procedures
• Lead landscaping projects and manage materials and equipment
• Manage budgets, inventory, supply orders, bids, and contracted grounds-maintenance services
• Assist with hands-on grounds maintenance when needed
• Respond promptly to emergencies and be on call with your staff for snow emergencies
• Ensure all equipment is safely maintained and preventive maintenance is completed
• Keep accurate maintenance and equipment records
• Support higher-level supervisors with reports, planning, and departmental tasks

Bring Your Skills 

You’re a hands-on leader who takes pride in creating and maintaining well-kept, professional outdoor spaces. You value teamwork, know how to motivate a crew, and thrive in a role where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make an impact. You bring:

• Minimum 2+ years of grounds experience, with prior grounds, landscaping, or maintenance experience required
• Prior supervisory or team-lead experience preferred
• Basic computer proficiency (email, online systems, electronic records, and maintenance tracking tools)
• Strong knowledge of landscaping tools, equipment, and safety protocols
• Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize multiple tasks
• Good communication and leadership skills
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• A valid driver’s license, reliable truck or van, and auto insurance
• 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
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options + FSAs
• Paid holidays, vacation days, and sick/personal time
• Award-winning training & development through Towne University, including certifications such as EPA and CAM-T®
• Family-owned since 1961 with a strong foundation for your career
• Proudly recognized as an Energage Top Workplace 2018–2025

Your Future with Us

At Towne Properties, your growth matters. This role offers the chance to build leadership skills, expand your technical expertise, and grow into higher-level management roles through Towne University’s award-winning training programs. We recognize hard work, promote from within, and help our associates build careers they’re proud of—based on skill, reliability, and drive, 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.