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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 65 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.
Position: Maintenance Technician and Grounds Technician
Location: Providence Glen Apartments - Columbus, OH
Scheduled hours: Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm, with an on-call rotation (maintenance tech only)
Competitive pay: MAINTENANCE TECH: $20-25 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)
Competitive pay: GROUNDS TECH: $18-22 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)
Make an Impact
As a Maintenance Technician, you will keep our apartment communities safe, welcoming, and in top condition. Every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a difference.
- Perform electrical, plumbing, carpentry, appliance repair, lighting, locks/keys, pool care, and groundskeeping tasks
- Handle apartment turnovers, preparing homes for new residents
- Complete work orders quickly and with high-quality results
- Address emergencies as situations arise or while on-call
Bring Your Skills
If you're a hands-on problem solver who enjoys variety and takes pride in delivering excellent service, this role will put your skills to work every day.
- 1 year of experience in multi-family residential maintenance
- Experienced Turnover Technician - versed in all aspects of apartment turns and servicing
- Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, appliance repair, lighting, and grounds
- Strong customer service skills with a cheerful outlook when assisting residents
- Ability to work independently while staying efficient and thorough
- Basic computer and smartphone skills
- Must have basic hand tools, valid driver's license, reliable truck/van, and auto-insurance
- Willing to complete a drug and background check if offered the position
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
- After-hours only required as needed for emergencies
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.
- 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:
- Health/Dental/Vision insurance and Flexible Spending Accounts
- 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)
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 year of experience in groundskeeping or property maintenance
- Able to lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds
- Strong customer service and communication skills
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