Turf Maintenance Supervisor

ZipRecruiter; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in facility maintenance is seeking a Turf Maintenance Supervisor to lead teams in enhancing the beauty of green spaces. In this hands-on role, you will oversee lawn care, aeration, and turf health for both commercial and residential properties, ensuring high-quality service and client satisfaction. Your leadership will guide the crew in maintaining peak conditions for turf areas, while also providing opportunities for growth and skill development. Join a positive team environment where your contributions will make a significant impact on the community's landscapes.

Benefits

Competitive pay & benefits

Positive team environment

Ongoing training & skill development

High-quality equipment & tools provided

Diverse & rewarding projects

Qualifications

• Experience in turf maintenance, landscaping, or groundskeeping is essential.
• Strong leadership skills to train and motivate the team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the turf maintenance crew to ensure productivity.
• Perform hands-on maintenance work to maintain optimal turf health.

Skills

Leadership

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Turf Maintenance

Problem-Solving

Physical Labor

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Mowers

String Trimmers

Blowers

Job description

About Us:
One Stop Property Maintenance is a trusted provider of facility maintenance services in Southeast Michigan. When providing commercial maintenance, we curate beautiful and sustainable green spaces. We take pride in delivering high-quality services that enhance the appearance and longevity of residential, commercial, and industrial properties.

Job Summary:
As a Turf Maintenance Supervisor, you will lead teams in lawn care, mowing, aeration, and turf health. You will be responsible for ensuring the health, appearance, and longevity of turf areas for commercial and residential properties. You oversee the efficiency and quality of work to maintain our client’s green spaces in peak condition. This position requires a hands-on approach to turf maintenance, while providing guidance and direction to the crew.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead & Supervise the Turf Maintenance Crew – Assign tasks, ensure productivity, and maintain a safe work environment.
2. Perform Hands On Maintenance Work - Mow, edge, string trim, and fertilize lawns to maintain optimal turf health.
3. Assist team in identifying and treating turf diseases, pests, and weeds using appropriate methods.
4. Assist in seasonal turf care activities - such as cleanups, mulching, and debris removal.
5. Operate and maintain landscaping equipment - including mowers, trimmers, and string trimmers and blowers.
6. Communicate with Clients & Leadership - Provide updates, address concerns, and ensure customer satisfaction.
7. Identify and engage opportunities to upsell customers on relevant services.
8. Manage Daily Schedules & Job Sites – Plan routes, track progress, and resolve on-site challenges.
9. Ensure Compliance with Safety Standards – Promote a culture of safety and enforce company policies.
10. Display reliable, responsible, and dependable behavior.

Qualifications:

1. High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
2. Ability to lead, train, and motivate a team (leadership experience).
3. Excellent communication and customer service skills.
4. Proven experience in turf maintenance, landscaping, or groundskeeping.
5. Ability to safely operate and maintain turf maintenance equipment.
6. Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs., work outdoors in various weather conditions, and perform manual labor.
7. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
8. Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (CDL but not required).
9. Strong work ethic and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
10. A willingness to learn and grow within our company.

Why Join Us?

1. Competitive pay & benefits.
2. A positive team environment with room for growth.
3. Ongoing training & skill development.
4. High-quality equipment & tools provided.
5. Work on diverse & rewarding projects.

If you are passionate about turf maintenance and take pride in creating well-maintained green spaces, we’d love to have you on our team!