Handyman/Handywoman

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a reliable, skilled Handyman to perform a variety of residential repairs, maintenance, and improvement tasks. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, professional, able to work independently, and committed to providing high-quality workmanship and excellent customer service. 

Responsibilities include: 

• Complete a variety of handyman and home repair tasks, including:
  • Drywall repairs and patching
  • Painting and touch-up work
  • Trim and finish carpentry
  • Door and window repairs
  • Fence and gate repairs
  • Minor plumbing repairs
  • Minor electrical repairs 
  • Fixture installation and replacement
  • Deck, porch, and exterior repairs
  • General maintenance and repair projects
• Assess job sites and determine the materials and tools needed to complete assigned work.
• Communicate professionally with customers, other employees, and management while on-site.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Take before, during, and after photos of completed work.
• Accurately track and report time worked.
• Provide daily progress updates to management. 
• Ensure all work meets company quality standards. 
• Operate company vehicles, tools, and equipment responsibly. 
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures. 

Qualifications include: 

• Previous experience in handyman services, construction, maintenance, remodeling, or a related trade preferred  but not required.
• Working knowledge of carpentry, drywall, painting, basic plumbing, and basic electrical work.
• Ability to recognize potential issues and proactively communicate them to management and customers, as well as the ability to troubleshoot problems when they do arise and identify effective solutions.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform physical labor, including climbing ladders, kneeling, bending, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Demonstrates good judgment, common sense, and the ability to think through problems before acting. 
• Takes initiative and consistently makes decisions that prioritize safety, quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Preferred Skills (but not required): 

• Experience with residential home repairs and maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders and project scopes.
• Experience using smartphones and apps for job documentation and communication.
• Basic estimating or material planning experience.

Expectations: 

• Arrive on time and prepared for work each day.
• Maintain a professional appearance and attitude.
• Treat customers, coworkers, management, and company property with respect.
• Produce quality work that reflects positively on the company.
• Leave every job site cleaner than you found it. 

Compensation & Benefits: 

• Competitive pay based on experience and skill level. 
• Opportunities for advancement and increased responsibility. 
• Ongoing training and development opportunities. 
• Company-provided tools and equipment (as applicable). 

Job Type: Full-Time, estimated 35 hours/week
Schedule: Monday–Friday, weekends if desired 
Pay: $25-$40/hour, based on experience level