Carpenter

Benefits 401(k) matching Company car Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Mr. Handyman of Greater Peoria is hiring a Carpenter who wants W-2 stability instead of running a solo 1099 business. If you are a finish carpenter who also handles related home repairs, and you are tired of finding your own work, driving all over, and doing your own billing, this role keeps you on local jobs in Greater Peoria while we handle scheduling, dispatch, and bookkeeping. Pay Weekly gross typically $800–$1,200+ depending on experience and performance. Pay is tied to completed work on local jobs—not long-distance travel between towns. Schedule and location Full-time, weekday-focused work in Greater Peoria, Illinois. We assign and route the work. You are not building a multi-county travel schedule. What you will do Finish carpentry: interior and exterior trim, casing, base, crown, and custom fit-up Doors, hardware, locks, closers, and related adjustments Shelving, built-ins, and punch‑list carpentry Drywall repair and texture matching on carpentry‑related openings and patches Light exterior carpentry: soffit, fascia, siding repairs, and fence board/post repairs Support work that often rides with carpentry: painting touch‑up, caulking, and basic fixture installs Walk the job with the client, write a clear estimate, and complete the work with minimal disruption Document photos and notes on an iPad / mobile device Leave a clean, safe job site and communicate professionally with the client What you need 8–10+ years of hands‑on residential carpentry (light commercial a plus) Strong finish skills; comfortable with doors, trim, and accurate measuring Ability to produce accurate estimates and present them in the home Your own carpenter tools Valid driver’s license and clean driving record Ability to pass a background check and drug screen Comfortable with mobile job documentation How we work W-2 employee — we handle scheduling, dispatch, and bookkeeping Company provides a Logoed Uniform Shirt You provide black or khaki work pants (Carhartt and similar are fine) and sturdy work shoes that protect your feet No smoking, vaping, or tobacco in front of the client or in the van We stand behind the work Who does well here Carpenters who take pride in tight joints and clean installs, treat clients with respect, and want steady local work instead of running their own company. You are applying to work for a franchise owner of Mr. Handyman, not Mr. Handyman SPV LLC or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchise owner will be your only employer. Franchise owners are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchise owners. This job description describes the general nature and level of work being performed. #J-18808-Ljbffr