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Royal York Property Management is seeking dependable Handyworkers to perform general residential maintenance, repair tasks, and property inspections across Ontario. You’ll work independently, visiting rental properties with a mobile app to manage appointments and document work completed.
Ideal candidates have 2+ years of handyman or property maintenance experience, own tools and a vehicle, and can communicate in basic English.
Construction, General Labour, Maintenance, Skilled Trades
Type On-Call · Contract
Location(s) Woodstock, Ontario, Canada
Compensation CAD $80,000 - CAD $90,000 Annually
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Compensation: Competitive appointment-based and hourly compensation based on experience, skills, and assigned work.
Royal York Property Management is one of Canada’s leading property management companies, managing thousands of residential rental properties across Ontario. We are looking for dependable, skilled Handyworkers to join our growing network of maintenance professionals.
This role involves travelling to residential rental properties to complete a wide variety of maintenance, repair, inspection, and installation tasks. Every day is different, and you’ll work independently while using our mobile work app to manage appointments and update completed work.
If your resume aligns with the role, you will receive an email within 24 to 48 hours of applying with a link to complete a pre-recorded online interview.
The interview allows us to learn more about your maintenance experience, trade skills, tools, vehicle, availability, and comfort using our mobile work app before moving qualified candidates to the next stage of the hiring process.
What You’ll Do
Complete general residential maintenance and repair work
Perform property inspections and preventative maintenance
Install and remove lockboxes
Replace HVAC filters and complete routine maintenance tasks
Repair doors, locks, faucets, toilets, light fixtures, blinds, shelving, hardware, smoke detectors, and other common residential fixtures
Assemble and install household items when required
Take clear photos and complete digital inspection reports
Report maintenance concerns and recommend additional repairs when necessary
Use our mobile work app to receive work orders, navigate using GPS, upload photos, and update job statuses
Travel between appointments using your own vehicle
Minimum 2 years of paid handyman, property maintenance, construction, renovation, or related experience
Ability to complete common residential maintenance tasks independently
Must have your own reliable vehicle
Must have your own tools and equipmentrequired for general maintenance work
Must have your own suitable smartphone capable of using GPS, work apps, taking photos, and submitting job updates
Basic English communication skills
Reliable, punctual, and comfortable with GPS-confirmed appointments
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Experience working in residential property maintenance
Experience completing inspections and documenting repairs
Broad knowledge of common household maintenance and repairs
Ability to identify maintenance issues before they become larger problems
Competitive compensation based on experience, skills, and assigned work
Ongoing maintenance opportunities
Flexible work opportunities
Mobile scheduling, navigation, work orders, and job updates
Opportunity to build a long-term working relationship with one of Canada’s leading property management companies
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