Carpentry Handyman

Mr. Handyman; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van with fuel paid

Paid time off

Life insurance

Medical, dental and vision plans

401(k) with employer match

Paid training

Uniforms provided

Bonus opportunities and customer tips

Job summary

Mr. Handyman of Hampton-Newport News is hiring an experienced handyman. You’ll handle carpentry, drywall, painting, doors and trim, and basic plumbing/electrical tasks while following our proven service process.

You’ll work 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, Monday–Friday, with weekends off, and a company van with gas card. You’ll be booked by our office and paid 50–60+ dollars per hour, plus bonuses and customer tips. Requirements include 5+ years of paid handyman or building-maintenance experience, own tools,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of paid handyman or building-maintenance experience.
• Proficiency in at least three of: carpentry, drywall, painting, minor plumbing, minor electrical, flooring, door and window repair.
• Own everyday tools and a valid driver’s license; background and driving record checks.

Responsibilities

• Knock out repair and maintenance calls (2 hours to 2 days) including carpentry, drywall, painting, doors and trim, fixtures, and general plumbing/electrical repairs where allowed by law.
• Explain the work to customers and recommend other repairs; inform the office about extra work and let them price it.
• Follow our service process, document each job, invoice and collect payment.
• Ask happy customers for reviews and ensure one-year work guarantee.

Skills

Handyman experience

Carpentry

Drywall

Painting

Job description

WE ARE FULLY BOOKED. IF YOU WANT TO BE BUSY, WE WANT YOU.

COMPANY VAN AND GAS CARD PROVIDED.

EARN WHAT YOU ARE WORTH. GET TREATED THE WAY YOU DESERVE.

LOCATION: 12650 McManus Blvd, Ste 201, Newport News, VA 23602

JOB TYPE: Full-time, W-2

TIRED OF CHASING WORK?

At Mr. Handyman of Hampton-Newport News you never have to. Our office answers every call, fills your schedule and handles the paperwork. You show up, do great work and go home at 4:30. Weekends off.

WHY YOU'LL WANT TO JOIN US

• Steady work. Our calendar is full, so your days are full.
• Company van with gas card. Keep your truck and your fuel money.
• An office team that answers every call and books your jobs for you.
• $50–60+/hr earning potential, plus bonus opportunities and customer tips.
• Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM. Weekends off.
• A team that treats you with respect and backs you up.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Knock out repair and maintenance calls (usually 2 hours to 2 days): carpentry, drywall, painting, doors and trim, fixtures, and general plumbing and electrical repairs where allowed by law.
• Explain the work to customers and recommend other repairs they need. Tell the office about extra work you find, and the office writes and prices it.
• Follow our proven service process ("the Mr. Handyman Way"), document each job, invoice and collect payment.
• Ask happy customers for reviews. Our work is guaranteed for one year, so we do it right the first time.

WHAT YOU NEED

• 5+ years of paid handyman, carpentry or building-maintenance experience.
• Proficiency in at least three of: carpentry, drywall, painting, minor plumbing, minor electrical, flooring, door and window repair.
• Your own everyday tools and comfort using our mobile work-order system.
• A valid driver's license, insurable on our vehicle policy, plus background and driving record checks.
• Able to lift 50 lbs and work at heights and overhead, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Able to work on your own and give great customer service.

SCHEDULE: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM; weekends off.

PAY: $50–60+/hr earning potential.

BENEFITS

• Company van with fuel paid (gas card)
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Life insurance
• Medical, dental and vision plans available
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid training
• Uniforms provided
• Bonus opportunities and customer tips

STILL WITH US? GREAT!

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Mr. Handyman of Hampton-Newport News is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations are available on request during the application process.

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 is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.