Craftsman/Handyman

Ace Handyman Services Southeast Wisconsin; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Ace Handyman Services Southeast Wisconsin is seeking skilled tradespeople to join our team. We handle marketing, booking, billing, and customer support so you can focus on high-quality home repairs.

Work independently with back-office support, maintaining a clean, safe work area and communicating clearly with homeowners. Enjoy regular hours, reliable workflow, and opportunities to mentor as we expand.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of hands-on home improvement or related trade experience.
• Your own reliable vehicle capable of transporting tools to job sites.
• A standard set of hand and power tools for residential repair work.
• A valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Strong communication skills to explain repair processes to homeowners.
• Comfort using a smartphone or tablet for scheduling and job details.

Responsibilities

• Arrive on time to scheduled appointments with the right tools.
• Review the scope of work with homeowners and set expectations.
• Complete small-to-medium home repairs (carpentry, drywall, door/window adjustments, seasonal maintenance).
• Maintain a clean, safe, respectful work area inside client homes.
• Document completed jobs in the mobile app for accurate billing and office communication.
• Collaborate with dispatch to streamline scheduling and material sourcing.

Skills

Hands-on experience

Communication skills

Valid driver’s license

Smartphone/tablet usage

Customer-facing experience

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

If you love working with your hands, solving practical problems, and helping people fall in love with their homes again, but you are tired of the constant hassle of running a business—chasing leads, estimating, billing, and scheduling—this role is designed for you.

At Ace Handyman Services, we bring the strength and trust of the Ace Hardware brand to local home repair. We handle all the marketing, booking, paperwork, and customer service, leaving you free to focus on what you do best: perfecting your trade and delivering high-quality craftsmanship to appreciative homeowners.

What Success Looks Like

In this role, success is measured by the quality of your craftsmanship and the satisfaction of the homeowners you help. You will work independently but have a strong back-office team supporting you daily.

Your daily focus will include:

• Arriving at scheduled appointments on time, prepared with the right tools for the job.
• Reviewing the scope of work with the homeowner, discussing options, and setting clear expectations.
• Completing a variety of small-to-medium home repairs, including carpentry, drywall patching, door and window adjustments, and seasonal maintenance.
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and respectful work area inside the client's home.
• Documenting completed jobs through our mobile app to ensure accurate billing and seamless communication with our office.

Over time, success looks like:

• Building a reputation as a trusted professional, resulting in repeat clients who specifically request you for their next projects.
• Collaborating with our dispatch team to streamline job scheduling and improve material sourcing.
• Sharing your knowledge to help mentor and grow the team as we expand.

What You Bring to the Team

We look for skilled tradespeople who take pride in their work, respect our clients' homes, and enjoy interacting with customers.

Required Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of hands-on experience in home improvement, residential maintenance, or a specific trade (such as carpentry, remodeling, or drywall repair).
• Your own reliable vehicle (truck or van preferred) capable of transporting tools and materials to job sites.
• A standard set of hand and power tools appropriate for residential repair work.
• A valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to explain repair processes clearly to homeowners.
• Comfort using a smartphone or tablet for scheduling, job details, and communication.

Nice-to-Haves:

• Prior customer service or client-facing experience.
• Experience estimating job times and calculating material needs on-site.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We respect the trades and celebrate your skills. Here is how we support you:

• No administrative hassle: We handle the marketing, booking, billing, and customer support. You just show up and do the work.
• Consistent work: Benefit from the steady stream of jobs that come with the trusted Ace brand.
• Work-life balance: Regular, predictable hours so you can have your evenings and weekends back for your life and family.
• Growth opportunities: As we expand, you have the chance to take on leadership roles, help train new craftsmen, or specialize in specific types of projects.