Craftsman / Handyman / Carpenter

acehandymanservicescareers; Ankeny (IA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Free uniforms

Advancement opportunities

Tool allowance

Travel reimbursement

Company credit card

No weekend work

Job summary

Ace Handyman Services is seeking a Craftsman/Handyman to deliver high-quality home repair and maintenance services in the Ankeny, IA area. You will evaluate client needs, perform a range of repairs, and ensure customer satisfaction while working independently or as part of a dynamic team.

Strong toolbox skills and reliable scheduling are essential; typical hours are Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. Growth opportunities and benefits support long-term success.

Qualifications

• Strong empathy, listening skills, and customer service abilities.
• High school diploma or equivalent; tech/voc training preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years as a service tech in home repair or maintenance; own tools required.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools and various equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail; strong communication.
• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced team environment.
• Own vehicle with valid license and clean driving record.
• Physical ability to perform repair tasks and lift items.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate client needs and plan repair/maintenance tasks.
• Execute a range of repairs from minor to more involved projects.
• Ensure customer satisfaction through quality service.
• Work independently or as part of a team to complete jobs.
• Read maps/navigate territory and adhere to schedule.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Verbal & written communication

Independent work

Teamwork

Map reading/navigation

Driving/truck ownership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical/vocational training

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement

Description

As a Craftsman / Handyman at Ace Handyman Services, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality home repair and maintenance services. Your day will typically involve evaluating the needs of your clients, executing diverse repair tasks, and ensuring customer satisfaction through excellent service. You will work both independently and as part of a dynamic team, tackling everything from minor repairs to more involved maintenance projects.

Requirements

• Strong empathy, listening skills, and excellent customer service and interpersonal abilities.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical school or vocational training in a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience as a service technician in home repair and/or commercial maintenance. Personal tools are required for consideration.
• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and various equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and strong attention to detail.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Own truck or van with a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Physical ability to stoop, bend, kneel, stretch, lift, and carry items relevant to repair and maintenance tasks.
• Availability to work required business hours without tardiness, interruptions, or early departures. Typical hours are Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM.
• Ability to read, interpret, and navigate maps within the assigned territory.
• Experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • Siding, soffit, and fascia repair.
  • Window replacement.
  • Deck repair and building.
  • Touch-up painting and general painting.
  • Furniture or equipment assembly.
  • Carpentry work.
  • Minor brick work and tuckpointing.
  • Pouring concrete for small projects.
  • Fence repair and installation.
  • Framing and door adjustments/installation.
  • Gutter cleaning and repair.
  • General handyman tasks.

Benefits

• Competitive pay ranging from $22 to $28 per hour.
• Growth opportunities within the company.
• 401(k) matching – prepare for retirement.
• No weekend work - enjoy your evenings and weekends off!
• Tool allowance to support your work.
• Travel reimbursement for on-the-job travel.
• Company credit card for project usage.

About Ace Handyman Services

Ace Handyman Services is a network of top-rated handyman franchises dedicated to providing exceptional repair and maintenance solutions to our clients. Our mission is to deliver high-quality services with a focus on customer satisfaction, integrity, and professionalism. With a commitment to our core values, we aim to be the go-to choice for homeowners and businesses seeking reliable and skilled handyman services.