Handyman 6

ems; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance premium support

Retirement benefits

Job summary

ems in Baltimore, Maryland is seeking a Handyman to perform a variety of repair and maintenance tasks across residential, commercial, and industrial settings. The ideal candidate will possess a versatile skill set and the capacity to work independently while ensuring the safety, functionality, and appeal of properties.

This position offers an hourly wage of $15.00 - $25.00 based on experience, education, and certifications, with additional benefits including paid time off and health insurance.

Successful applicants will need a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a handyman or in a similar maintenance role.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Willingness to undergo background checks and drug screenings.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and maintenance tasks on electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify potential maintenance needs.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from clients or tenants.

Skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical skills

Painting

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training or certification

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Alternate Title(s)

Maintenance Tech, Maintenance Technician, Maintenance, Handyman

Division

Operations

Department

Facilities Management

Unit

Maintenance

Classification

W-2 hourly

Compensation Range

$15.00 - $25.00 per experience, education and credentials. Benefits also include paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance premium support, retirement benefits.

Work Schedule

Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and on call as needed.

Anticipated Travel

50% of the time. Company vehicle will be used. No additional compensation for travel.

Accountable To

Operations Manager

Summary of Position Responsibilities

The Handyman is responsible for performing a variety of repair, maintenance, and improvement tasks in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. This role requires a versatile skill set and the ability to work independently to address a wide range of issues. The Handyman plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety, functionality, and aesthetics of properties.

Scheduled Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and maintenance tasks on electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
• Fix and troubleshoot issues with doors, windows, locks, and other fixtures.
• Repair or replace damaged drywall, tiles, flooring, and other surfaces.
• Paint interior and exterior surfaces to maintain or enhance appearance.
• Install and assemble furniture, shelving, appliances, and other items.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify potential maintenance needs.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from clients or tenants.
• Keep accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices.
• Assist with snow removal, landscaping, and other seasonal tasks as needed.
• Communicate effectively with clients, tenants, and property managers.

Unscheduled Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist supervisor with work related requests.
• Responsible for following regulations of COMAR, CARF, any other regulatory body, and company policies/ procedures related to service delivery and documentation and co-facilitating orientation of all new hires to these as well.
• Support the maintenance of a safe environment by participating in training and drills as requested.
• Maintain confidentiality of records relating to client’s treatment.
• Participate in external and internal audits/surveys (CARF/CSA/OHCQ) as directed by the supervisor.
• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement plans by completing periodic audits or other activities to ensure regulatory compliance and/or improve service delivery.

Physical Demands

• Regularly walk, stand or stoop; occasionally lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects weighing up to 100 pounds; and regularly drive a motor vehicle.

Working Conditions

• Work is performed indoors and outdoors, in various weather conditions.
• May be required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Exposure to potentially hazardous materials, heights, and tight spaces.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required in certain situations.

Competency / Experience

• Proven experience as a handyman or in a similar maintenance role.
• Proficiency in a variety of trades, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and painting.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Physical stamina and strength to perform manual labor.
• Willingness to undergo background checks and drug screenings.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and schedules.
• Continuous learning and willingness to expand skills and knowledge.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification is a plus.

Required Certification / License

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.