Handyman/Maintenance Worker

Ace Hardware; Florida; On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Supplemental Insurances (dental,vision

Simple IRA

Employee discounts

Free uniform shirts

Job summary

MRT ACE Lawn and Garden Center, a family-owned garden center with locations in Venice and Port Charlotte, FL, is hiring handyman workers. Expect outdoor, varied-trade tasks, a fast-paced environment, and teamwork focused on customer assistance and project support.

This full-time role involves standing most of the shift, lifting up to 50 lbs, and contributing to a positive community-focused atmosphere. Two-week scheduling in advance helps you plan your life outside work.

Qualifications

• Experience in various trades.
• Willing to work outdoors as needed.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Full-time position at MRT Lawn and Garden Center locations in Venice or Port Charlotte, FL.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to fast-paced garden center operations.
• Assist customers with projects and product selection.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness during outdoor work.
• Stand/walk for 6–8 hours and lift up to 50 lbs as required.

Skills

Trades experience

Outdoor work

Physical fitness

Job description

Looking to hire one or multiple handyman workers for work at either the Venice or Port Charlotte MRT location. Qualified applicants must have experience in various trades and must be willing to work outside as needed.

Are you looking for the next step in your career? Look no further! Now is the time to make an advancement in your career with MRT ACE! Would you like to work at one of Florida's largest garden centers? MRT ACE Lawn and Garden Center is family owned and operated since 2003 with locations in Venice and Port Charlotte, FL.

At MRT ACE Lawn and Garden Center, we’re independently owned and operated so helping our community is our number one priority. Make an impact in the community by helping your neighbors with their projects while working in a fast-paced and fun environment. Our mission is to go the extra mile for our customers and build a team that has the same attitude!

MRT Lawn and Garden Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free environment. MRT ACE goes beyond plants and hardware: build a future, a purpose, and a community with us.

Work/life balance

This position is with a team that respects your life outside of work. We believe in earning your trust through clear communication. We schedule two weeks in advance, working with you so you can plan.

What to expect

• Like working in a fast-paced and fun environment? We are high energy so time will fly.
• You’ll be on your feet for most of your shift (6 to 8 hours).
• You must lift up to 50 lbs.

Pay, Benefits, and Perks (fulltime *)

• Paid Time Off*
• Health Insurance*
• Supplemental Insurances such as dental, vision, and life*
• Simple IRA*
• Employee discounts on product
• Free uniform shirts, vests, and more

Notice to Applicant about this Employer: You are applying for a job with an independently owned and operated cooperative member of Ace Hardware Corporation, who owns and operates this Ace Hardware retail store location. Ace Hardware Corporation is not the employer for this position. The independent store owner alone is responsible for and independently makes all decisions concerning employment related matters, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling. Ace Hardware Corporation will not receive a copy of any applications submitted for this position, does not control interviews and/or hiring decisions, and has no control over or responsibility for the employment policies and practices of the independent store owner. If hired, the independent store owner will be your only employer. The Ace Hardware trademarks, logos and designs are owned by Ace Hardware Corporation and used by independent store owners under a license from Ace Hardware Corporation.

MRT Lawn and Garden Center has been family owned and operated in Venice, FL since 2003. With locations in South Venice (Englewood Rd), North Venice (US 41 Bypass N), and Port Charlotte (El Jobean Rd), MRT is growing and searching for our next team member. Want to grow alongside Florida's largest and most tropical independently owned garden centers? Apply to join the MRT family today!