Job Description
The Home Renovation Laborer supports home remodeling and renovation projects by performing manual labor, assisting skilled tradespeople, and ensuring a safe, efficient work environment. This role involves hands‑on tasks in demolition, construction, and cleanup under the direction of supervisors or contractors.
Key Responsibilities
- Demolition: Remove old fixtures, drywall, flooring, or structures safely and efficiently.
- Material Handling: Transport, load, and unload construction materials (e.g., lumber, tiles, drywall).
- Site Preparation: Clear debris, set up scaffolding, and prepare work areas for renovation tasks.
- Basic Construction: Perform tasks such as framing, installing insulation, or hanging drywall under supervision.
- Cleanup: Maintain a clean job site by sweeping, disposing of waste, and organizing tools/materials.
- Tool Maintenance: Clean and store hand tools, power tools, and equipment.
- Safety Compliance: Follow safety protocols, wear protective gear, and report hazards.
Qualifications
- Experience: 1+ years in construction, renovation, or general labor preferred but not required.
- Skills: Basic knowledge of construction tools and techniques. Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 50+ lbs, stand for long periods, climb ladders, and work in varying conditions.
- Certifications: Certification or specialized training is a plus.
- Soft Skills: Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn.
- Other: Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation may be required.
- Work Environment: On‑site at residential properties undergoing renovation. May involve exposure to dust, noise and outdoor weather conditions.
- Typical work hours: Full‑time, with potential for overtime or weekend work based on project deadlines.