Part time Carpenter

TruBlue Home Service Ally; Glen Ellyn Countryside (IL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Part time

Job summary

TruBlue of Western DuPage is seeking a skilled technician for part-time handyman and light remodeling projects. You will perform residential repairs, including carpentry, drywall, painting, and basic plumbing/electrical tasks, while ensuring customer satisfaction and high-quality workmanship.

The role emphasizes independent problem solving, strong customer communication, and reliable transportation. Join a growing team serving homeowners across DuPage County with consistent, year-round work and

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in handyman, carpentry, or remodeling work.
• Strong carpentry skills (doors, trim, framing, cabinets).
• Drywall repair and painting experience.
• Basic plumbing and electrical troubleshooting.
• Ability to work independently and solve problems on-site.
• Professional communication with homeowners.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Perform residential handyman and home repair work.
• Carpentry projects including trim, doors, framing, and cabinetry adjustments.
• Bathroom updates and light remodeling.
• Drywall repair and painting.
• Install fixtures, hardware, and basic plumbing repairs.
• Diagnose home repair issues and recommend solutions.
• Maintain a clean and professional job site.
• Take before and after photos of work completed.

Skills

Handyman experience

Carpentry skills

Drywall & painting

Plumbing troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Customer communication

Driver's license

Job description

TruBlue of Western DuPage is looking for a skilled technician with strong Part time carpentry, handyman, and light remodeling experience to join our growing team. We specialize in home maintenance, repairs, and small remodeling projects for homeowners throughout DuPage County.

This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in craftsmanship, communicates well with customers, and enjoys solving a wide range of home repair challenges.

Responsibilities

• Perform residential handyman and home repair work
• Carpentry projects including trim, doors, framing, and cabinetry adjustments
• Bathroom updates and light remodeling
• Drywall repair and painting
• Install fixtures, hardware, and basic plumbing repairs
• Diagnose home repair issues and recommend solutions
• Maintain a clean and professional job site
• Take before and after photos of work completed

Skills & Experience

• 5+ years experience in handyman, carpentry, or remodeling work
• Strong carpentry skills (doors, trim, framing, cabinets)
• Experience with drywall repair and painting
• Basic plumbing and electrical troubleshooting
• Ability to work independently and solve problems on-siteProfessional communication with homeowners
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Preferred Experience

• Bathroom remodel work
• Tile installation
• Aging-in-place / safety modifications
• Experience working in occupied homes

What We Offer

• Consistent, year-round work
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to grow with a fast-growing local company
• Work primarily in DuPage County — minimal long-distance travel

About TruBlue

TruBlue of Western DuPage is a locally owned home maintenance and handyman company serving Glen Ellyn and surrounding communities. We focus on high-quality workmanship and helping homeowners keep their homes safe, functional, and well maintained.