Skilled Craftsman

Ace Handyman Services; New Jersey; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ace Handyman Services is seeking a Skilled Craftsman in New Jersey to perform residential and commercial repair, remodel, and maintenance tasks. The role requires executing carpentry, drywall, painting, flooring, and finish work to high standards with safety and customer service in mind.

Qualifications include 3+ years in construction, ability to read drawings, and basic plumbing/electrical skills. Must have own tools and valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in residential or commercial construction, remodeling, maintenance, or general contracting.
• Strong knowledge of carpentry and multiple skilled trades.
• Experience with drywall, painting, flooring, trim, and finish work.
• Basic plumbing and electrical troubleshooting experience preferred.
• Ability to read tape measures, blueprints, and construction drawings.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and professional appearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform general carpentry, drywall, painting, flooring, trim, and finish work.
• Install doors, windows, cabinets, shelving, and hardware.
• Complete minor plumbing and electrical repairs (where permitted by law).
• Perform remodeling, renovation, and repair projects.
• Diagnose maintenance issues and recommend effective solutions.
• Read blueprints, work orders, and project specifications.
• Measure, cut, and assemble materials accurately.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and specialty equipment safely.
• Ensure projects are completed on schedule and within quality standards.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites.
• Communicate professionally with customers regarding project progress.
• Load, transport, and organize tools and materials.
• Follow OSHA safety regulations and company policies.
• Maintain accurate records of completed work and materials used.
• Work independently while collaborating with team members as needed.

Skills

Carpentry

Finish Carpentry

Framing

Drywall Installation

Painting

Flooring Installation

Tile Installation

Remodeling

Basic Plumbing

Basic Electrical

Blueprint Reading

Power Tool Operation

Hand Tool Proficiency

Measuring & Layout

Material Estimation

Problem Solving

Time Management

Customer Service

Communication

Organization

Safety Compliance

Quality Workmanship

Teamwork

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

About Us

We are a growing company committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship and outstanding customer service. We are looking for an experienced, dependable Skilled Craftsman who takes pride in producing high-quality work and enjoys solving problems while working independently and as part of a team.

If you're a versatile trades professional with strong attention to detail and a passion for quality workmanship, we'd love to hear from you.

Position Summary

The Skilled Craftsman will perform a wide variety of residential and commercial repair, maintenance, remodeling, and installation projects. This role requires expertise in multiple trades, excellent customer service, and the ability to complete projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform general carpentry, drywall, painting, flooring, trim, and finish work
• Install doors, windows, cabinets, shelving, and hardware
• Complete minor plumbing and electrical repairs (where permitted by law)
• Perform remodeling, renovation, and repair projects
• Diagnose maintenance issues and recommend effective solutions
• Read blueprints, work orders, and project specifications
• Measure, cut, and assemble materials accurately
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and specialty equipment safely
• Ensure projects are completed on schedule and within quality standards
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites
• Communicate professionally with customers regarding project progress
• Load, transport, and organize tools and materials
• Follow OSHA safety regulations and company policies
• Maintain accurate records of completed work and materials used
• Work independently while collaborating with team members as needed

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in residential or commercial construction, remodeling, maintenance, or general contracting
• Strong knowledge of carpentry and multiple skilled trades
• Experience with drywall, painting, flooring, trim, and finish work
• Basic plumbing and electrical troubleshooting experience preferred
• Ability to read tape measures, blueprints, and construction drawings
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Excellent attention to detail
• Professional appearance and customer service skills
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects
• Reliable transportation
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Ability to successfully pass a background check and drug screening (if applicable)

Required Skills

• Carpentry
• Finish Carpentry
• Framing
• Cabinet Installation
• Drywall Installation & Repair
• Painting
• Flooring Installation
• Tile Installation
• Trim & Molding
• Door & Window Installation
• Basic Plumbing
• Basic Electrical
• Remodeling
• Home Repair
• Commercial Maintenance
• Blueprint Reading
• Power Tool Operation
• Hand Tool Proficiency
• Measuring & Layout
• Material Estimation
• Problem Solving
• Time Management
• Customer Service
• Communication
• Organization
• Attention to Detail
• Safety Compliance
• Quality Workmanship
• Troubleshooting
• Teamwork

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 75 pounds regularly
• Stand, kneel, crouch, climb ladders, and work overhead for extended periods
• Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Safely operate power equipment and construction tools

Our ideal candidate has exceptional customer service skills, operates with the highest level of integrity, and has skills in multiple trades. Must be presentable with a clean/professional appearance.

Must own your own basic set of hand and power tools.

Company Description

Ace Handyman Services is a professional home and commercial repair company that helps customers with maintenance, repairs, and small to medium improvement projects. They are part of the Ace Hardware family, with locations that are independently owned and operated as franchises. The Craftsman are multi-skilled professionals who work exclusively for Ace.

Ace Handyman Services is a professional home and commercial repair company that helps customers with maintenance, repairs, and small to medium improvement projects. They are part of the Ace Hardware family, with locations that are independently owned and operated as franchises. The Craftsman are multi-skilled professionals who work exclusively for Ace.