$36/hr | $1K Bonus | Handyman | M-F

About the role

Honey Homes is hiring experienced handymen in the East Bay. Earn $36/hr with a $1,000 sign-on bonus, work Monday–Friday 8:30am–5:00pm, and never take an on-call shift again. You'll serve a dedicated territory of 40–50 homes across Oakland, Berkeley, and Piedmont — no client hunting, no unpredictable schedules, no weekends. Just steady, well-paid handyman work and the chance to become the trusted maintenance technician for every home on your route.

Responsibilities

• Manage a dedicated route of 40–50 residential homes across Oakland, Berkeley, and Piedmont as the trusted handyman for each homeowner
• Perform residential repairs and maintenance across multiple trades:
• Carpentry — doors, trim, framing, repairs
• Painting and drywall patching
• Plumbing — toilets, faucets, minor pipe repairs
• Electrical — fixtures, outlets, small wiring tasks
• Smart home device installation
• Deliver outstanding customer service and build long-term homeowner relationships
• Use our mobile app to track jobs, tasks, and schedules

Requirements

• 5+ years of handyman, maintenance technician, or multi-trade experience
• Hands-on skill across carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, and drywall
• Prior work as a maintenance technician, carpenter, plumber, or electrician strongly preferred
• Strong troubleshooting ability — can independently assess and fix most issues in a home
• Attention to detail (clean caulk lines, professional patching and painting)
• Customer-friendly attitude — great listener, strong communicator, proactive
• Reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and your own tools
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly (with or without reasonable accommodation)
• Comfortable working on ladders or scaffolding at heights up to 12 feet

Benefits

• 100% company-paid health, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life insurance
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Company phone provided

Pay & Bonus

• $36/hr ($75,000/year) plus equity in the business
• $1500 sign-on bonus, paid in $500 increments every 30 days after training

Schedule & Time Off

• Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm
• No nights, weekends, required overtime, or on-call
• 12 paid holidays plus 13 PTO/sick days

Growth Opportunities

• Real career paths including field trainer, senior handyman, and more.