Handyman | $35/hr | $2K Bonus | Full-Time
Honey Homes · Winnetka, IL · 2 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$35/hrFull-time
About the Role
Honey Homes is hiring experienced handymen in Chicago to serve a dedicated territory of 40-50 homes. Enjoy steady, well-paid work with predictable hours and no weekends or on-call shifts.
Pay & Benefits
- $35/hour ($72,800 per year) with a $2000 bonus after 30 days
- Equity in the business
- 100% company-paid health, vision, and dental insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Company-provided phone
- Mileage reimbursement for all local driving between appointments
Schedule
- Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm
- No nights, weekends, required overtime, or on-call
- 12 paid holidays + 13 PTO/sick days
Responsibilities
- Perform residential home repair and maintenance tasks across multiple trades, including:
- 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
- Manage and maintain about 40-50 residential homes within a small territory
- Provide outstanding customer service and build strong relationships with homeowners
- Use the company app to track jobs, tasks, and schedules
Requirements
- 5+ years of handyman or multi-trade experience
- Skilled across multiple trade areas (carpentry, drywall, painting, plumbing, electrical)
- Prior work as a maintenance technician, carpenter, plumber, or electrician strongly preferred
- Experience in residential home repair and upkeep
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
- Attention to detail (clean caulk lines, professional patching, and painting)
- Customer-friendly attitude with strong communication skills
- Reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and tools
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly
- Comfortable working on ladders or scaffolding at heights up to 12 feet
Growth Opportunities
Opportunities for advancement include roles such as field trainer, senior handyman, and more as the company expands.