Jobs · Engineering · Illinois

Handyman | $35/hr | $2K Bonus | Naperville

Garuda Ventures · Naperville, IL · 2 wk ago
Engineering$35/hrFull-time

Honey Homes is hiring experienced handymen in Chicago to serve a dedicated territory of 40-50 homes. Steady, well-paid work with predictable hours and no weekends.

Pay & Benefits

  • $35/hr ($72,800 per year) plus a $2,000 sign-on bonus ($500 paid every 30 days during training)
  • 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
  • Equity opportunities in the business

Schedule & Time Off

  • Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm (no evenings, weekends, required overtime, or on-call)
  • 12 paid holidays
  • 13 days of PTO/sick leave

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 a territory of 40-50 residential homes, providing maintenance and repairs
  • Build strong relationships with homeowners and deliver outstanding customer service
  • Use a 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 experience as a maintenance technician, carpenter, plumber, or electrician strongly preferred
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for independent issue assessment and repair
  • Attention to detail (clean caulk lines, professional patching, and painting)
  • Customer-friendly attitude with strong communication and proactive service
  • Reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and personal tools
  • Ability 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

Growth Opportunities

Advance into roles such as field trainer, senior handyman, and other leadership positions as the company expands.

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