Handyman 6

Summary Of Position

The Handyman is responsible for performing a variety of repair, maintenance, and improvement tasks in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. This role requires a versatile skill set and the ability to work independently to address a wide range of issues. The Handyman plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety, functionality, and aesthetics of properties.

Scheduled Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and maintenance tasks on electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
• Fix and troubleshoot issues with doors, windows, locks, and other fixtures.
• Repair or replace damaged drywall, tiles, flooring, and other surfaces.
• Paint interior and exterior surfaces to maintain or enhance appearance.
• Install and assemble furniture, shelving, appliances, and other items.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify potential maintenance needs.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from clients or tenants.
• Keep accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices.
• Assist with snow removal, landscaping, and other seasonal tasks as needed.
• Communicate effectively with clients, tenants, and property managers.

Unscheduled Duties & Responsibilities

• Aid supervisor with work-related requests.
• Follow regulations of COMAR, CARF, any other regulatory body, and company policies/procedures related to service delivery and documentation.
• Co-facilitate orientation of all new hires to these as well.
• Support the maintenance of a safe environment by participating in training and drills as requested.
• Maintain confidentiality of records relating to client’s treatment.
• Participate in external and internal audits/surveys (CARF/CSA/OHCQ) as directed by the supervisor.
• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement plans by completing periodic audits or other activities to ensure regulatory compliance and/or improve service delivery.

Physical Demands

• Regularly walk, stand or stoop;
• Occasionally lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects weighing up to 100 pounds;
• Regularly drive a motor vehicle.

Working Conditions

• Work is performed indoors and outdoors, in various weather conditions.
• May be required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Exposure to potentially hazardous materials, heights, and tight spaces.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required in certain situations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a handyman or in a similar maintenance role.
• Proficiency in a variety of trades, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and painting.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Physical stamina and strength to perform manual labor.
• Willingness to undergo background checks and drug screenings.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and schedules.
• Continuous learning and willingness to expand skills and knowledge.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent;
• Vocational training or certification is a plus.