Handyman

Job Description

Keep properties safe, functional, and well-maintained for residents, families, and community partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general repair and maintenance tasks across residential, commercial, and property service settings.
• Troubleshoot and repair doors, windows, locks, fixtures, drywall, tile, flooring, and other property features.
• Aid with basic electrical, plumbing, HVAC, mechanical, carpentry, and painting tasks within skill level and safety standards.
• Install and assemble furniture, shelving, appliances, hardware, and other property items.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from clients, tenants, property managers, and supervisors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Vocational training, trade certification, or maintenance-related coursework preferred.
• Proven experience as a handyman, maintenance technician, or similar maintenance role required.
• Experience in residential housing, property management, furnished accommodations, facilities, or commercial maintenance preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Ability to pass background checks and drug screenings required.

Competencies And Skills

• Proficiency in general maintenance trades, including carpentry, plumbing, basic electrical, painting, drywall, flooring, and fixture repair.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication, customer service, and professionalism.
• Ability to work independently, manage time, and complete tasks efficiently.
• Physical stamina and strength to perform hands-on manual labor.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities, urgent maintenance needs, and property schedules.
• Willingness to continue learning and expanding maintenance skills.

Work Requirements

• Work is performed indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Travel between assigned properties and service locations is required.
• May be required to work evenings, weekends, holidays, or on-call hours based on maintenance needs.
• Exposure to tools, equipment, potentially hazardous materials, heights, tight spaces, and active property environments may occur.
• Use of personal protective equipment may be required for certain assignments.
• Must be able to regularly walk, stand, stoop, drive, and perform physical maintenance work.
• Must be able to occasionally lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects weighing up to 100 pounds.

What We Offer

• Eligible employees may receive paid time off, medical, dental, and vision insurance premium support, retirement benefits, steady full-time hours, access to a company vehicle for assigned travel, and the opportunity to support safe, high-quality housing and property maintenance services across Maryland.