Personal Handyman

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Personal Handyman to provide general maintenance and repair services for our home or property. The ideal candidate will have experience in a variety of tasks, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and minor home repairs. The Personal Handyman will work independently, ensure tasks are completed efficiently, and maintain a high standard of service.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repairs around the house or property, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and minor home improvement tasks.
• Inspect and assess homes for any necessary repairs or upgrades.
• Install, repair, or replace appliances, fixtures, and hardware as needed.
• Assemble furniture and install home accessories or equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues promptly.
• Perform light landscaping and yard maintenance as needed (e.g., lawn mowing, trimming).
• Paint walls, touch up areas, and complete other aesthetic repairs.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and ensure all tools and equipment are properly maintained.
• Communicate effectively with the homeowner to understand repair needs and preferences.
• Provide estimates for time and cost of repairs and complete work within agreed timelines.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a handyman or in a similar role.
• Knowledge of various trades including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general home repairs.
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Good physical condition, able to lift heavy items and perform tasks that require physical stamina.
• Attention to detail and quality of work.
• Reliable, trustworthy, and punctual.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional trade certifications or training is a plus.
• Preferred experience with home improvement projects or specialized skills (e.g., tiling, drywall work).
• Availability for on-call or emergency repairs.

Schedule

This is a full-time position. Work may require occasional evenings or weekends based on the urgency of repairs. Flexible schedule, with tasks assigned on a case‑by‑case basis.

Pay

Entry‑Level: $55,000 - $65,000 annually. Experienced: $75,000 - $95,000 annually or higher, especially if they have specialized skills (e.g., plumbing, electrical).