Handyman Job Description

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Last update : July 14, 2023

Handyman Job Description

A handyman is a person who provides services usually for residential and / or commercial repairs, maintenance, and renovation.

Job Brief:

We’re looking for a Handyman to come and help us with some odd jobs around the house. We would really appreciate it if you could come and take a look at our to-do list and see if there is anything you can help us with. Thank you so much!

Handyman Duties:

  • Perform repairs, maintenance and housekeeping work associated with residential and light commercial structures
  • Establish and maintain good relationships with clients/customers
  • Ability to develop work order procedures, estimates, and estimates
  • Ability to provide consistent customer service and quality
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Ability to complete projects on time and within budget
  • Ability to use basic tools, measurements, and calculations
  • Ability to perform physical labor

Handyman Responsibilities:

  • Make minor repairs; install, assemble, and disassemble a variety of fixtures, equipment, and furnishings; maintain inventory; move and load items as necessary; clean and sanitize work areas
  • Caulk and putty walls, replace doors, and install and hang hardware, including locks
  • Repair, refinish, and refinish furniture, cabinets, and other wood products
  • Rebuild and replace flooring, carpeting, and tile
  • Install and operate a variety of equipment, including computers, printers, and copy machines
  • Assemble and install cabinets, bookshelves, and shelves
  • Install drywall, plaster, and other wall and ceiling systems
  • Install windows and doors, including weather stripping, storm doors, and window screens
  • Install equipment, hardware, fixtures, and appliances

Requirements And Skills:

  • Ability to repair and maintain basic home systems
  • Proficient with basic tools, including hand and power tools
  • Proven experience performing general maintenance and upkeep, including landscaping, yard work, and cleaning
  • Ability to safely operate tools in satisfactory manner
  • Good customer service skills

[Company Name] is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We encourage applications from people of all races, religions, national origins, genders, gender expressions, and ages.


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