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Freelance Independent Handyman Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Home Improvement Professional

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position is an employee position, not a 1099/freelance position. Our skilled professionals ... Handyman ® franchised location is independently-owned and operated by an independent franchisee ...

Home Improvement Professional

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position is an employee position, not a 1099/freelance position. Our skilled professionals ... Handyman ® franchised location is independently-owned and operated by an independent franchisee ...

Home Improvement Professional

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position is an employee position, not a 1099/freelance position. Our skilled professionals ... Handyman ® franchised location is independently-owned and operated by an independent franchisee ...

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How much do freelance independent handyman jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance independent handyman in the United States is $25.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Freelance Independent Handyman job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,009 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

Home Improvement Professional

Mr. Handyman

Glen Allen, VA • On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Are you ready to work full-time and independently with clients to complete their projects, while still working as part of a high-performing team with support staff and great benefits?
At Mr. Handyman of Richmond, we've built this business with you in mind!
We're looking for a select few experienced, motivated and organized home improvement professionals with at least 10 years professional experience in carpentry, home improvements and/or general construction. This position is an employee position, not a 1099/freelance position. Our skilled professionals focus on small to medium sized jobs done on a time and materials basis.
You'll focus your time and energy on your current client, doing the hands-on work that you love. The office staff manages the nuisances for you: the marketing, scheduling, insurance, licensing, administrative paperwork, etc.
Specific Job Requirements
  • Strong 'multi-skill' background desired. (expert carpenter with drywall, light plumbing & light electric skills too)
  • Must have own tools of the trade
  • Strong work ethic
  • requires minimum of 10 years relevant professional trade experience
  • clean background (no felonies)
  • drug-free
  • clean driving record and Virginia drivers license
  • be legal to work in the U.S.
  • professional appearance and personality
  • live in the Richmond metro area to be allowed to take our company van home

We offer a MUCH higher level of benefits than most contractors due to our national presence:
Health Insurance, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, Retirement plan, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Company Vehicle, Uniforms, Competitive Pay
We are actively interviewing for this position - Apply today and our hiring manager will follow-up!
Compensation: $20-$30 per hour plus full benefits
For over 20 years, Mr. Handyman of Richmond has consistently hired professional, reliable, customer-focused team members who are both knowledgeable and skilled. They are experienced in many areas of home improvement, maintenance and repair and they know the value of building relationships with clients.
Mr. Handyman of Richmond offers a competitive salary and benefits package to qualified craftsmen.
Notice
Mr. Handyman International LLC is the franchisor of the Mr. Handyman® franchised system. Each Mr. Handyman® franchised location is independently-owned and operated by an independent franchisee performing services. As a service to its independent franchisees, Mr. Handyman International LLC lists employment opportunities available throughout the franchised network so those employment opportunities may be conveniently found by interested parties at one central location for brand management purposes only. Mr. Handyman International LLC is NOT the employer seeking help. The only employer is the independent franchisee who has listed its available positions on this website.
*Acknowledgement
I acknowledge that each independent Mr. Handyman® franchisee hires and determines the terms and conditions of employment for its own employees. Any employment benefits, compensation and employment practices vary by location. Neither Mr. Handyman International LLC ("Franchisor") nor its affiliates have the power to: (1) hire, fire or modify the employment condition of franchisee's employees; (2) supervise and control franchisee's employee work schedule or conditions of employment; (3) determine the rate and method of payment; or (4) accept, review or maintain franchisee employment records. Mr. Handyman International LLC is NOT the employer and/or joint employer for: (i) any of the job opportunities listed on this website; (ii) any of the independent franchisees; and, (iii) any of the employees of the independent franchisees.