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How much do handy woman jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for handy woman 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.

What types of projects does a handy woman typically handle on a daily basis?

A Handy Woman is often responsible for a variety of projects such as assembling furniture, fixing leaky faucets, repairing drywall, painting, and installing shelves or fixtures. Many days might involve troubleshooting small household issues or performing routine maintenance in residential, rental, or commercial settings. The workload can vary, with some jobs requiring teamwork or coordination with property managers, while others may be handled independently. This variety keeps the role engaging and allows for skill development across multiple trades, making it a rewarding career for those who enjoy hands-on work and problem-solving.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the handy woman position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Handy Woman, you need strong abilities in general repair, maintenance tasks, and basic carpentry or plumbing, often backed by proven experience or vocational training. Familiarity with power tools, hand tools, and possibly safety certifications like OSHA compliance are important for everyday tasks. Excellent problem-solving skills, reliability, and clear communication with clients set top candidates apart. These competencies ensure safety, high-quality work, and satisfied customers in a wide range of repair and maintenance settings.

What is a handy woman?

A Handy Woman is a skilled professional who performs a variety of repair, maintenance, and installation tasks in homes or businesses. Duties can include fixing plumbing issues, painting, assembling furniture, repairing appliances, and general home improvements. Handy Women often work independently or as part of a service team, offering reliable and efficient solutions for clients. This job requires problem-solving skills, knowledge of tools, and experience in various trades.

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Infographic showing various Handy Woman job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 41% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 51% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,009 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

Maintenance Technician for Residential Property Management

Full Service Property Managment

Everett, WA • On-site

$30 - $36/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

This is a hybrid work from home position and you must live in Snohomish county. This job requires travel to Everett, Marysville, Shoreline, Mill Creek, Bothell, Shoreline, Lake Stevens, Woodinville, etc.

About us:

We are a family-owned, property management company looking for a motivated, full-time, maintenance technician (handy-man or handy-woman) who can work independently and confidently around Snohomish County. This position is full time at 40 hrs./week. Our portfolio comprises mostly of single-family homes, multi-plexes, and small apartment buildings.

We are looking for an individual who is approachable with a professional mannerism and exception communication skills-- someone who we can depend on to be accountable and reliable with problem solving skills.

  • Relevant skills and experience: Candidates have the necessary skills and experience required for the job. This includes both technical and soft skills, such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving.
  • Positive attitude: Candidates maintain a positive attitude and are enthusiastic about their work. This can help create a positive work environment and improve team morale.
  • Adaptability: Candidates will be able to adapt to new situations and be willing to learn new things. This is especially important in today’s fast-paced work environment where things can change quickly.
  • Strong work ethic: Looking for a candidate who is reliable, responsible, and hardworking. This includes being punctual, adhering to processes and procedures, and taking initiative when needed.
  • Good cultural fit: Candidates will be a good fit for the company culture. This includes sharing the company’s values and goals, as well as being able to work well with others.

The following are further REQUIRED:

> Min. 2 years’ experience in residential property maintenance

> Fully tooled with hand and small power tools.

> Own a truck or van, SUV, licensed and insured.

> Live in Snohomish County.

> Be proficient with repair/replacement of electrical/plumbing fixtures.

> Home office w/ desktop computer/laptop, Windows 7 or later, MS Office, Google Suites.

> Smart phone and/or tablet.

> Be willing to climb on (shallow pitch) roofs and clean them. We vend out 4:12 pitch roofs.

> Crawl in attics or crawl spaces as needed.

> Administrative tasks including but not limited to time tracking, submitting work orders, uploading receipts, etc.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $30.00 - $36.00 per hour DOE

What can we offer?

- Flexible scheduling

- Hybrid/Work from home

- $0.67/mi mileage & gas fill up (1/month) reimbursement

- Equipment Reimbursement

- Accrued PTO

- Christmas Bonus $$$

- Health Preventive Policy

- Health Benefit Stipend

- Matching IRA

- Company Swag

- New Client referral bonus ($500)

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health savings account/Health benefit stipend
  • Paid time off (accrued PTO)
  • Paid holidays
  • Preventative Health benefits (includes gym memberships/classes, massage, healthy cooking classes, naturopath, etc.
  • Mileage AND gas reimbursement
  • Maintenance equipment reimbursement
  • Christmas bonus
  • Online review bonuses
  • Annual increases based on performance
  • Referral bonus
  • Company swag + gifts

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift w/ flex scheduling (you create your own schedule)
  • Overtime (with approval)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in greater Seattle areas and surrounding areas.

Company Description

We are a local property management company in Snohomish and King counties serving SFH residential homes, apartments, multi-family units, etc. (no commercial).