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Ace Handyman Services

Handyman

Rockville, MD · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Sometimes taking the time to fix something small, then points out to the customer to help them ... Perform all types of quality handyman repairs * Carpentry * Drywall repair * Painting * Tile work

Ace Handyman Services

Handyman

Rockville, MD · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Sometimes taking the time to fix something small, then points out to the customer to help them ... Perform all types of quality handyman repairs * Carpentry * Drywall repair * Painting * Tile work

Mr.Handyman

Commercial Facilities Handyman

Columbia, MD · On-site

Are you a compassionate problem-solver with a heart for helping others? You've found your home! At Mr. Handyman we're more than just a team - we're a family, dedicated to making a difference in the ...

TruBlue of South Fairfax

Handyman

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$20 - $37/hr

Our mission is to help people maintain the safety and value of their homes through home assessments and regular maintenance. We are searching for a reliable Handyman/Handywoman to provide general ...

TruBlue of South Fairfax

Handyman

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$20 - $37/hr

Our mission is to help people maintain the safety and value of their homes through home assessments and regular maintenance. We are searching for a reliable Handyman/Handywoman to provide general ...

Lula

Handyman Needed (North Virginia)

Woodbridge, VA

Lula is looking for a 1099 Handyman Pro to help with property maintenance of several thousand rental properties across the North Virginia area . We are seeking individuals who have experience in the ...

Lula

Handyman Needed (Washington DC)

Washington, DC

Lula is looking for a 1099 Handyman Pro to help with property maintenance of several thousand rental properties across the Washington DC area . We are seeking individuals who have experience in the ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for handyman helper in Washington is $22.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $23.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a handyman helper?

Handyman Helpers are individuals who assist skilled handymen with various repair, maintenance, and installation tasks in residential or commercial settings. Their duties often include carrying tools, preparing materials, cleaning work areas, and helping with basic repairs under supervision. Handyman Helpers play a crucial support role, allowing handymen to complete jobs more efficiently and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a handyman helper?

To thrive as a Handyman Helper, you need a basic understanding of repair techniques, familiarity with hand and power tools, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience using tools such as drills, saws, and measuring devices, as well as adherence to safety protocols, is important for daily tasks. Strong communication, reliability, and a willingness to learn help you work effectively under supervision and with clients. These skills ensure that repair and maintenance work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

What are some common challenges handyman helpers face when assisting on multiple projects simultaneously?

Handyman Helpers often juggle several tasks at once, which can include assisting with repairs, managing tools, and maintaining a clean workspace. One of the main challenges is prioritizing tasks effectively while adapting to the needs of different lead handymen and job sites. Good communication and organizational skills are essential, as helpers must frequently switch between duties and ensure safety protocols are followed. Learning to anticipate the needs of the team can make the workflow smoother and help build trust with supervisors.

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Infographic showing various Handyman Helper job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,285 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

Handyman

Ace Handyman Services

Rockville, MD • On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Ace Handyman Services rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

110th of 283 rated repair and maintenance companies

Job description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company car
  • Competitive salary

Job Benefits:
  • Monday through Friday work week (8:30am to 5:30pm) - No weekend work.
  • Positive work environment.
  • Advancement into a well-paying lifelong career.
  • Locally owned company with the backing of a national brand, Ace Hardware.
  • Very competitive pay, performance bonuses
  • W-2 status with the flexibility of an independent job
  • Vehicle and tool allowances
  • Fun, collaborative environment

We are one of Frederick County's top-rated handyman, repair, and remodeling companies and have provided homes and businesses throughout Frederick County with quality craftsmanship for all of their handyman needs. We are currently seeking highly motivated professional Handyman with skills in multiple trades.
We are looking for talented, multi-skilled Handymen who are committed to quality work and customer service. Someone who possesses a strong will to complete all tasks assigned in a timely, professional manner. We need an independent thinker with strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills and a desire to enjoy the variety we offer. If this describes you; success can be yours with our company!
A good overall knowledge of all trades:
  • Plumbing
  • Carpentry
  • Tile
  • Electrical
  • Drywall
  • Painting

Proper Equipment:
Not necessarily having every tool, but knowing what tools are needed for certain tasks.
Trouble Shooting Skills:
Must be a quick thinker and have the ability to be able to examine a problem situation and come up with a resolution in a prompt and professional manner.
Excellent Communication Skills:
Must be able to communicate with Management, Office Personnel, Fellow Employees, Homeowners, Suppliers, Property Managers and Commercial Customers.
Presentable:
  • Clean-Cut appearance
  • Decent looking vehicle
  • Organized tools

Other:
  • Looks around the property and communicates to the customer, things you could repair or things that our company can handle.
  • Takes time to earn the customer's confidence and then inquires about additional work that could be performed.
  • Sometimes taking the time to fix something small, then points out to the customer to help them understand that we are capable of doing more.
  • Someone who is punctual, efficient and maintains the highest integrity and strives for top customer satisfaction.
  • Enjoys being an Integral part of a winning team.
  • Demonstrates ability and willingness to EXCEED Customers' expectations.

Job Responsibilities
  • Perform all types of quality handyman repairs
  • Carpentry
  • Drywall repair
  • Painting
  • Tile work
  • Basic plumbing and electrical

Qualifications
  • 3+ years of handyman experience
  • Own truck or van and tools
  • Strong work ethic and professional demeanor
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Collaborative, optimistic, reliable
  • Knowledgeable in multiple trades

We pay our Handyman competitive wages, offer incentives, and the ability to grow with the company. If this sounds like the kind of position you've been looking for we want to hear from you. Apply today!
Compensation: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
The 800+ Craftsmen who represent our Brand are the heart and soul of our turn-key, white-glove home repair, maintenance, and improvement service. They are skilled and experienced in many trades, but their professionalism and attention to detail is what sets them apart from others who work in the industry.
Most of the projects completed are for Repeat and Referral Customers-folks truly appreciate our high level of service, and they often request additional work by asking for particular Craftsmen by name. If you take great pride in your skills and abilities and wish to join a proven, winning TEAM, please apply to the position(s) available by selecting "Show Me All Jobs" above.
Ace Handyman Services is a franchise network of Independently Owned and Operated Franchises. Your application will go directly to the franchise owner, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise owner, and not to Ace Handyman Services Corporate.

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