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Double Star Hospitality Jackson Llc

Handyman

Jackson, MS · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

In this role, you will perform residential and light commercial maintenance work that may include ... Previous experience as a handyman / general maintenance * Knowledge of job site safety rules and ...

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How much do handyman in jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for handyman in in Mississippi is $24.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.90 and $26.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of jobs do handymen do?

Handymen perform a variety of repair and maintenance tasks, including fixing plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, painting, drywall repair, and appliance installation. They often work on small projects around homes or businesses and may use tools like hammers, drills, and saws to complete tasks efficiently.

What is the difference between Handyman In vs Carpenter?

AspectHandyman InCarpenter
CredentialsGeneral handyman license or certifications, no specialized trade license often requiredTrade-specific licenses or certifications, such as carpentry or construction licenses
Work EnvironmentResidential and small commercial projects, diverse repair tasksConstruction sites, custom carpentry projects, framing, cabinetry
Employer & Industry UsageHomeowners, property managers, small businessesConstruction companies, remodeling firms, custom woodworking
Common Search & ComparisonPeople looking for general repair servicesPeople seeking specialized carpentry work

While both Handyman In and Carpenter professionals work on home improvement projects, Handyman In handles a wide range of minor repairs and maintenance tasks without requiring specialized licenses. Carpenters focus on more complex, skilled woodworking and construction projects, often with specific certifications. Understanding these differences helps clients choose the right professional for their project needs.

What's the average pay of a handyman?

The average pay for a handyman typically ranges from $15 to $45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of tasks. Many handymen charge hourly rates or flat fees for specific jobs, and those with specialized skills or certifications may earn higher wages.
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Handyman/Carpenter/Remodeler/Service Professional

Mr.Handyman

Jackson, MS

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Mr. Handyman is known for exceptional service, quality work, and our "Done Right Promise." We stand behind this commitment because we only hire the best and work hard to take care of all our team members.


Why You'll Want to Join Our Team

Here are just a few of the benefits you'll receive when joining the Mr. Handyman team.


  • Competitive Pay $25-$30 per hour
  • Company-supplied van with gas card
  • A back office that takes care of filling your schedule, so you don't have to
  • An office team that answers all calls and helps you take care of the customers
  • Flexibility with hours so you can take care of life's important events
  • Pay Holidays and Vacations
  • Bonus Opportunities



Your Responsibilities as a Carpenter Handyman Professional

  • Completing Maintenance & Repairs - You'll be completing small to medium maintenance and repairs for home and commercial projects.The project length can range from two hours to two days.
  • Making Recommendations and Managing Expectations with Customers - You'll communicate with customers to help them understand what they need to have done and manage expectations about the scope of work and costs.
  • Create Life-Long Customers - Deliver a great experience that wows life-long repeat customers.You will follow the Mr. Handyman Way - a repeatable process that makes it easy to wow the customer every time.


As A Carpenter You Will Need The Following

  • You'll need to self-manage as you'll be alone often.
  • You'll need to speak with customers and provide excellent customer service while asking for reviews and collecting payments.
  • You'll need to have the necessary tools, including the ability to use technology.
  • You'll need to document the job while following our process, the Mr. Handyman Way.
  • You'll need to wear proper PPE as well as booties to protect our customer's home.


Job Requirements For Carpenter

These are the minimum requirements to be considered for this position.

  • Live within the area
  • Have 8+ years' experience as a paid handyman
  • Own your own tools
  • Be insurable for driving our vehicle
  • Complete a background and driving record check
  • Able to lift 50 pounds independently
  • Able to safely work at heights and work overheard for extended periods of time
  • Professional appearance and maintenance of company-provided vehicle


As an experienced Handyman, you have strong proficiency in at least three (3) of the following:

  • Carpentry work
  • Bathroom improvements
  • Kitchen improvements
  • Painting, both inside and out
  • Drywall work, minor and major repairs
  • General plumbing and electrical, where allowed by law
  • Floor installation and refurbishing
  • Familiar with building codes


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You are applying to work for a franchise owner of Mr. Handyman, not Mr. Handyman SPV LLC or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchise owner will be your only employer. Franchise owners are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchise owners. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.

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