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Independent Handyman (1099)

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$25 - $33/hr

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$25 - $34/hr

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San Antonio, TX · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

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How much do home based independent handyman jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for home based 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.

What is the difference between Home Based Independent Handyman vs General Contractor?

AspectHome Based Independent HandymanGeneral Contractor
CredentialsTypically no formal licensing, certifications vary by stateRequires licensing, permits, and often certifications
Work EnvironmentPerforms small repairs and maintenance at clients' homes, often independentlyManages large projects, coordinates subcontractors, and oversees multiple jobs
Industry UsageCommonly hired for minor repairs, installations, and home improvementsHired for large-scale construction projects and renovations

The main difference between a Home Based Independent Handyman and a General Contractor lies in the scope of work, credentials, and project size. Handymen typically handle smaller repairs without extensive licensing, while general contractors oversee larger projects requiring licensing and project management skills.

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Independent Handyman (1099)

Dayton, OH • On-site

Lone Star Facility Management LLC
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$25 - $33/hr

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Job description

Independent Handyman (1099)

The Independent Handyman (1099) is a self-employed contractor responsible for delivering reliable repair, maintenance, and installation services for both residential and commercial properties. Operating independently with their own tools and vehicle, the handyman manages scheduling through company-provided software, travels locally within the state, and maintains proactive communication with customers to ensure quality and timely solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general repairs, maintenance, and installations on residential and commercial properties (e.g., carpentry, plumbing, electrical, flooring, painting, drywall, and minor structural fixes).
  • Prepare accurate service estimates for handyman projects.
  • Manage scheduling and timelines independently using company software.
  • Utilize and maintain personal tools and equipment effectively.
  • Interact professionally with customers to assess needs and provide solutions.
  • Travel locally within the state to project sites using a personal vehicle.
  • Demonstrate strong time management and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in general handyman services or multi-trade maintenance.
  • Valid driver’s license for local travel.
  • Proficiency in a wide range of home repair and maintenance skills (carpentry, basic plumbing, electrical, drywall, etc.).
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Strong time management and scheduling software experience.
  • Effective problem-solving abilities.

Company Description

Lone Star Facility Management LLC provides reliable residential and commercial property maintenance, repair, installation, and field service solutions across Texas. We are committed to quality workmanship, excellent customer service, and building long-term partnerships with skilled professionals and clients.