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Home Based Independent Handyman Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Competitive Pay - $25 - $30 / hour based on experience * Company-supplied Van with gas card * An ... Able to lift 50 pounds independently * Able to safely work at heights and work overheard for ...

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Greenville, SC · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... home repair and maintenance companies in the country. We're looking for highly-skilled craftsman ... Handyman team * Competitive Pay - Hourly rate is $25 - $30 / hr (based on experience) * Company ...

... home repair and maintenance companies in the country. We're looking for highly-skilled craftsman ... Handyman team * Competitive Pay - Hourly rate is $25 - $30 / hr (based on experience) * Company ...

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Greenville, SC · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... home repair and maintenance companies in the country. We're looking for highly-skilled craftsman ... Handyman team * Competitive Pay - Hourly rate is $25 - $30 / hr (based on experience) * Company ...

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Martinsburg, WV · On-site

$800 - $1.0K/wk

Handyman Connection is a locally owned and operated, well established Home Improvement Company ... home repair trades * Must pass screening process which includes a background check * Independent ...

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Taylors, SC · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... home repair and maintenance companies in the country. We're looking for highly-skilled craftsman ... Handyman team * Competitive Pay - Hourly rate is $25 - $30 / hr (based on experience) * Company ...

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Mauldin, SC · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... home repair and maintenance companies in the country. We're looking for highly-skilled craftsman ... Handyman team * Competitive Pay - Hourly rate is $25 - $30 / hr (based on experience) * Company ...

Carpentry/Handyman

Dallas, TX · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

... established home improvement, maintenance, and repair company based in North Dallas . We're ... Ability to work independently Carpenter / Handyman / Tradesman Responsibilities : * Completing ...

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Ardmore, PA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Competitive Pay - $25 - $30 / hour based on experience * Company-supplied Van with gas card * An ... Able to lift 50 pounds independently * Able to safely work at heights and work overheard for ...

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Lansdale, PA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Competitive Pay - $25 - $30 / hour based on experience * Company-supplied Van with gas card * An ... Able to lift 50 pounds independently * Able to safely work at heights and work overheard for ...

... established home improvement, maintenance, and repair company based in North Dallas . We're ... Ability to work independently Carpenter / Handyman / Tradesman Responsibilities : * Completing ...

Handyman

King Of Prussia, PA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Competitive Pay - $25 - $30 / hour based on experience * Company-supplied Van with gas card * An ... Able to lift 50 pounds independently * Able to safely work at heights and work overheard for ...

Handyman

King Of Prussia, PA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Competitive Pay - $25 - $30 / hour based on experience * Company-supplied Van with gas card * An ... Able to lift 50 pounds independently * Able to safely work at heights and work overheard for ...

Clients come to us based on our strong reputation and stay with us based on the strength of our ... Accordingly, excellent customer communication and independent work skills are required. We offer ...

Competitive Pay - $25 - $30 / hour based on experience * Company-supplied Van with gas card * An ... Able to lift 50 pounds independently * Able to safely work at heights and work overheard for ...

Handyman

KY · On-site

$800 - $1.2K/wk

Must have experience in the remodeling or home repair trades * Independent contractors must carry liability insurance and workers comp * Must have a smartphone and access to the Internet Handyman ...

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

As of Aug 8, 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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$25 - $30/hr

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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.

When you join the Mr. Handyman team, you get so much more than a job... you get a career you can be proud of, and the support of industry-leading software and business systems.


Benefits of joining Mr. Handyman team

  • Competitive Pay - $25 - $30 / hour based on experience
  • Company-supplied Van with gas card
  • An office team that answers all calls and helps you take care of the customers
  • Flexibility with hours
  • iPad and technology
  • Paid Vacations and Holidays
  • Bonus opportunities available


Your Responsibilities as a 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.
  • You'll need to self-manage as you'll be alone often.
  • Collecting payments for completed work.
  • 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 Handyman

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


Remember, we're looking to hire only the best. If that's you, APPLY TODAY!


Should you meet the requirements for the position, our system will schedule you for an interview immediately.



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.