1

Live In Handyman Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Remodeler

Parker, CO ยท On-site

$40 - $60/hr

Work Where You Live: Serve homeowners in beautiful Douglas County and nearby areas "Handyman Connection took care of my full kitchen remodel, and I couldn't be happier. Professional, detailed, and ...

Showing results 21-40

Live In Handyman information

See Colorado salary details

$14

$26

$38

How much do live in handyman jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in handyman in Colorado is $26.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.73 and $30.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a live in handyman?

A Live In Handyman is a maintenance professional who resides on the property they service, providing repairs, upkeep, and general handyman tasks. Their responsibilities may include fixing plumbing or electrical issues, performing carpentry work, and maintaining the property's general condition. This role often includes compensation in the form of free or reduced-cost housing along with a salary. Employers may range from private homeowners to apartment complexes, hotels, or estates. The main benefit is having a skilled professional available on-site for immediate maintenance needs.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a live in handyman?

To excel as a Live In Handyman, you need strong skills in general maintenance, repairs, and building systems, often supported by experience in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, or related trades. Familiarity with hand and power tools, property management software, and, in some cases, certifications like HVAC or OSHA safety training is beneficial. Excellent communication, reliability, and problem-solving abilities set standout candidates apart in this client-facing role. These skills ensure that maintenance issues are resolved efficiently, keeping the property safe, comfortable, and well-maintained for all residents.

What are common challenges faced by a live in handyman, and how can they be managed?

Live In Handymen often encounter unexpected maintenance emergencies that require quick problem-solving and flexible schedules, as they are responsible for addressing urgent repairs at any time. Balancing personal time with on-call responsibilities can be challenging, so setting clear boundaries and maintaining good communication with property owners or managers is key. Additionally, handling a wide variety of tasks, from basic plumbing to electrical work, means staying organized and continuously updating your skills. Success in this role often comes from being adaptable, resourceful, and proactive in addressing issues before they escalate.

How to make a living as a live-in handyman?

A live-in handyman can make a living by offering repair, maintenance, and renovation services to clients, often working on a contract or hourly basis. Building a reputation, gaining skills in plumbing, electrical work, and carpentry, and maintaining good relationships with clients are key to securing ongoing work and income stability.

What are the most commonly searched types of Handyman jobs in Colorado?

The most popular types of Handyman jobs in Colorado are:

What are popular job titles related to Live In Handyman jobs in Colorado?

For Live In Handyman jobs in Colorado, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Live In Handyman jobs in Colorado look for?

The top searched job categories for Live In Handyman jobs in Colorado are:

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Live In Handyman jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Live In Handyman job openings:

Infographic showing various Live In Handyman job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $55,740 per year, or $26.8 per hour.

Professional Handyman Service Technician II - Englewood / Metro Area

Mr.Handyman

Englewood, CO โ€ข On-site

$30.50 - $45/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

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 performance based pay
  • Company-supplied van with gas card
  • Company-supplied iPad and technology support for using our state-of-the-art internal system, ServiceTitan
  • Company-supplied van stock, materials for jobs.
  • 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
  • And so much more...

Your Responsibilities as a Handyman Professional

  • Completing Maintenance & Repairs - You'll be completing commercial and residential, small to medium maintenance and repairs, project team remodels.The project length can range from two hours to two weeks.
  • 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.

What We Want From You

  • Cultural alignment working in a flexible, fast paced, young franchise environment.
  • Buy-in to executing the Mr. Handyman Way and delivering an exceptional customer experience.
  • Coachable with strong organizational skills and attention to detail while demonstrating excellent communication skills with customers and team members.
  • Meets our expectations, which include, but are not limited to delivering an exceptional customer experience while working to maximize billable hours daily.

To Succeed in this Role

  • 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

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

  • Live within the area
  • Have 10+ years' experience as a paid handyman
  • Own your own tools
  • Be insurable for driving our vehicle
  • Complete and pass 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


Benefits & Pay

The pay range for this position is commensurate with experience $30.50 to $45.00 plus variable compensation based upon billable hours and is dependent on your experience as a professional handyman as well as your experience with other home repair and maintenance projects such as carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and drywall. In addition, we offer:


PTO - Paid Time Off

401k - with match

Still with us? Great!

Remember, we're looking to hire only the best. If that's you, APPLY TODAY BY SUBMITTING YOUR RESUME.

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