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Our team of qualified experts live our code of values of Respect, Integrity, and Customer Focus while having fun in the process! As Handyman/Carpenter, you are a key member of our team responsible ...

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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.

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Carpenter / Handyman

Mr. Handyman

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

For over 20 years, we've consistently hired reliable, customer service-focused employees who are both knowledgeable and skilled. They are experienced in many areas of handyman repair and they know the value of building relationships with our clients. Our team of qualified experts live our code of values of Respect, Integrity, and Customer Focus while having fun in the process!
As Handyman/Carpenter, you are a key member of our team responsible for quality repairs, remodeling, and home improvement projects. You will build customer relationships and uphold our standard for excellent customer service. Exemplifying our code of values, you show respect and courtesy to all customers and employees.
You have a strong background of skilled tradesman experience and have proven communication skills with supervisors, employees, and customers. You are self-motivated, thrive in fast moving environments, and able to manage time to effectively meet deadlines.
Specific Responsibilities:
  • Complete small to medium repairs, remodeling, and home improvement projects
  • Communicate with customers about scope of work and cost estimates
  • Insure the efficient use of materials and maintain adequate stock of necessary equipment
  • Collect payment and/or payment information from customers for work performed
  • Keep company vehicle and equipment properly serviced, clean, and in good working order and condition
  • Complete invoices, daily route sheets, and weekly reports as required
  • Perform other duties as needed which may include cross-training in related positions

Job Requirements:
  • Skilled tradesman with 15+ years of experience in home maintenance/repair and remodeling
  • Strong carpentry background
  • Must have own tools fit for many job types
  • Proficiency to navigate tablet based technology
  • Team player who can work independently

Benefits: Benefits package varies by location
We are actively interviewing for this position - Apply today and our hiring manager will follow-up!
For over 20 years, Mr. Handyman of Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky has provided residential and commercial maintenance, repairs and remodeling services to the tri state area. We consistently hire reliable, customer focused team members who are both knowledgeable and skilled. They are experienced in many areas of home improvement, maintenance and repair and they know the value of building relationships with clients. Those select individuals who make the cut are offered a competitive work environment with the ability to have more control over your earnings and your future.
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