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Weekend Handyman Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Skills needed Organization and time management Basic to advanced handyman skills Attention to detail Communication skills Understanding of property management software Teamwork Adaptability Ability ...

Maintenance Technician

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Skills needed Organization and time management Basic to advanced handyman skills Attention to detail Communication skills Understanding of property management software Teamwork Adaptability Ability ...

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Shift: The Maintenance Technician is expected to work a 36-hour work week and occasional overtime. Compensation: $4,000 Sign-on bonus. The base salary listed is a range. The offered rate complies ...

Rotating on call position including nights and weekends. Duties and Responsibilities: * Responsible for maintenance duties of breaking facility * Responsible for operation and maintenance of physical ...

Carpenter/ Painter

Atlantic, IA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Opening: * Full-Time- 7AM-3:30PM, rotating weekends and on-call Qualifications: * 5 years of hands-on experience in construction trades or facility maintenance, preferred * Proven ability to work ...

Carpenter/ Painter

Atlantic, IA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Opening: * Full-Time- 7AM-3:30PM, rotating weekends and on-call Qualifications: * 5 years of hands-on experience in construction trades or facility maintenance, preferred * Proven ability to work ...

Maintenance Technician

Dubuque, IA · On-site

$23 - $24.50/hr

Weekends as needed We are an E-Verify employer EOE M/F/D/V Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For ...

Carpenter/ Painter

Atlantic, IA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Opening: * Full-Time- 7AM-3:30PM, rotating weekends and on-call Qualifications: * 5 years of hands-on experience in construction trades or facility maintenance, preferred * Proven ability to work ...

Participate in on-call, after-hours and weekend rotation. Candidate Requirements: * High School Degree or equivalent. * Minimum two years experience in maintenance or related field. * Basic computer ...

Carpenter/ Painter

Atlantic, IA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Opening: * Full-Time- 7AM-3:30PM, rotating weekends and on-call Qualifications: * 5 years of hands-on experience in construction trades or facility maintenance, preferred * Proven ability to work ...

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How much do weekend handyman jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend handyman in Iowa is $23.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.42 and $27.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend handyman?

A Weekend Handyman job involves performing general maintenance, repairs, and small improvement projects, typically on weekends. Tasks may include fixing plumbing issues, electrical work, painting, installing fixtures, or assembling furniture. This role is ideal for individuals with handyman skills who want to earn extra income during their free time. Weekend handymen often work independently or for property owners, businesses, or rental properties that need occasional maintenance.

What types of tasks can I expect to handle as a weekend handyman?

As a Weekend Handyman, you’ll typically be assigned a variety of repair and maintenance tasks, such as fixing leaky faucets, patching drywall, painting, assembling furniture, or troubleshooting minor electrical issues. You may also be asked to work independently or alongside other handymen, depending on the job size. Since the work is often scheduled for weekends, you’ll help customers who prefer maintenance tasks outside of weekday hours, which can require flexibility and efficient time management. The role can offer diverse experiences each shift, making it ideal for those who enjoy problem-solving and practical, hands-on work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the weekend handyman position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Handyman, you should possess practical skills in basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and general maintenance, along with relevant experience or trade certifications. Familiarity with common hand and power tools, safety protocols, and sometimes a valid driver’s license are necessary. Strong problem-solving, time management, and customer service skills help build trust and efficiently address clients’ needs. These capabilities are crucial for delivering high-quality repairs and maintaining client satisfaction during tight weekend schedules.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Handyman job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,790 per year, or $23.9 per hour.

Maintenance Technician - WorldMark St. George Resort

Travel + Leisure Co.

George, IA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Company rating compared to similar companies: 7.8 out of 10

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The best things about working at Travel + Leisure Co.

  • 94%

    94% say their managers don’t change their shifts at short notice

    say their managers don’t change their shifts at short notice

  • 94%

    94% say their health insurance is affordable

    say their health insurance is affordable

  • 77%

    77% say they have respectful managers

    say they have respectful managers

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Job description

We Put the World on Vacation

Travel + Leisure Co. is the world's leading vacation ownership and travel membership company, with a dynamic and growing portfolio of resort, travel club, and lifestyle travel brands. Our dedicated associates help the company achieve its mission to put the world on vacation. Innovation and growth keep our work interesting and fun. Every day is a chance to learn something new and turn vacation inspiration into exceptional experiences for millions of travelers worldwide.

Please Note: Currently open to Full-Time & Part-Time Availability

How You'll Shine:
As a Maintenance Tech I, you'll make dream vacations by providing quality results for our guests by using your maintenance skills, customer service expertise and guaranteeing each unit and building is in perfectly working order.
How You'll Make an Impact:

  • Perform all general facility maintenance under supervision in a manner which ensures the preservation of optimum quality and efficient production.

  • Perform service requests and repairs as directed (Painting, appliance repair, minor electrical, carpentry).

  • Perform maintenance work for make-ready units as directed.

  • Apply basic knowledge of repair and replacement of general fixtures, general repair includes: doors, windows, walls, flooring, ceilings, roofs, furniture, and cabinetry.

  • Clean and maintain outside landscape: including emptying trash, pick up of trash, general landscape work.

  • Clean and inspect in building systems and report deficiencies to supervisor. Adhere to the company's safety programs.


What You'll Bring:

  • A professional appearance and positive, can-do attitude with team focus.

  • Ability to work independently or with others as needed.

  • Basic handyman skills.

How You'll Be Rewarded:

We offer a diverse range of comprehensive health and welfare benefits to associates who work 30 or more hours per week to meet your needs and support you throughout your career with us. Certain benefits may be available to associates working fewer hours where required by applicable law. Travel + Leisure Co. benefits include:

Note: Temporary and/or seasonal associates are ineligible for Paid Time Off.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Life and accident coverage
  • Disability
  • Depending on position, paid time off, parental leave and holidays (speak to your recruiter for additional information)
  • Wish day paid time to volunteer at an approved organization of your choice
  • 401k with employer match (subject to eligibility requirements, including tenure - speak to your recruiter for additional information)
  • Legal and identify theft plan
  • Voluntary income protection benefits
  • Wellness program (subject to provider availability)
  • Employee Assistance Program

Where Memories Start with You

Hospitality is at the heart of all we do at Travel + Leisure Co. Here, you'll find an inclusive environment where we deliver excellence and take time to have fun, celebrate together, and support one another. We're always looking ahead to what's next and how we can strengthen our business, its neighboring communities, and the customer experience. Join our global team and build a career where memories start with you.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applications will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to MyCareer@travelandleisure.com, including the title and location of the position for which you are applying.


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