Question 1

Do workers at Mr. Handyman get paid breaks?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
54% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Question 2

Does Mr. Handyman pay people when they’re sick?

Accepted Answer

No. Most people don’t get paid when they’re sick.
73% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2026.

Question 3

At Mr. Handyman, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Accepted Answer

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
44% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and September 2026.

Question 4

Do people get paid time off at Mr. Handyman?

Accepted Answer

Most people get paid time off work.
69% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and September 2026.

Question 5

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Accepted Answer

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.

71% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
14% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
14% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and January 2026.

Question 6

Do workers at Mr. Handyman worry about hours?

Accepted Answer

Some people worry about getting enough hours.
56% of people report they worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

Question 7

Do Mr. Handyman workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Accepted Answer

Most people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
75% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

Question 8

How easy is it to get time off at Mr. Handyman?

Accepted Answer

Some people find it hard to get time off.
58% of people report it’s hard to get time off.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2026.

Question 9

Do Mr. Handyman managers change schedules at the last minute?

Accepted Answer

Some managers change people’s schedules at the last minute.
67% of people say their manager changes their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

Question 10

Do jobs at Mr. Handyman spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes. The job can spill into unpaid time.
56% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

Question 11

How easy is it to take sick days at Mr. Handyman?

Accepted Answer

Some people find it hard to take sick days.
50% of people report that it’s hard to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2026.

Question 12

Is working at Mr. Handyman good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Accepted Answer

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
38% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and September 2026.

Question 13

Do people at Mr. Handyman feel treated with respect by their managers?

Accepted Answer

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
87% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2026.

Question 14

Do people at Mr. Handyman get to take their breaks without interruption?

Accepted Answer

Most people get breaks without interruption.
91% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Question 15

Is it stressful to work at Mr. Handyman?

Accepted Answer

Most people feel stressed here.
82% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2026.

Question 16

Do people at Mr. Handyman enjoy their jobs?

Accepted Answer

Most people enjoy their job.
67% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2026.

Question 17

Do people at Mr. Handyman recommend working with their team?

Accepted Answer

Only some people recommend working with their team.
44% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2026.

Question 18

Do people get enough training when they start at Mr. Handyman?

Accepted Answer

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
40% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2026.

Question 19

Do people get support to advance at Mr. Handyman?

Accepted Answer

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 53% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2026.

Question 20

Do people think Mr. Handyman’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Accepted Answer

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
73% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2026.

Question 21

Do workers feel well informed about how Mr. Handyman is doing?

Accepted Answer

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
43% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and September 2026.

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Pay

Only some people get paid breaks

Most people don’t get paid when they’re sick

The job sometimes spills into unpaid time

Benefits

Only some people get separate paid time off for sick days and vacation

Most people get paid time off

Hours and flexibility

Less than 4 weeks notice of work schedule

Some people worry about their hours

Most people can’t choose their shifts

Workplace

Most people feel treated with respect

Most people get breaks without interruption

Most people are stressed

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