General Handyman

A-Life Handyman is expanding fast, serving senior living communities, apartments, property managers, realtors, and homeowners across Central Jersey. We’re looking for a professional, reliable, well-rounded Handyman Technician who takes pride in high-quality work, safety, communication, and customer experience.

This role supports a wide range of residential and light commercial repairs — no two days look the same. If you have strong trade skills, enjoy solving problems, and want to grow with a company that values professionalism and speed, we want to talk.

Key Responsibilities

You will perform a variety of repair, maintenance, and small-project tasks, including:

General Handyman Work

• Drywall repairs, patching, touch-up painting
• Door repairs: alignment, hardware, locks, weatherstripping
• Furniture assembly, shelving, TV mounting
• Caulking (bathrooms, kitchens, windows)
• Minor carpentry, trim, molding fixes

Safety & Senior Living Work

• Install grab bars, railings, anti-slip solutions
• Adjust doors for ADA compliance
• Correct trip hazards and perform basic safety inspections
• Handle in-unit small repairs for seniors with patience and professionalism

Property Manager & Apartment Turn Work

• Punch list repairs
• Move-in / move-out fixes
• Light fixture replacements
• Small plumbing tasks (faucets, toilets, leaks)
• Minor electrical (switches, outlets, fixtures)

Homeowner & Realtor Market-Ready Work

• Pre-sale repair punchlists
• Weatherproofing & winterization (weatherstrips, door sweeps, insulation film)
• Smart home installs (locks, thermostats, Ring devices)

Required Skills & Experience

Must have:

• 5+ years of professional handyman or multi-trade experience
• Strong skills in drywall, painting, carpentry, doors, and general repairs
• Ability to perform basic plumbing & electrical (non-permit work)
• Comfortable using apps for scheduling, notes, and job photos
• Professional appearance, strong customer communication
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Personality Traits We Value

• Friendly, respectful, patient — especially with seniors
• Problem-solver who can diagnose quickly
• Organized, efficient, great with time management
• Takes pride in workmanship
• Trustworthy and dependable
• Comfortable working alone or as part of a small team

What We Provide

• Competitive pay: $28–$40/hr based on skill level
• Performance bonuses + upsell bonuses
• Company van or mileage reimbursement
• Uniform shirts
• Paid training in new skills
• Consistent work with full weekly schedule
• Supportive leadership that values speed, professionalism, and craftsmanship

Who This Role Is Perfect For

Someone who:

• Wants stable, full-time hours with a growing company
• Enjoys variety and solving everyday repair challenges
• Can represent the brand with professionalism
• Wants long-term growth in a home services business
• Is motivated by quality work, not cutting corners

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: On the road