Part-Time Maintenance Technician / Handyman (with Construction Experience)

Job Title: Part-Time Maintenance Technician / Handyman (with Construction Experience)

Location: Worcester, MA (and surrounding areas)
Schedule: Part-Time (flexible hours)
Compensation: Based on experience

About the Opportunity

I’m looking to hire my first team member to support day-to-day maintenance needs across a small but growing multi-family and commercial real estate portfolio, as well as assist with ongoing home renovation/flip projects. This role is ideal for someone who is hands-on, reliable, and entrepreneurial — someone who wants to grow their skills, take ownership of projects, and learn the business side of real estate.

Role Overview

The Maintenance Tech / Handyman will split time between:

• General property maintenance across multiple rental units
• Renovation and flip project work, from demo to finish work depending on skillset
• Light construction tasks as needed

You’ll have consistent work, a flexible schedule, and the chance to build experience in both property management and residential construction.

Key Responsibilities

Rental Property Maintenance

• Perform routine repairs (e.g., plumbing fixtures, electrical troubleshooting, drywall, painting)
• Handle tenant work orders in a timely and professional manner
• Maintain exterior areas (snow removal coordination, landscaping touch-ups, exterior repairs)
• Conduct move-in/move-out repairs and turnover prep

Construction & Renovation Work

• Assist with active real-estate flip projects (demo, framing assistance, installing fixtures, flooring, painting, etc.)
• Source materials and pick up supplies as needed
• Help keep projects on schedule by tackling hands-on tasks
• Perform basic carpentry, tiling, and finish work depending on experience

Qualifications

• General handyman or maintenance experience required
• Basic construction skills strongly preferred (carpentry, drywall, flooring, light electrical, plumbing)
• Ability to troubleshoot issues independently
• Must have reliable transportation and basic tools, I can provide any other tools needed for various jobs.
• Strong work ethic, good communication skills, and ability to work independently
• Comfortable working in occupied and unoccupied units

Ideal Candidate

• Motivated, self-starting, and interested in growing with a real estate investor
• Enjoys problem-solving and variety in their day-to-day work
• Wants to build knowledge in property management, renovations, and real estate investing
• Can handle both “quick fix” tasks and longer-term renovation projects

Benefits / What You’ll Get

• Flexible part-time schedule, with potential of coming on full time
• Reliable ongoing work
• Opportunity to learn real estate operations and renovation from the ground up
• Hands-on experience across multiple property types
• Potential for increased hours or long-term growth as the portfolio expands

How to Apply

If you’re interested, please send a brief description of your experience and a few examples of past maintenance or construction work to nick@maverickreid.com.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.16 - $30.30 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Work Location: In person