Handyman - Aquidneck Island Area jobs in United States
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Surv · 5 months ago

Handyman - Aquidneck Island Area

positionNewport, RI
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
money$25/hr - $35/hr
date2+ years exp

Surv is committed to building strong communities by providing essential homeowner services and empowering young individuals. The handyman role involves leading small teams to perform skilled home maintenance and repairs, requiring good communication and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

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Responsibilities

Perform walk-through assessments and prepare cost estimates
Mentorship to other workers on and off the field who are less skilled
Provide feedback to management on improvements to operations
Perform basic repairs (e.g., wall damage, broken windows)
Complete general maintenance work
Move heavy furniture, appliances, and equipment
Clean windows, gutters, pavement, and other exterior surfaces
Paint surfaces and apply stain as needed
Follow workplace health and safety rules
Load and unload tools and equipment from work vehicles
Handle complaints professionally
Accurately log billable hours using a time tracking app
Log and report jobsite expenses daily

Qualification

Handyman experienceBasic plumbing knowledgeBasic electrical knowledgeBasic HVAC knowledgeBasic carpentry skillsUsing hand toolsUsing power toolsMathematical calculationsMulti-tasking skillsFollowing instructionsScheduling appsRouting appsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skillsAttention to detailPositive attitudeWork ethicTeamworkCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Experienced
Good communication skills as you coordinate with office staff to schedule jobs and complete estimates for various projects requested by our clients
Flexibility to work independently and with other team members for certain projects
Perform walk-through assessments and prepare cost estimates
Mentorship to other workers on and off the field who are less skilled
Provide feedback to management on improvements to operations
Perform basic repairs (e.g., wall damage, broken windows)
Complete general maintenance work
Move heavy furniture, appliances, and equipment
Clean windows, gutters, pavement, and other exterior surfaces
Paint surfaces and apply stain as needed
Follow workplace health and safety rules
Load and unload tools and equipment from work vehicles
Handle complaints professionally
Accurately log billable hours using a time tracking app
Log and report jobsite expenses daily

Preferred

2+ years of experience as a handyman
Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation
Basic plumbing, electrical, and HVAC knowledge
Basic carpentry, including finding studs, building bookshelves, and installing cabinets
Comfortable using hand tools and power tools
Able to perform basic mathematical calculations and convert measurements
Able to sit, stand, kneel, lift, and climb ladders
Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills
Attention to detail, positive attitude, and strong work ethic
Can reliably work alone and as part of a team
Able to communicate well (multiple languages are a plus)
Able to follow written and verbal instructions
Friendly with good interpersonal skills
Experience using scheduling apps or routing apps preferred (training can be provided)

Benefits

Travel time paid

Company

Surv

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Surv offers jobs for an hourly rate including landscaping, painting, cleaning, driving, moving, junk removal, and wedding help.
dateFounded in 2017
location
Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://wesurv.com

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$2.99M
2022-11-14Debt Financing· $0.15M
2022-08-23Seed· $0.98M
2022-02-01Seed· $1.86M

Leadership Team

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Pat Brown
Founder of Surv & CEO of Surv RI
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