Handyman Assistant / Home Service Technician Assistant
📍 Hanover County, Glen Allen & Ladysmith, VA
🕒 Full-Time | Year-Round Work
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TruBlue Home Service Ally is a growing home services company providing trusted handyman repairs, home maintenance, remodeling, and safety upgrades to homeowners throughout our community.
As part of a national franchise system with more than 120 locations across the country, TruBlue combines the resources of an established brand with the personal service of a locally owned business.
We specialize in helping seniors age safely and independently in their homes, while also serving busy families and homeowners who need dependable, professional help caring for their homes.
We're looking for a Handyman / Home Service Technician Assistant who is dependable, hardworking, eager to learn, and interested in developing real skills in the home services industry.
You don't need to know everything on day one. We're looking for someone with the right attitude who wants to learn.
What You'll Do
You'll work alongside experienced TruBlue technicians and learn the skills needed to build a career in residential home services.
Your responsibilities will include:
Assist with home repairs, maintenance, remodeling, and improvement projects
Help prepare work areas and organize tools and materials
Assist with demolition, installation, painting, repairs, and other project tasks
Maintain clean, safe, and organized jobsites
Help load, unload, and care for tools and materials
Assist with home safety and accessibility projects for seniors
Learn proper techniques for using tools, materials, and equipment
Follow instructions from experienced technicians and supervisors
Interact with customers professionally and respectfully
Represent TruBlue with a positive attitude and willingness to help
What You'll Learn
This is a hands-on opportunity to learn the home services trade from experienced professionals.
Depending on your interests and abilities, you'll have the opportunity to develop skills in:
Carpentry and woodworking
Drywall repair and patching
Painting
Flooring
Tile
General home repairs and maintenance
Bathroom and kitchen upgrades
Basic plumbing
Basic electrical work within the appropriate scope
Home safety and accessibility improvements
As your skills and experience grow, your responsibilities and opportunities can grow with them.
Who We're Looking For
You don't need years of experience to succeed in this position. We care more about your work ethic, attitude, and willingness to learn.
The ideal candidate is:
Dependable and punctual
Respectful and professional
Hardworking and willing to get their hands dirty
Interested in learning carpentry, remodeling, and home repair
Comfortable taking direction and working as part of a team
Curious and willing to ask questions
Proud of doing quality work
Comfortable working in customers' homes
Able to communicate professionally with customers and coworkers
Has a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Has basic hand tools or is willing to build a tool collection over time (preferred, but not required)
What You'll Get
Consistent, year-round work
Regular hours
Flexible scheduling
Strong office and team support
TruBlue gear provided
Hands-on training from experienced professionals
The opportunity to learn multiple skilled trades
A team-first environment where your effort and growth are recognized
Opportunities for increased responsibility as your skills develop
A career path within a growing home services company
Why TruBlue?
We believe great work starts with great people.
At TruBlue, we're not just fixing houses. We're making homes safer and lives easier.
Every project gives you an opportunity to learn something new while helping someone in your community.
For a senior, your work might help them safely remain in the home they love.
For a busy family, you might be the person who finally takes care of the repairs they've been putting off.
And for you, it can be the beginning of a long-term career in a skilled and rewarding industry.
Start Your Career With TruBlue
Maybe you've worked with your hands before. Maybe you're just getting started.
If you're reliable, motivated, willing to learn, and ready to work, we'll help you develop the skills to succeed.
You don't have to know everything today.
You just have to be willing to learn.
Apply today and take the first step toward becoming a professional TruBlue Home Service Ally.
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