Our mission: We seek to build strong communities by empowering young individuals, providing essential homeowner services, and building connections between generations. We believe in investing in the professional and personal growth of young people that work with us. We are committed to delivering a wide range of services for homeowners to best meet their needs. We also really focus on making sure that people of all ages can come together, share experiences, and learn from each other. It's all about creating opportunities for everyone to connect and grow together. Through honesty and integrity, we establish a solid foundation for building stronger communities.

About the role: We are looking for value-aligned individuals to lead small teams and perform skilled services related to home maintenance and repairs. Working as a handyman for Surv will require good communication skills as you coordinate with office staff to schedule jobs and complete estimates for various projects requested by our clients. You must have the flexibility to work independently and with other team members for certain projects.

Core 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

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

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)

Working Hours

Part time, year round
Flexible Monday-Saturday
Maintain 20-hours (min.) availability

Compensation

$25-35 / hour
Travel time paid

This position will require a background check upon hire.

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Handyman - Aquidneck Island Area