Craftsman / Handyman

Craftsman / Handyman

Location: New Brunswick, NJ

Employment Type: Full-Time

Pay: $25-$30 per hour, depending on experience

Overview

Ace Handyman Services helps homeowners love their homes again. We are hiring a Full-Time Craftsman/Handyman to handle a wide variety of residential repair, improvement, and small-to-medium complex projects throughout Central Jersey.

This position is ideal for a highly skilled tradesperson who enjoys diverse work, can solve problems independently, and takes pride in delivering high-quality craftsmanship.

This is an hourly W-2 field position. You are paid for hours worked, including job time, drive time between jobs, and material pickup time. Hours depend on booked work.

Why Join Our Team

• Stable Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM. No weekends or emergency on-call shifts.

• Variety of Work: Handle everything from small repairs to more complex residential projects.

• Independence & Support: Manage your daily projects independently while our office handles marketing, booking, scheduling, and billing.

• Competitive Pay: $25-$30/hour depending on experience, including paid drive time.

• Performance Bonuses: Additional earning potential based on quality of work and customer satisfaction.

• Paid Time Off: Accrued PTO.

• Vehicle & Tool Allowance: Allowance provided for the use of your vehicle and tools.

What You'll Do

You'll handle a broad range of residential projects, including:

• Carpentry: Trim installation, framing repairs, door and window adjustments

• Drywall: Patching, finishing, and full-wall repairs

• Painting: Interior painting, touch-ups, and refinishing

• Tile: Floor and wall tile installation, grout repairs, and shower tile work

• Flooring: Vinyl plank installation and subfloor repairs

• Plumbing: Fixture replacements, valve repairs, toilet installations, and leak diagnosis

• Electrical: Outlet and switch replacements, fixture installations, and minor troubleshooting

• Exterior Work: Deck repairs, siding fixes, and fence repairs

• Small-to-Medium Complex Projects: Bathroom refreshes, kitchen repairs, built-ins, custom carpentry, and multi-trade problem-solving

• Document completed jobs and track materials using our digital system

What You Bring - Must-Haves

• 10+ years of proven professional experience as a carpenter, craftsman, or general handyman

• Solid practical knowledge in at least three core trade areas, such as carpentry, drywall, painting, tiling, basic plumbing, or basic electrical

• A truck or van suitable for transporting tools and materials

• Your own standard set of professional hand and power tools

• A valid driver's license and clean driving record

• Ability to communicate professionally with customers, explain repair processes, and provide great service

• Background check will be performed.

Apply Today

If you take pride in your work, enjoy variety in your day, and want to build a long-term career with a supportive local team, we encourage you to apply. Submit your application today, and we'll reach out to schedule an initial conversation.