Handyman Apprentice

A Team Home Services is looking for a Handyman Apprentice to join our team! The ideal candidate has some experience in a variety of repair, maintenance, and renovation tasks in a residential setting. They will be versatile in multiple trades, including basic plumbing and electrical work, carpentry, and general maintenance, and will contribute to ensuring the functionality, safety, and aesthetics of projects.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on various components of buildings, equipment, and fixtures, including plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC systems, doors, windows, and appliances.
• Install, repair, or replace wooden structures, cabinets, shelves, trim, and other carpentry components using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Repair leaks, clogs, and other plumbing issues in sinks, toilets, faucets, and pipes. Install or replace plumbing fixtures
• Replace outlets, switches, and light fixtures, and perform minor electrical repairs. Adhere to safety protocols and regulations while working with electrical systems.
• Prepare surfaces for painting, apply paint or wallpaper, and perform minor drywall repairs to maintain or enhance the appearance of interior and exterior spaces.
• Replace light bulbs, repairing door locks, lubricating hinges, and addressing other minor repairs
• Install various fixtures, furniture, appliances, and equipment according to manufacturer instructions and specifications.
• Interact with tenants or property owners in a professional and courteous manner, addressing their concerns and providing updates on projects.

Qualifications and Skills:

• High school diploma or GED (required)
• 1-2 years experience in any trade such as carpentry, sheetrock, painting, and general maintenance.
• Clean driving record and valid drivers license (required)
• Pass a background and drug screening (required)
• OSHA 10 - Construction Certification (preferred)
• Proficiency in using a variety of hand and power tools.
• Some knowledge of construction and safety regulations.
• Strong mathematical and measurement skills.
• Attention to detail and precision in work.
• Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy materials.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Heavy lifting of at least 55 lbs
• Provide 3 references

Pay rate : $16-$20 hourly

Benefits eligible after 90-day probationary period:

• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Birthdays
• Paid Sick Time
• Option to enroll in Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Option to enroll in 401(k)

A tid bit on us:

We are a home service and remodeling company dedicated to providing the highest customer service. Our customers are located all around and just outside of Austin. Our services include outdoor living spaces, kitchen and bath remodel, roofing, solar, and electrical services.

We are a locally owned family business, and with that said there will be plenty of room for growth and, just as important, work-life balance.