Benefits:

Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development

Handyman Helper – Entry Level (Growth Opportunity)

Ace Handyman Services of Northern Virginia & DC
Fairfax County, VA and Washington, DC
$20/hour + bonuses + trip fees + growth path

Start a career—not just a job.
Join the highest-rated handyman service in the DMV, backed by the trusted Ace Hardware brand (100+ years strong).

We’re looking for high-character, reliable individuals who want to learn the trades, work with a professional team, and grow into a long-term career.

Why Join Us?

Consistent Monday–Friday schedule (8am–5pm) + optional Saturdays
W-2 employment (stable, predictable income) with Weekly Pay
Performance bonuses (earn extra for 5-star reviews)
Career advancement path become a Lead Craftsman
Positive, team-oriented culture
Backed by a nationally trusted brand (Ace Hardware)
Work that is varied, active, and rewarding

What You’ll Do

As a Handyman Helper, you’ll assist Lead Craftsmen on residential and light commercial jobs:

Support repairs and maintenance across trades:
Carpentry

- Drywall & painting
  Basic plumbing & electrical
  Tile and general home repairs
Prepare job sites and maintain clean work areas
Learn tools, materials, and best practices
Interact with customers professionally and respectfully
Help identify additional service opportunities
Maintain and organize tools, vehicles, and workspace

What We’re Looking For

This is an entry-level role—attitude matters more than experience.

Minimum Requirements:

~1 year of hands-on experience (construction, landscaping, maintenance, etc.)
Strong work ethic and reliability
Ability to communicate well with customers
Willingness to learn multiple trades
Valid driver’s license + good driving record
Ability to lift, carry, and work outdoors when needed

Preferred Traits (High Value)

Positive attitude and team mindset

Clean-cut, professional appearance
Problem-solving mindset
Respect for tools, property, and customers
Desire to build a long-term career in the trades

Compensation & Upside

$20/hour starting pay
$15 trip bonus per job
Performance bonuses (5-star reviews can add $75–$100/day)
Clear path to higher-paying Lead Craftsman roles

Who This Role Is Perfect For

Someone early in their trade career

Former laborers or helpers ready to level up
People who enjoy hands-on work + customer interaction
Individuals looking for stability + growth (not gig work)

About Us

Ace Handyman Services of NoVA & DC delivers professional, reliable home repair and improvement services with the trusted quality of Ace Hardware.

We don’t operate like “a guy with a truck”—we run a professional, systems-driven service business focused on craftsmanship, communication, and customer trust.

Apply Today

If you’re dependable, hardworking, and ready to grow—we want to meet yo

Ace Handyman Services is a franchise network of Independently Owned and Operated Franchises. Your application will go directly to the franchise owner, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise owner, and not to Ace Handyman Services Corporate.

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