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Skilled Handyman

Posted 1 day ago

OfficePalo Alto, California, United States

Honey Homes is Hiring a Skilled Handyman!

Location: Palo Alto, CA
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Pay Rate: $40.00 per hour
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Location: On-Site (Peninsula Territory)
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $2,000

Overview

Honey Homes is seeking an experienced Skilled Handyman to join our growing team on the Peninsula. This is an opportunity to earn a competitive wage, enjoy a predictable Monday–Friday schedule, and build lasting relationships with homeowners without the uncertainty of traditional handyman work.

As a Honey Homes Handyman, you'll manage a dedicated territory of 40–50 residential homes, becoming the trusted maintenance professional for each homeowner. There is no client hunting, no weekend work, no on-call shifts, and no unpredictable schedules—just steady, rewarding work backed by a supportive team.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a dedicated route of 40–50 residential homes throughout the Peninsula.
  • Serve as the primary maintenance professional for assigned homeowners.
  • Perform a variety of residential repairs and maintenance tasks, including:
    • Carpentry (doors, trim, framing, repairs)
    • Drywall patching and repair
    • Interior and exterior painting
    • Plumbing repairs (toilets, faucets, minor pipe repairs)
    • Electrical work (fixtures, outlets, minor wiring tasks)
    • Smart home device installation and setup
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot household maintenance issues independently.
  • Build strong, long-term relationships with homeowners through exceptional customer service.
  • Maintain accurate job records using the Honey Homes mobile app.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard of quality.

Requirements

Must Have

  • 5+ years of handyman, maintenance technician, or multi-trade experience.
  • Strong hands-on skills across carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, and drywall.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Customer-focused mindset with strong communication skills.
  • Reliable vehicle.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Own set of professional tools.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Comfortable working on ladders and scaffolding up to 12 feet high.

Nice to Have

  • Previous experience as a maintenance technician.
  • Carpentry background.
  • Plumbing experience.
  • Electrical experience.
  • Experience installing and configuring smart home devices.

Benefits

  • $40.00 per hour ($80,000 annually)
  • Equity participation opportunities
  • Sign-on bonus:
    • $2,000 for North Peninsula hires (Daly City to San Mateo)
    • $1,000 for South Peninsula hires (Palo Alto area)
  • Mileage reimbursement between appointments
  • 100% company-paid medical insurance
  • 100% company-paid dental insurance
  • 100% company-paid vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Company-provided phone
  • 12 paid holidays
  • 13 PTO and sick days
  • No nights
  • No weekends
  • No on-call shifts
  • No mandatory overtime
Job details
Workplace
Office
Location
Palo Alto, California, United States

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