Professional Craftsman/Handyman (W-2) – $22–$35/hr Total Pay + Stipend

Ace Handyman Services Greater Triangle & Johnston County

Professional Craftsman/Handyman (W-2) – $22–$35/hr Total Pay + Stipend

Raleigh, NC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Wellness resources

    The Ace Way At Ace Handyman Services, we live by “The Ace Way”: quality craftsmanship, professionalism, and respect for every home.

    About the Role Ace Handyman Services is seeking a high-skill Craftsman who takes pride in doing the job the right way—clean, professional, and customer-ready. This role is ideal for someone who can walk into a home, diagnose the issue, communicate a plan clearly, and deliver a finished product that looks great and lasts. Our goal is to deliver a memorable experience for our customers—not just a completed task.

    What You’ll Work On (Most Common Jobs)

    · Drywall repair (patching, blending, tape/mud, clean finish work)

    · Interior painting (walls, trim, touch-ups, cut-in work, clean lines)

    · Carpentry & trim work (baseboards, casing, minor framing, repairs)

    · Door installs and repairs (slabs, pre-hungs, hardware, adjustments)

    · Punch lists (realtor requests, make-ready work, home sale prep)

    · General repairs (troubleshooting, problem-solving, small installs)

    Primarily small-to-medium repair projects, with occasional light renovation work.

    Pay & Perks

    · $22–$35/hour total pay (includes bonuses)

    · Weekly tool and/or vehicle stipend

    · 401k

    · 7 paid holidays + your birthday

    · PTO accrual: 5 days per year (+1 per year of service)

    · Health insurance

    · Telehealth & mental health counseling

    · Bonus opportunities

    · W-2 position (not subcontractor/1099)

    · Company vehicle may be provided (based on role/availability)

    · Steady year-round work—no hunting for jobs

    · We handle scheduling, billing, customer communication, and dispatch

    Minimum Requirements

    · 3+ years of professional experience (handyman, residential construction, maintenance, or remodeling)

    · Strong in at least 3 core skills: drywall / painting / carpentry / doors / punch work

    · Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation (if not assigned a company vehicle)

    · Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on ladders safely

    · Comfortable using a smartphone for job notes/photos and communication

    Required for Hire

    · Background check required

    Preferred (Optional)

    · Professional references

    Apply if you

    · Take pride in your work and your reputation

    · Communicate clearly with customers and teammates

    · Respect the home: protect surfaces, clean up, leave it better than you found it

    · Are dependable, professional, and solution-focused

    · Can deliver a great experience—not just a completed task

    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.