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Contractor / Craftsman / Remodeler

@ Mr.Handyman Canada

Oshawa, Ontario

$35/hr8+ years experience
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Overview

Mr. Handyman Canada is hiring experienced handyman professionals to complete small to medium maintenance and repair jobs for home and commercial customers in York, Durham, Halton and Peel. The work is dispatched from the worker's home, and the role can be done as a subcontractor billed per job or as an employee at $35/hour. Candidates need 8+ years of paid handyman experience and must own their tools.

Pay:

$35 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Complete small to medium maintenance and repairs for home and commercial projects
  • Communicate with customers about scope of work and costs
  • Source materials and submit estimates to the office
  • Document jobs following the Mr. Handyman Way process

Requirements summary:

  • 8+ years of paid handyman experience
  • Proficiency in at least four trades such as carpentry, painting or plumbing
  • Own tools and ability to use technology
  • Able to lift 50 pounds and work at heights

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Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · paradox

Employer posting date
2026-08-31
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-10-21

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentConstruction trades
Experience8+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingClient sites, Home, Outdoors
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checkscriminal record, driving record
Perks mentionedFlexible hours

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Job description

At Mr. Handyman we’re growing our team of handyman professionals so we can continue to be one of the most well-respected home repair and maintenance companies in the country. We’re looking for highly-skilled craftsman who can “do it all” while taking excellent care of our customers.

You choose your on which regions you wish to work (York, Durham, Halton and Peel). We do not work in downtown Toronto. You would be dispatched from your home, to job site(s) back to your home.

Mr. Handyman is known for exceptional service, quality work, and our “Done Right Promise.” We stand behind this commitment because we only hire the best and work hard to take care of all our team members.

When you join the Mr. Handyman team, you get so much more than a job… you get a career you can be proud of, and the support of industry-leading software and business systems.

Why You’ll Want to Join Our Team

Here are just a few of the benefits you’ll receive when joining the Mr. Handyman team.

  • Work as Sub-Contractor where you give Mr. Handyman your price on a per-job-basis
  • A back office that takes care of filling your schedule, so you don’t have to
  • An office team that answers all calls and helps you take care of the customers
  • Flexibility with hours so you can take care of life’s important events
  • Your own iPad and technology support for using our state-of-the-art internal system, ServiceTitan
  • And so much more…

Your Responsibilities as a Handyman Professional

  • Completing Maintenance & Repairs – You’ll be completing small to medium maintenance and repairs for home and commercial projects. The project length can range from two hours to two days.
  • Making Recommendations and Managing Expectations with Customers – You’ll communicate with customers to help them understand what they need to have done and manage expectations about the scope of work and costs.
  • Create Life-Long Customers – Deliver a great experience that wows life-long repeat customers. You will follow the Mr. Handyman Way - a repeatable process that makes it easy to wow the customer every time.

How We’ll Measure Performance

Here are some of the ways that we’ll measure your performance in the role.

  • Customer Satisfaction (NPS) – For every job, you will encourage customers to complete a survey for them to rate their satisfaction with the service. You’ll need both a high response rate and high satisfaction rate.
  • Revenue Target – Our office gets you in the door and it’s your job to stay there and find additional ways to be of service to the customer.
  • Effective Billing Rate – It’s your responsibility to source any needed materials and communicate with our office to submit your estimates.
  • Recall Percentage – We guarantee all our work for one year. The work needs to be done correctly, the first time.

What We Want From You

  • Culture alignment
  • Rockstar's only
  • Bought into the vision

To Succeed in this Role

  • You’ll need to self-manage as you’ll be alone often.
  • You’ll need to speak with customers and provide excellent customer service while asking for reviews and collecting payments.
  • You’ll need to have the necessary tools, including the ability to use technology.
  • You'll need to document the job while following our process, the Mr. Handyman Way.
  • You’ll need to wear proper PPE as well as booties to protect our customer’s home.

Job Requirements

These are the minimum requirements to be considered for this position.

  • Live within the area
  • Have 8+ years’ experience as a paid handyman
  • Own your own tools
  • Complete a background and driving record check
  • Able to lift 50 pounds independently
  • Able to safely work at heights and work overheard for extended periods of time

As an experienced Handyman, you have strong proficiency in at least three (4) of the following:

  • Carpentry work
  • Bathroom improvements
  • Kitchen improvements
  • Painting, both inside and out
  • Drywall work, minor and major repairs
  • Basic plumbing
  • Floor installation and refurbishing
  • Familiar with building codes

Benefits & Pay

As a sub-contractor you can expect to start at $65 per quoted billable hour for jobs you assess. As an employee, the starting pay for this position is $35/Hour and is dependent on your experience as a professional handyman as well as your experience with other home repair and maintenance projects such as carpentry, plumbing, and drywall.

Still with us? Great! Remember, we’re looking to hire only the best. If that’s you, APPLY TODAY! Should you meet the requirements for the position, our system will schedule you for an interview immediately.

You are applying to work for a franchise owner of Mr. Handyman, not Mr. Handyman SPV LLC or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchise owner will be your only employer. Franchise owners are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchise owners. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.

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