Expert Craftsman Handyman Part Time Sussex County DE area - Part Time

Benefits

• Free uniforms
• Paid time off
• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary

About the Role

Ace Handyman Services—backed by the trusted Ace Hardware brand—is seeking a true craftsman to join our award-winning Sussex County team on a part-time basis.

We’re looking for a seasoned professional with 20+ years of hands-on experience across multiple trades who takes pride in quality work, clear communication, and reliable service. You’ll have the flexibility of part-time hours while enjoying steady, well-organized projects with a respected local company.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of residential and light commercial repairs, maintenance, and improvements.
• Provide exceptional craftsmanship and customer service on every job.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues independently and efficiently.
• Communicate clearly with homeowners, property managers, and office staff.
• Use mobile apps to track progress, update notes, and receive assignments.
• Maintain organized tools, a neat appearance, and a professional work vehicle.
• Uphold company standards for reliability, safety, and professionalism.
• Comfortable and safety-minded when working from ladders or at elevated heights.

Required Skills & Experience

• 20+ years of hands-on trade experience.
• Proficient in at least six (6) or more of the following
• Carpentry and finish carpentry
• Drywall repair and installation
• Tile work and flooring installation
• Painting and finishing
• Basic electrical and plumbing repairs
• Exterior repairs (trim, siding, gutters, decks, etc.)
• Door and window installation
• Kitchen and bath repairs or remodels
• Excellent customer service skills —able to estimate jobs accurately, explain scope, and manage expectations professionally.
• IT Savvy: Comfortable using apps, text/email, and digital job updates.
• Clean, professional appearance and demeanor.
• Reliable transportation (truck or van) and appropriate tools.
• Portfolio of past work required (photos, references, or documentation).
• Must provide contactable professional references.
• Must pass a background check.

Compensation & Benefits

• Starting pay: $30/hour (with reviews at 1 and 3 months)
• Performance bonuses
• Vehicle stipend
• Company-paid AFLAC after 3 months (prorated for part-time)
• Uniforms provided at no cost
• Flexible part-time schedule (no weekends required)
• Opportunity for additional hours based on demand and performance

Ideal Candidate

You are a master-level craftsman who values precision, professionalism, and independence. You want flexible hours without giving up quality, respect, or reliability. You communicate clearly, work cleanly, and take pride in every job you touch.