Craftsman / multiskilled Carpenter South Portland

Craftsman / multiskilled Carpenter

Full Time • South Portland

(this job is way different than you think)

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Signing bonus
  • Training & development
We are currently seeking a Full-Time, "Craftsman", to join our team servicing Southern Maine / York County Maine.  Candidate must live locally in York county, to travel to service locations between Kittery and Scarborough.  Candidate must be skilled & tooled up across multiple trades, with an emphasis on general carpentry/home repair.  Along with a competitive hourly wage and benefits program, we also offer vehicle/travel reimbursements, a tool improvement, stipend, company credit card, and are currently offering a $1,500 sign-on/ramp-up bonus.  

The Craftsman is the core of our TEAM;  highly talented, multi-skilled tradesman who is committed to quality work, customer service, and who possess a strong will to be successful, follow company Service Path practices; and complete all tasks assigned in a timely and professional manner. Independent thinkers and problem solvers with strong communication skills who enjoy variety and are interested in personal growth; will succeed with Ace Handyman Services. The Craftsman should have the following attributes:

A good overall knowledge of all trades:
  • Carpentry
  • Plumbing
  • Tile
  • Electrical
Proper Equipment:
A well rounded set of hand and power tools.  Not necessarily having every tool, but knowing what tools are needed for certain tasks.

Trouble Shooting Skills:
Must be a quick thinker and have the ability to be able to examine a problem situation and come up with a resolution in a prompt and professional manner.

Excellent Communication Skills:
Must be able to communicate with Management, Schedulers, Fellow Employees, Homeowners, Suppliers, Property Managers, and Commercial Customers.

Presentable:
  • Clean-Cut appearance
  • Decent looking vehicle (will be provided a fleet truck or van in 1-3 months from starting position)
  • Organized tools

Other:
  • Looks around the property and communicates to the customer, things you could repair or things that our company can handle. Increases scope of work in excess of 6 out of 10 projects.
  • Takes time to earn the customer’s confidence and then inquires about additional work that you could perform.
  • Sometimes taking the time to fix something small, then points out to the customer to help them understand that we are capable of doing more.
  • Punctual, efficient, maintains highest levels of professionalism and craftsmanship.
  • Enjoys being an Integral part of a winning team.
  • Demonstrates ability and willingness to EXCEED Customers expectations.

Additional Lead-Person requirements:
  • Must consistently Follow Ace Handyman Service Path procedures
  • Expand work order scope of Job at least 6/10 times
  • Paperwork accurate and timely on a consistent basis
  • Exhibit Influence and direct the activities of other craftsmen on the job.
  • Assist in TEAM recruitment and training efforts
  • Customer Service Oriented and in Constant Communication with office morning, noon, and night, and communicates timely and appropriately with customers on a consistent basis being courteous, making eye contact, being a good listener, and proper use of humor.
  • Strong positive work ethic and a can-do attitude
  • Demonstrates the willingness to go above and beyond the call of normal routines
  • Consistent High quality of work

Compensation: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.





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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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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What Makes Ace Handyman Services Unique?

Ace Handyman Services Craftsmen are empowered and given much more flexibility than others in our industry. For example, they are in charge of their own job sites, and given the freedom to interact directly with Homeowners and Property Managers to suggest work that will improve safety, preserve their largest investment, and truly help them to love their homes and commercial buildings.

Ace Handyman Services’ work itself is often indoors in temperature-controlled environments, and is primarily of lighter-duty than new construction projects.  There are Franchise Owners and Office Managers to assist with the day-to-day operations and administrative side of the business allowing our Craftsmen to focus on the tasks at-hand and provide our customers with professional services that delight our customers.  Our Franchise Owners are successful, business-savvy individuals, who are ethical and treat their Staff like Family. The safety and well-being of TEAM members is a top priority. Many of our Craftsmen are former business owners themselves and after working for an Ace Handyman Services local office, even for a short time, they have no desire to be out on their own or operating their small businesses any longer.   

 

Craftsmen are Empowered and Given Flexibility
Staff Members Are Treated Like Family
Work is Often Indoors, in Temperature-Controlled Environments
Office Managers & Franchise Owners Take Care of Admin Tasks