Career Opportunities | House Doctors

Bloomington, Peoria, and Galesburg areas of Illinois

Jr. Handyman

House Doctors is looking for a dependable, eager-to-learn Jr. Handyman to help deliver quality home repairs, maintenance, and improvements. This developmental role offers hands-on experience alongside skilled tradespeople while you build your construction, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry skills.

What You’ll Do

Assist with repairs, installations, drywall, painting, carpentry, and other home improvement projects.
Work alongside experienced tradespeople and independently complete assigned tasks appropriate to your skill level.
Follow directions, apply coaching, and ask for help when needed.
Prepare tools and materials, maintain clean jobsites, and follow safe work practices.
Communicate professionally with customers and teammates, treating every customer’s home with care.

What You’ll Bring

At least 1 year of jobsite experience in building maintenance, facilities maintenance, handyman work, construction labor, or trade-helper roles.
A valid driver’s license.
Ownership of a basic collection of hand and power tools covering many day-to-day tasks.
Ability to work independently, stay organized, and follow through on assigned work.
Willingness to take direction, accept coaching and feedback, and apply what you learn.
Reliability, punctuality, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and customer service.
Interest in developing your skills and taking on greater responsibility.

What We Offer

Competitive hourly pay and weekly performance-based bonuses.
Flexible scheduling with no weekend work requirements.
Company-provided uniforms.
Paid training, mentorship, and job shadowing.
Career planning and clear advancement paths as your skills grow.
A small, supportive team within an award-winning franchise that values craftsmanship, continuous improvement, integrity, open-mindedness, and teamwork.

About House Doctors

House Doctors provides professional handyman and home improvement services, from small repairs to larger projects. We take pride in quality workmanship, exceptional customer service, and helping our team members grow.

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Apply today with your resume and a brief note about your relevant experience and interest in learning the trades.

Skilled Handyman

Are you ready to join an award‑winning team that delivers excellent customer service and outstanding value to every homeowner?

About the role

We are seeking a Skilled Handyman who is organized, customer‑focused, and excited to tackle a variety of home improvement projects. You will work on everything from small repairs to larger jobs, while helping us create enthusiastic advocates for our company. This is a great opportunity to grow with a fast‑growing, award‑winning franchise and to mentor junior technicians as you advance.

Who you are

Energetic, well‑organized, and a creative problem solver
Goal‑oriented team player who enjoys a challenging, fun work environment
Interested in working hard, earning great pay, and gaining hands‑on business experience
Committed to personal and professional growth in a supportive learning environment
Able and willing to assist with training and developing junior handyman technicians

What we offer

Competitive hourly pay: $23–$35 per hour, plus weekly performance‑based bonuses
Flexible scheduling
No weekend work requirements to support work‑life balance
Growth and advancement opportunities within an award‑winning franchise
Company‑provided uniforms
Paid training, mentorship programs, and job shadowing opportunities for a smooth transition into the role
Career planning and clear advancement paths
A small, dynamic team environment with many possibilities for advancement
Company values that include craftsmanship, continuous improvement, integrity, open‑mindedness, and teamwork

About House Doctors

House Doctors is a professional handyman and home improvement company specializing in both large and small projects in the Bloomington/Normal area (update city/town as needed). We focus on delivering high‑quality workmanship and exceptional customer service on projects such as repairs, flooring, drywall, carpentry, painting, kitchen and bath updates, and more.

Key responsibilities

Complete handyman and home improvement projects, including:
- Repairs, flooring, drywall, carpentry, painting
- Kitchen and bath remodels and other general home improvements
Organize and manage tools, materials, and equipment needed for daily tasks
Communicate clearly with clients and provide exceptional customer service
The ability to demonstrate or model necessary skillset items to jr. employees
Represent House Doctors professionally in the local community
Network with potential customers as opportunities arise

Skills and requirements

2+ years of construction, handyman, or related trades experience (3 preferred)
Practical knowledge of tools, equipment, and techniques used in the handyman/home improvement industry
Basic construction skills required; previous handyman‑specific experience is a plus but not required
Strong passion for customer service and helping community members through all stages of the customer relationship
Ability to learn and use basic computer programs and systems (for scheduling, work orders, etc.)
Friendly, professional demeanor and commitment to high‑quality work
Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
Ability to perform physical labor, including bending, lifting 50+ lbs, and using hand and power tools
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Own basic hand tools preferred (not required)

Sample backgrounds that may fit

Candidates with experience as a Maintenance Technician, General Maintenance Technician, General Laborer, Technician, Carpenter, Tradesperson, Craftsman, Painter, Roofer, Landscaper, Apprentice, or Home Improvement Professional are encouraged to apply.

Compensation

Hourly pay: $23–$35 per hour, depending on experience
Monthly bonus structure tied to revenue generation and excellent job performance

How to apply

Please submit your resume and a brief note describing your relevant experience and why you’d be a great fit for our team. We look forward to hearing from you!

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