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GENERAL HANDYMAN - JOIN OUR GROWING TEAM!

Looking for a steady gig with great benefits that actually challenges your skills? Do you want a role where you can see the impact of your hard work every single day? If you're nodding your head YES
, you're exactly who we're looking for!

At GC Realty & Development
, we're on the hunt for a seasoned Handyman / Maintenance Technician to join our crew. We manage over 1,400 residential properties across Chicagoland, which means we stay busy. We need skilled pros who don't just “patch” things, but who know how to get the job done right the first time.

• Straight to the Site:
  No morning office commute. Get your schedule the night before and head directly to your first job from home.
• Keep it Moving:
  You'll typically handle 3-5 residential jobs a day across homes, apartments, and townhomes.
• Tech-Integrated:
  We provide the phone; you provide the updates. Upload notes and photos to keep our dispatch team in the loop.
• Trusted Judgment:
  We rely on your eyes in the field. If you spot a potential issue, we want you to speak up.

• Intermediate Drywall Expert:
  You must be able to float, texture, and match finishes so the repair is invisible.
• Minor Plumbing:
  Proficient in swapping faucets and supply lines, troubleshooting leaks, and replacing toilets.
• Electrical Essentials: A solid understanding of residential systems, including replacing fixtures and outlets.
• Independent Project Management:
  The ability to take a scope of work and see it through to completion without hand-holding.
• Broad Repair Knowledge:
  Skilled in carpentry, flooring, millwork, tile, basic masonry, and alarm systems.

• 2 years of hands‑on residential maintenance experience.
• Versatility across multiple trades.
• Your own reliable tools and transportation (plus a valid driver's license).
• A “No Excuses” mindset - when a curveball hits, you solve it.
• Bonus points if you hold any trade certifications in HVAC, Plumbing, or Electrical.

• Base Pay: $25.00 per hour.
• Performance Pay: 7% Performance-Based Compensation increment.
• Gas Support:
  Up to $150/week stipend.
• Benefits:
  Comprehensive package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability.
• Time Off: 10 days PTO, 7 paid holidays, plus your birthday off!
• Future Planning: 401(k) with a company plan.
• Extra Cash: $25 bonus for every 5-star Google review that mentions your name.
• Growth: $500/year “Better Book Club” stipend to help you keep learning.

• Own It:
  Take full responsibility and follow through.
• GSD:
  Get Stuff Done. (Our favorite rule).
• Better Results:
  Don't just fix it-improve it.
• Responsive:
  Clear communication and fast action.

Submit your application today! If it looks like a fit, we'll reach out for a quick 10‑minute discovery call within the next 24 hours.

Salary: $25 per hour