Handyman, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor, Building Maintenance

Handyman
- Full-Time | Middletown Region, Connecticut

- Schedule:

Monday through Friday 7:00-3:30pmKeep Our Communities Looking Their Best

The Carabetta Companies is seeking a skilled and dependable Handyman to join our Service Maintenance team serving our residential communities throughout Middletown. This is an excellent opportunity for a well‑rounded maintenance professional who enjoys hands‑on work, takes pride in quality craftsmanship, and is committed to providing exceptional service to our residents.

• Prioritize and complete work orders in a timely and professional manner
• Perform general repairs and maintenance in occupied and vacant apartments
• Handle basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, drywall, flooring, and appliance repairs
• Prepare apartment homes for new residents, including turnovers and inspections
• Troubleshoot maintenance issues and identify appropriate solutions
• Maintain common areas, grounds, and building exteriors as needed
• Assist with preventative maintenance programs
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company standards and safety regulations
• Communicate effectively with residents, property managers, and maintenance team members
• Participate in the on‑call rotation for emergency maintenance requests when required

• Minimum of 2 years of handyman, building maintenance, apartment maintenance, or related experience preferred
• Knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, painting, and appliance repair
• Ability to diagnose and repair common maintenance issues independently
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work efficiently with minimal supervision
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical work including bending, climbing, kneeling, and standing for extended periods

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company participation
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Connecticut Sick Leave Benefits

At The Carabetta Companies, we hold ourselves to high standards and seek team members who share our commitment to excellence. For decades, Carabetta Companies has been committed to providing quality housing and exceptional service throughout Connecticut. When you join us, you become part of a motivated, hard‑working group of professionals—our Carabetta 'extended family'.

If you are experienced in apartment maintenance, troubleshooting repairs, and maintaining residential properties, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of a team that keeps our communities running smoothly and looking their best.