Handyman
Fairfax, VA 
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Posted 1 month ago
Job Description
Join our team as a handyman!

In this role, you will be responsible for various tasks including prepping surfaces, painting, performing touch-ups, furniture repairs, and tile installations. If you have excellent communication skills, the ability to work independently or as part of a team, and a strong understanding of various handyman duties, we encourage you to apply now for this exciting opportunity.

Some of what your day will look like as a Handyman
Prep surfaces, perform touch-ups, and apply paint and other finishes to multiple surfaces and finishes.
Work independently and in a team environment to complete tasks such as cutting and fitting ceiling tiles, repairing furniture and countertops, and installing ceramic tiles.
Communicate with clients to determine their painting requirements and guide them in making informed decisions for their projects.
Assemble scaffolding as needed for the job.
Cover trim, floors, furniture, and other surfaces with protective coverings to prevent paint damage.
Set up safety equipment, such as ventilators, to ensure a safe working environment.
Prepare surfaces by cleaning, filling holes, and sanding until smooth.
Apply primer and other sealers to ensure proper adhesion of paint.
Mix and match paint, stain, and other finishes to job specifications.
Apply paint, stain, and finishes using brushes, rollers, or sprayers.
Maintain inventory of supplies like brushes, rollers, and tarps.
Remove old finishes using appropriate tools and compounds.
Estimate project time and material costs accurately.
Clean machines, equipment, and work areas using water, solvents, and cleaning aids.
Review and implement work orders and assignments.
Remove and reinstall fixtures as necessary, such as doorknobs and switch covers.
Adhere to safeguards, rules, and regulations, following safety standards at all times.

Who are we looking for
Proven experience as a Handyman or similar role
Strong knowledge and proficiency in various handyman duties and repairs, including painting, furniture repairs, countertop repairs, and tile installations
Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with clients and understand their painting and repair requirements
Familiarity with tools, equipment, and materials used in handyman tasks
Ability to interpret work orders and assignments accurately
Basic mathematical skills for estimating project time and material costs
Strong problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges during repairs or installations
Knowledge of safety standards and regulations for a safe working environment
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to job sites as required
JLL Is an Equal Opportunity Employer JLL is committed to developing and maintaining a diverse workforce. JLL strongly believes in equal opportunity extended to all individuals in all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall and termination without regard to race, color, religion, belief, creed, age, sex, pregnancy or maternity (including childbirth and related conditions), family responsibility (e.g. child care, elder care), nationality, ethnic or national origin or ancestry, citizenship, marital status, civil partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, veteran’s status, genetic information, trade union membership, social position, political view or status as a qualified individual with a disability, protected leave status or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable law. The company also endeavors to make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodations would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business and ensures that employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements.

 

Job Summary
Company
JLL
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
Open
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