We're seeking a well-rounded maintenance professional who is dependable, resourceful, and takes pride in solving problems. The ideal candidate will have experience performing a wide variety of repairs and maintenance tasks while understanding when specialized work should be referred to a licensed contractor.
The ideal candidate will possess:
- At least 3 years of experience in handyman services, maintenance, construction, property management, or a related field
- Hands-on experience with a variety of maintenance and repair work, including carpentry, drywall, painting, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general building upkeep.
- Experience troubleshooting repairs with good judgment on when to escalate to a licensed professional.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose maintenance issues, implement practical solutions, and recognize when specialized expertise or a licensed contractor is required.
- A proactive mindset with the ability to identify maintenance concerns before they become larger problems.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects across different properties.
- Strong communication and customer service skills when interacting with homeowners, guests, tenants, vendors, and fellow team members.
- A professional appearance and positive attitude
- Ability to use everyday technology tools for communication, work orders, and documenting repairs.
- A valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Experience conducting thorough walk-through inspections of homes to identify defects, incomplete work, or items requiring attention prior to or following guests.
- Ability to accurately document inspection findings, create detailed work orders, and track items through to resolution in a timely manner.
- Ability to differentiate between normal wear-and-tear and guest-caused damage, and communicate findings clearly and professionally.
- Comfort working from punch lists, warranty work orders, and inspection checklists to ensure no items are overlooked.
Why Join Us?
R.M. Buck Builders is a family-owned company with a long-standing reputation for quality, professionalism, and customer service. Our businesses include luxury custom homes, property management services, vacation rentals, boutique hotels, and self-storage facilities throughout the Charleston area.
We offer:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Company vehicle
- Paid time off and holidays
- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) plan
- Stable, year-round work
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys variety in their workday, takes ownership of their responsibilities, and takes pride in keeping properties safe, functional, and well-maintained.
Pay: $25.26 - $30.42 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tools provided
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Handyman: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Folly Beach, SC (Required)
Work Location: On the road