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  • Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer
    Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer
    11 days ago
    $25 hourly
    Full-time
    Westfield

    Position Title: Junior Handyman / Construction Laborer Reports To: Project Manager / Site Superintendent Location: 90%+ of the time Westfield, NJ Employment Type: Full-Time About Us We are a high-end residential general contractor specializing in the construction and renovation of luxury custom homes. Our projects demand exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality. We are seeking a motivated Junior Handyman to join our team and support the successful completion of our construction projects. Position Summary The Junior Handyman will assist project managers and skilled tradespeople with various construction, maintenance, and finishing tasks on luxury custom home projects. This role is ideal for a dedicated, hardworking individual who is eager to learn, take direction, and develop hands-on skills in residential construction. The right candidate will take pride in their work and demonstrate reliability, initiative, and attention to detail. Previous construction experience is preferred but not required. A strong work ethic and willingness to learn are essential. Key Responsibilities • Assist with general construction and handyman tasks on active job sites., • Perform basic carpentry, drywall repairs, painting, caulking, and trim work., • Install hardware, fixtures, shelving, and other finish items., • Help maintain job site cleanliness, organization, and safety., • Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment., • Support subcontractors and skilled trades as needed., • Conduct punch-list and warranty work under supervision., • Perform minor repairs and adjustments to completed work., • Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively., • Identify and report quality control issues to supervisors., • Follow all company safety procedures and job site protocols., • Represent the company professionally when interacting with homeowners, designers, architects, and vendors. Qualifications (preferred but not required) • 1–2 years of experience in residential construction, handyman services, or a related field preferred but not required, • Basic knowledge of carpentry, painting, drywall, and general construction practices., • Ability to read a tape measure and use common hand and power tools., • Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail., • Willingness to learn luxury home construction standards and techniques., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation., • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and work in varying weather conditions. Preferred Skills • Experience working on high-end residential projects., • Basic understanding of blueprints and construction drawings., • Familiarity with punch-list completion and warranty service work., • Strong problem-solving and communication skills. What We Offer • Competitive pay based on experience., • Opportunities for advancement and skills development., • Exposure to luxury custom home construction projects., • Supportive team environment with experienced industry professionals., • Paid time off, holidays, and benefits package (if applicable). Compensation $25+- per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

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  • Facility Maintenance Mechanic
    Facility Maintenance Mechanic
    1 month ago
    $22–$27 hourly
    Full-time
    Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

    • Key Responsibilities: 🛠️ Core Trade Repairs & Maintenance • Plumbing: Unclogging main and secondary drains, repairing or replacing fixtures, and working with copper, threaded, and no-hub piping., • Electrical: Troubleshooting circuits; replacing ballasts, light fixtures, outlets, switches, fuses, and circuit breakers in compliance with safety standards., • HVAC & Appliances: Performing preventative maintenance on AC units, commercial kitchen exhaust/ventilation systems, pumps, and water heaters; diagnosing minor mechanical failures., • Carpentry & Handyman Work: Repairing drywall, plastering, painting, replacing floor and ceiling tiles, and repairing doors, hinges, and locks. 📋 Preventive Maintenance & Inspections • Perform routine facility rounds to inspect life safety equipment, emergency lighting, and fire extinguishers., • Monitor, log, and report on the condition of utility systems and major building equipment., • Document all completed tasks, parts used, and system readouts in the company's work order or digital dispatch system. 🚨 Emergency Response & Safety • Respond rapidly to urgent maintenance requests (e.g., active leaks, power outages, drainage back-ups)., • Understand basic fire alarm panel operations (arming/disarming, identifying trouble signals) and assist during building emergencies.

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  • Renovation Estimator & Lead Contractor (Profit Sharing Opportunity)
    Renovation Estimator & Lead Contractor (Profit Sharing Opportunity)
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Woodside, Queens

    Job Title: Renovation Estimator & Lead Contractor (Profit Sharing Opportunity) Location: Queens, Brooklyn, Nassau County & surrounding areas Company: Queens Renovation Group Queens Renovation Group is growing, and we're looking for a reliable renovation professional to become our go-to field partner. We handle the marketing, lead generation, customer communication, scheduling, contracts, and project management. We're looking for someone who can meet homeowners, prepare accurate estimates, and complete high-quality renovation projects. This is not a salaried position. You'll be paid once the projects are awarded and completed. Responsibilities: • Meet homeowners at scheduled appointments, • Inspect residential renovation projects, • Take measurements and prepare estimates, • Provide recommendations and renovation solutions, • Complete projects with quality craftsmanship, • Coordinate any additional workers or subcontractors as needed, • Maintain a clean and professional job site, • Deliver projects on time and on budget Projects May Include: • Kitchen Renovations, • Bathroom Remodels, • Flooring Installation, • Interior Painting, • Drywall & Sheetrock, • Framing, • Tile Installation, • Trim & Finish Carpentry, • Basement Renovations, • General Interior Renovations Qualifications • 3+ years of residential renovation experience preferred, • Able to estimate residential renovation projects accurately, • Experience managing small renovation jobs, • Reliable transportation, • Own basic tools, • Strong communication and customer service skills, • Honest, dependable, and professional, • Ability to work independently Compensation: • This is a profit-sharing opportunity., • No salary, • No cold calling, • No marketing required, • We provide qualified leads, • Compensation is based on completed projects, • Profit-sharing details will be discussed during the interview If you're a skilled renovation professional looking for a steady pipeline of residential projects and a long-term business relationship, we'd love to hear from you. Please send us: • A brief introduction, • Your renovation experience, • Photos of recent projects (if available), • Areas you specialize in, • Your availability

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  • Tablet installer and helper
    Tablet installer and helper
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Woodside, Queens

    Jordan Stones Inc. is seeking a reliable and hardworking Template Installer & Helper to assist with the measurement, preparation, transportation, and installation of natural and engineered stone products, including countertops, backsplashes, vanities, and other custom stone surfaces. The ideal candidate is physically fit, detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and eager to learn the stone fabrication and installation trade. Key Responsibilities: Assist lead installers with templating, transporting, and installing granite, quartz, marble, and other stone products. Load, unload, and safely move stone slabs, countertops, tools, and installation materials. Prepare job sites by protecting floors, cabinets, and surrounding work areas before installation. Help measure, position, level, and secure countertops, backsplashes, and other stone surfaces. Assist with sink installations, faucet cutouts, seam joining, caulking, polishing, and final finishing. Operate hand tools, power tools, suction cups, dollies, and lifting equipment safely. Remove existing countertops when required and dispose of materials properly. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment before, during, and after installations. Inspect completed work with the lead installer to ensure quality standards are met. Communicate professionally with customers and team members on job sites. Follow all company safety policies and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). Perform warehouse, delivery, and other duties as assigned. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous experience in countertop installation, construction, carpentry, or a related trade is an advantage but not required. Ability to lift and carry heavy materials (up to 75 lbs or more with team assistance). Familiarity with hand and power tools. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. Good communication and teamwork skills. Reliable, punctual, and willing to work at various job sites. Valid driver's license is a plus. Physical Requirements: Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull heavy materials. Stand, bend, kneel, climb, and work in physically demanding environments for extended periods. Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions. Work Environment: Residential and commercial construction sites. Manufacturing and warehouse facilities. Regular travel to customer locations for installations. This reflects common duties and safety expectations for stone countertop installation helpers and installers.

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