Professional Handyman - Independent Contractor (1099)
Ohana Helps - Phoenix, AZ - Contract
Compensation: $47 to $75/hr depending on job type and traffic source
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About the opportunity
Ohana Helps is a tech-enabled handyman platform operating across Maricopa County. We connect verified, self-employed handymen with pre-scheduled, pre-priced appointments. No leads, no estimates, no bidding wars.
This is not a job. This is a platform for independent contractors who want to run their own business with real infrastructure behind them.
If you want consistent, profitable work without chasing leads and you're willing to show up and do it right, keep reading.
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What makes this different
No monthly fees. No lead fees. No competing against four other guys for the same job.
You pay a small claim fee when you take a job ($30 standard). You earn it back on the first hour. Every job after that is profit.
You get:
- Real scheduled appointments. Customers have already booked and paid.
- Stripe direct deposit within 24 hours of job close-out
- Your own personal landing page and promo codes to drive your own traffic
- $47 to $60/hr when customers book through your page
- Before and after photo documentation on every job to protect you
- Reviews that build your reputation and increase your job volume
- Full scheduling, warranty management, and comeback visit tools built in
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Earnings
1-hour job: $30 claim fee, ~$45 net
3-hour job (average): ~$195 net
6 to 8 jobs/week (full time): $70,000+ annually
Handymen who drive their own traffic through their personal Ohana landing page earn $47 to $60/hr on those bookings.
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What we expect
- Claim jobs within minutes of them posting. First come, first served.
- Show up on time, every time. Reliability is the product.
- Handle customers professionally, the good ones and the difficult ones
- Close out every job: before photo, after photo, customer acknowledgment
- Handle warranty issues within 48 hours
- Maintain reviews on every completed job
- Run everything through the platform. No side deals.
- Minimum 4 jobs per month to stay active
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Requirements
- Proven handyman experience. Must be able to handle a wide range of residential repairs and installs.
- Self-employed mindset. You are an independent contractor, not an employee.
- Must carry your own liability insurance
- Comfortable using a mobile app to manage jobs, close-outs, and payments
- Must pass a background and criminal check
- Must be located in Maricopa County, AZ
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This is not for you if
- You want occasional side work
- You're slow to respond to job postings
- You prefer traditional lead platforms
- You're not willing to warranty your own work
- You want someone else to handle the customer relationship
This is for you if
- You're a skilled, self-employed handyman who wants consistency
- You take pride in your work and your reputation
- You want to build a real income without building a big company
- You're ready to own the full customer experience on every job
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How to apply
Apply through Indeed or go directly to:
https://www.ohanahelps.com/join
The application takes about 20 minutes and includes a background check. If approved, you'll complete 1.5 hours of onboarding. Video training covers the app, customer handling, your profile setup, bank account connection, and service areas. It's thorough because your success depends on it.
Questions? Call (480) 542-5046.
Ohana means family. Built for handymen. Powered by respect. Driven by opportunity.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $400.00 - $2,000.00 per week
Expected hours: 2 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunities for advancement
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have 3+ Years of Full Time Handyman Experience?
- Do you have at least 2+ Years Experience being Self Employed? (1099 is Self Employed)
- A reliable working vehicle the can transport tools and materials is required. Do you have an reliable actively working vehicle that can transport tools and materials?
- This is a partnership with Ohana, while we are the professional company that has the marketing, structure, software, systems, customers, etc. YOU are the professional handyman agreeing to work with our processes and procedures. Do you agree to learn and embrace the Ohana Method once approved?
- "A customer calls you two days after a job saying something isn't right. Walk me through exactly what you do.
- You've been self-employed for a while. What's the hardest part of running your own business — and what have you done about it?
- If a customer books a job and cancels the night before, how do you handle that — and how do you feel about it?
Work Location: On the road
