Full-Time Lead Handyman / Home Service Technician – Austin, TX
About The Position
TruBlue Westlake is launching in Austin, and we're hiring our first Lead Handyman — a foundational hire who will work side-by-side with the franchise owner to build a growing home services business from the ground up. This is a role for a skilled craftsman who takes pride in doing things right the first time, communicates naturally with customers, leads by example, and is ready to grow alongside a brand-new business. TruBlue Home Service Ally is a national franchise with over 120 locations, providing trusted handyman repairs, home maintenance, and senior-safety modifications. Our purpose is helping seniors age in place and giving busy families peace of mind. TruBlue Westlake serves Westlake, Rollingwood, West Lake Hills, Tarrytown, and central Austin.
Requirements
- 10+ years of hands-on residential home repair or remodeling experience
- Broad multi-trade skill set with strong carpentry foundation
- Strong customer communication and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable using a smartphone for photos and scheduling apps
- Valid Texas driver's license, clean driving record, reliable transportation, and full toolset
- Fluent in English
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- Willing to complete background check, motor vehicle record check, and drug screen
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience leading or mentoring other technicians is preferred
- Bilingual English/Spanish is a strong plus
Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality home repair projects as the most experienced craftsman on every job
- Represent TruBlue in customers' homes — clear communication, respectful conduct, clean work
- Provide on-site estimates for additional work when appropriate
- Support day-to-day operations: scheduling input, materials, quality control
- Document work with photos and complete job paperwork
- As the team grows, lead and mentor new Tru-Pro® technicians
- Uphold TruBlue's high standard of professionalism and customer care
Benefits
- Company with a purpose: to make homes safer and lives easier
- Values in action: Empathetic, Trustworthy, Reliable
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
