Traveling Handyman / Carpenter
Company: Adara Communities
Location: Houston
Posted on: January 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Why Adara Communities: Adara was
envisioned and created from 40 years of experience and incorporated
with the determination and vision to join cutting edge technology
with customer service. Adara's philosophy in taking care of our
customers and our associates while considering the best interests
of the investors and community at large, believe that each member
of our team truly makes our work successful. With everyone's
commitment, anything is a possibility. Position Overview: We are
seeking a skilled and reliable Handyman / Carpenter to join our
team and support ongoing maintenance and construction needs across
multiple properties and job sites in the Houston area. The ideal
candidate is a self-starter with a broad skill set in general
repairs, light carpentry, and small-scale construction. This role
requires travel throughout Houston to complete tasks efficiently,
safely, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: Perform
general handyman duties, including painting, drywall repairs,
door/window adjustments, hardware replacement, and minor
plumbing/electrical fixes. Execute light carpentry work such as
framing, trim installation, shelving, cabinetry, and wood repairs.
Travel to various job sites throughout the Houston area based on
the daily/weekly schedule. Diagnose issues and provide accurate
material and labor estimates as needed. Maintain a clean and
organized work area and ensure tools and equipment are in proper
working condition. Communicate with project managers and property
staff regarding project status and completion timelines. Follow
safety procedures and company standards at all times. Requirements:
Proven experience as a handyman, carpenter, or general maintenance
technician. Strong knowledge of construction materials, tools, and
carpentry techniques. Valid Texas driver's license and reliable
transportation. Ability to travel daily across job sites within the
Houston metro area. Must be able to lift 50 lbs and perform
physically demanding tasks. Basic knowledge of electrical,
plumbing, and HVAC systems is a plus. Excellent problem-solving
skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and customer
service skills. Preferred Qualifications: 5 years of experience in
general maintenance or carpentry. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a
plus. Familiarity with multi-family property maintenance or
residential construction. Benefits: Competitive hourly pay (based
on experience) Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for growth
and advancement Job Posted by ApplicantPro
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