Handy-Men for hire in San Jose, CA

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    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills10%
    Time Management9%
    Leadership7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED69%
    Associate's degree19%
    Vocational or technical training9%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    6-10 years40%
    1-2 years10%
  • Current company

    Self-Employed
    The John Stewart Company
    Abode Services
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years43%
    More than 5 years29%
    Less than a year14%

Browse Indeed's database of 473 profiles for Handy-Men in San Jose, CA

Last updated: Oct 7, 2026

Handy Man: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in San Jose, CA: $109,014 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $69,139 – $171,887 yearly

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  • General Laborer

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    CDLFlagger CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10CDL CCPR

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipConstruction Experience
  • Handyman

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Pallet Jack CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementConstruction Experience
  • Retail Merchandiser

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Water Damage Restoration Technician Certification (WRT)Driver's LicenseCPRWater CertificationForklift Certification

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementForeign Language Proficiency
  • Sheetrock Finisher

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    CDLFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy Lifting
  • Lead Handyman

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Electrical WiringElectrical Systems InstallationElectrical Blueprint ReadingDriver's LicenseElectrical LicenseTroubleshooting Electrical Systems+11 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsService Technician ExperienceCommunication Skills
  • Carpenter

    San Jose, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Confined Space CertificationFirst Aid CertificationAerial Lift CertificationScaffolding Safety ProtocolsDriver's LicenseOSHA 10+2 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsDemolitionMechanical KnowledgeQuality Control

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What's the average time to fill a handy man role?

The average time to fill a handy man role is 93 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do handy-men tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a handy man include: communication skills, time management and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for handy-men?

Common licenses or certifications for handy-men include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and CPR.

What are some job titles related to handy-men?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to handy-men include: sheetrock finisher, general laborer and lead handyman.

What level of education is common for a handy man?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a handy man in San Jose, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a handy man?

Most handy-men have 15 years of professional experience.

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