Handy-Men for hire in San Jose, CA
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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-EmployedThe 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 CCPRSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipConstruction ExperienceHandyman
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseOSHA 10Pallet Jack CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementConstruction ExperienceRetail Merchandiser
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Water Damage Restoration Technician Certification (WRT)Driver's LicenseCPRWater CertificationForklift CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementForeign Language ProficiencySheetrock Finisher
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
CDLFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingLead Handyman
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Electrical WiringElectrical Systems InstallationElectrical Blueprint ReadingDriver's LicenseElectrical LicenseTroubleshooting Electrical Systems+11 moreSkills
Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsService Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsCarpenter
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Confined Space CertificationFirst Aid CertificationAerial Lift CertificationScaffolding Safety ProtocolsDriver's LicenseOSHA 10+2 moreSkills
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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