Job Description

Do you enjoy working with your hands and learning new skills in carpentry and general maintenance? Looking to grow your experience in a supportive team environment? Richdale Apartments is hiring a motivated Entry-Level Carpenter / Handyman to join our Maintenance and Renovation team at our Class A communities in Minneapolis.

This role is ideal for someone with basic carpentry or handyman experience who wants steady, full-time work and the opportunity to build their skills alongside experienced tradespeople.

Responsibilities

• Provide general maintenance and light carpentry support across four Minneapolis properties

• Perform basic interior repairs including drywall patching, painting, minor flooring repairs, and simple framing work

• Assist with installation and replacement of fixtures such as mirrors, countertops, cabinets, and hardware

• Install and repair doors, locks, blinds, closet doors, and basic window components

• Safely use hand and power tools

• Maintain a clean and organized work area

• Respond to maintenance requests in a professional and timely manner

Schedule

Monday–Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Benefits

• 401K match traditional & Roth
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance
• Career growth opportunities
• Access to fitness centers and pools
• College Savings Plan
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Richdale is more than where you work, it’s your home.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in carpentry, construction, apartment maintenance, or handyman work preferred

• Apprentice-level candidates encouraged to apply

• Basic knowledge of hand and power tools

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or with a team

• Good communication skills when interacting with residents and staff

• Comfortable in a hands-on, fast-paced environment

• No third-party applications or staffing agencies will be accepted.