Apprentice Home Services Technician

<div class="benefits"> <div><strong>Benefits:</strong></div> <ul> <li>Bonus based on performance</li> <li>Flexible schedule</li> <li>Free uniforms</li> <li>Training & development</li> </ul> </div> <div class="trix-content"> <div><strong>Technician Trainee – Entry-Level Property Maintenance & Exterior Cleaning</strong></div><div> <strong><br>Location</strong>: Norfolk, VA<br><strong>Company</strong>: HomeSmiles<br><strong>Job Type</strong>: Part-Time | Entry-Level | Hands-On Field Work <br><br> </div><div>HomeSmiles Virginia Beach is hiring Technicians who want a hands-on, outdoor job where you’ll learn valuable skills in property maintenance, exterior cleaning, and preventative home care. Whether you're looking for a technician position, coming from grounds maintenance, or want to explore a path into the trades, this is the job for you. <br><br> </div><div>We provide paid training, all necessary tools, and a direct path to a leadership role. If you’re mechanically inclined, reliable, and enjoy working outdoors, this entry-level technician role is your first step toward a real trade career.<br><br> </div><div><strong>Pay, Bonuses and Career Growth:</strong></div><ul> <li>Competitive hourly base pay + monthly performance bonuses</li> <li>Commission for upselling additional property services (like window washing or gutter guard installs)</li> <li>Commission for new business (booking future services or multi-property packages)</li> <li>Cash bonuses for:<ul> <li>5-star Google reviews</li> <li>Employee referrals</li> <li>Customer referrals</li> </ul> </li> <li>Annual performance review with opportunity for a base pay raise</li> <li> Flexible scheduling</li> <li>Direct track to becoming a Lead Property Maintenance Technician. </li> </ul><div><strong> Day-to-Day Responsibilities – What You’ll Be Doing:</strong></div><ul> <li>Start your day by prepping and cleaning your HomeSmiles service van, restocking tools and equipment</li> <li>Use your mobile tablet to check your route and scheduled appointments</li> <li>Meet with homeowners or property managers to confirm service details</li> <li>Identify equipment issues and troubleshoot hoses, pumps, ladders, and sprayers</li> <li>Track and maintain tool inventory and alert team lead when replacements are needed</li> <li>Perform services in a timely and professional manner. </li> </ul><div><strong>What You’ll Need to Succeed:</strong></div><ul> <li>Experience in operating pressure washing systems, installing gutter systems, inspecting HVAC or tank/tankless water heaters and minor plumbing/electrical tasks.</li> <li> Prior experience in sales, door-to-door canvassing, or customer-facing service roles with proven ability to upsell. </li> <li>OSHA or trade certifications are a plus.</li> <li>Military or veteran experience highly valued.</li> </ul><div><strong>About HomeSmiles:</strong></div><div>HomeSmiles is the one-stop shop for preventative property maintenance. We specialize in scheduled, bundled exterior cleaning services designed to extend the life of homes and reduce costly repairs. Our trusted, eco-friendly, and professional approach gives homeowners peace of mind.</div><div>Core Services Include:</div><ul> <li>Gutter Cleaning & Downspout Clearing</li> <li>Window Washing (Exterior/Interior Glass, Frame Detailing, Hard Water Removal)</li> <li>Dryer Vent Cleaning (Fire Prevention and Efficiency)</li> <li>Power Washing / Pressure Washing (Walkways, Siding, Decks, Driveways)</li> </ul><div>We're growing quickly, and we’re looking for dependable people who want to grow with us. Our team includes field technicians, gutter techs, pressure washer operators, window washing trainees, and maintenance helpers – many of whom started just like you.<br><br> </div><div><strong>Fast Hiring Process:</strong></div><ul> <li>Phone interview scheduled within 24 hours</li> <li>In-person interview set within 48 hours</li> <li>Receive offer letter and meet the owner within 7 days</li> </ul> </div>