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Sunroom Escapes

Deck Stainer & Repair Contractor

Job Description

Pay:
$1,600 - $4,000 / week (
Per Job:
70% upon completion, 30% upon customer sign-off)
Job Type:
Contract (1099) | 2-3 Jobs per
Week Location:
Waukee, Clive, Urbandale, West Des Moines, and Johnston.
Ideal location:
Near Clive We are seeking a reliable, self-motivated 1099 Contractor for deck staining, power washing, repairs, and full deck resurfacing. If you are driven, take pride in your craftsmanship, and want a consistent stream of high-paying work with room to scale your earning potential, this opportunity is for you. The Opportunity & Pay Breakdown You are paid a fixed rate per completed job. The more jobs your crew finishes each week, the higher your payout. Your gross earnings scale directly based on your team size and speed: Solo Operator (hard worker) : ~$1,600/week gross You + 1 Helper (Working ~40 hrs/wk): ~$2,800/week gross (helpers will be 500-800/wk) You + 2 Helpers (Working ~40 hrs/wk): ~ $4,000/week gross (helpers will be 500-800/wk each) (
Note:
As a 1099 contractor, you manage and pay your helpers directly out of your total job payout. Helper pay in this trade typically runs around $16/hr, leaving you with higher overall net profit as your crew's output increases.
Bonus:
We already work with experienced local helpers who are looking for more hours, so we can connect you with reliable crew members right away if needed).
What We Provide Fully Equipped Trailers:
Enclosed trailer loaded with commercial power washers, sanders, brushes, and application gear (used for staining jobs) and a flatbed trailer (used for repair/replacement jobs). Trailers stay at our shop over the weekend.
Material Expenses Covered:
You will pick up stain and materials at Sherwin-Williams or local suppliers, but you do not pay out-of-pocket for job materials. Responsibilities Hook up and haul the appropriate trailer from the shop to job sites daily. Complete 2-3 deck staining, repair, or resurfacing projects per week. Pick up required stain and hardware from local suppliers using company account. Work independently or manage 1-2 helpers to ensure fast, high-quality completion. Maintain clear communication and ensure 100% customer satisfaction.
Requirements Vehicle:
Must have a reliable truck or SUV capable of towing enclosed and flatbed trailers.
Experience:
Proven background in deck staining, wood restoration, power washing, and basic carpentry/repairs.
Work Ethic:
Strong commitment to quality, high reliability, and an eye for detail.
Status:
Valid driver's license, active 1099 contractor status, and ability to manage helper payroll if applicable. Ready to Work? If you are a hardworking contractor looking to keep your schedule full with competitive weekly payouts, apply today with your contact information and relevant experience.
Pay:
$65,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Flexible schedule On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement
Work Location:
In person

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What they do

A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.

$48,640 / year median in Iowa

+9% projected growth

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