Business Development Representative
ace handyman services, Chicago, IL, United States
Benefits
401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Location:
Oak Park / River Forest/Chicago, IL. (Hybrid – In‑office with occasional remote work)
Reports To:
General Manager
Position Overview Ace Handyman Services – Oak Park River Forest is seeking a motivated and results‑driven business development professional to support and grow our renovation and remodeling business. This role is responsible for bidding residential renovation and remodel projects, generating new leads, developing client relationships, forming business partnerships, and driving revenue. The Business Development Representative will play a key role in expanding market presence while consistently meeting sales and revenue targets. Ace Handyman Services is a fun, dynamic, start‑up disrupting the home repair and remodel business by leveraging technology to capitalize on opportunities often overlooked by other general contractors.
Key Responsibilities
Generate new leads through networking, outreach, referrals, and local business development efforts
Identify, pursue, and close new clients for renovation and remodeling projects
Develop and maintain strategic business partnerships (property managers, realtors, HOAs, investors, etc.)
Bid and price residential renovation and remodeling projects accurately and profitably
Meet with homeowners and clients to assess project scope and present project solutions
Follow up on leads, estimates, and proposals to close sales
Maintain strong client relationships throughout the sales process
Consistently meet or exceed assigned revenue and sales targets
Collaborate with office staff and production teams to ensure smooth project handoff
Track sales activity, pipeline, partnerships, and revenue performance
Represent Ace Handyman Services professionally and in alignment with brand standards
Compensation
Base Compensation, plus commission after target revenue thresholds are met
Commission structure designed to reward performance, lead generation, and revenue growth
Required Skills & Qualifications
Knowledge of the construction, renovation, or remodeling industry
Previous sales and/or business development experience
Proven ability to generate leads and close deals
Comfortable prospecting, networking, and building partnerships
Strong communication, organization, and follow‑up skills
Ability to work independently with occasional remote work
Track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
Comfortable using CRM, estimating software, email, and basic sales tools
Preferred Qualifications
Experience bidding residential renovation or remodel projects
Existing local network or relationships in real estate, property management, or construction
Background in home services, handyman services, or trades
Bachelor's degree preferred
Why Join Ace Handyman Services?
Established national brand with strong local reputation
Supportive office staff and structured operations
Clear performance expectations and growth potential
Opportunity to directly impact revenue and market expansion
Flexible work from home options available.
The 800+ Craftsmen who represent our
Brand
are the heart and soul of our turn‑key, white‑glove home repair, maintenance, and improvement service. They are skilled and experienced in many trades, but their professionalism and attention to detail is what sets them apart from others who work in the industry.
Most of the projects completed are for Repeat and Referral Customers—folks truly appreciate our high level of service, and they often request additional work by asking for particular Craftsmen by name. If you take great pride in your skills and abilities and wish to join a proven, winning TEAM, please apply to the position(s) available by selecting " Show Me All Jobs " above.
Ace Handyman Services is a franchise network of Independently Owned and Operated Franchises. Your application will go directly to the franchise owner, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise owner, and not to Ace Handyman Services Corporate.
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401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Location:
Oak Park / River Forest/Chicago, IL. (Hybrid – In‑office with occasional remote work)
Reports To:
General Manager
Position Overview Ace Handyman Services – Oak Park River Forest is seeking a motivated and results‑driven business development professional to support and grow our renovation and remodeling business. This role is responsible for bidding residential renovation and remodel projects, generating new leads, developing client relationships, forming business partnerships, and driving revenue. The Business Development Representative will play a key role in expanding market presence while consistently meeting sales and revenue targets. Ace Handyman Services is a fun, dynamic, start‑up disrupting the home repair and remodel business by leveraging technology to capitalize on opportunities often overlooked by other general contractors.
Key Responsibilities
Generate new leads through networking, outreach, referrals, and local business development efforts
Identify, pursue, and close new clients for renovation and remodeling projects
Develop and maintain strategic business partnerships (property managers, realtors, HOAs, investors, etc.)
Bid and price residential renovation and remodeling projects accurately and profitably
Meet with homeowners and clients to assess project scope and present project solutions
Follow up on leads, estimates, and proposals to close sales
Maintain strong client relationships throughout the sales process
Consistently meet or exceed assigned revenue and sales targets
Collaborate with office staff and production teams to ensure smooth project handoff
Track sales activity, pipeline, partnerships, and revenue performance
Represent Ace Handyman Services professionally and in alignment with brand standards
Compensation
Base Compensation, plus commission after target revenue thresholds are met
Commission structure designed to reward performance, lead generation, and revenue growth
Required Skills & Qualifications
Knowledge of the construction, renovation, or remodeling industry
Previous sales and/or business development experience
Proven ability to generate leads and close deals
Comfortable prospecting, networking, and building partnerships
Strong communication, organization, and follow‑up skills
Ability to work independently with occasional remote work
Track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
Comfortable using CRM, estimating software, email, and basic sales tools
Preferred Qualifications
Experience bidding residential renovation or remodel projects
Existing local network or relationships in real estate, property management, or construction
Background in home services, handyman services, or trades
Bachelor's degree preferred
Why Join Ace Handyman Services?
Established national brand with strong local reputation
Supportive office staff and structured operations
Clear performance expectations and growth potential
Opportunity to directly impact revenue and market expansion
Flexible work from home options available.
The 800+ Craftsmen who represent our
Brand
are the heart and soul of our turn‑key, white‑glove home repair, maintenance, and improvement service. They are skilled and experienced in many trades, but their professionalism and attention to detail is what sets them apart from others who work in the industry.
Most of the projects completed are for Repeat and Referral Customers—folks truly appreciate our high level of service, and they often request additional work by asking for particular Craftsmen by name. If you take great pride in your skills and abilities and wish to join a proven, winning TEAM, please apply to the position(s) available by selecting " Show Me All Jobs " above.
Ace Handyman Services is a franchise network of Independently Owned and Operated Franchises. Your application will go directly to the franchise owner, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise owner, and not to Ace Handyman Services Corporate.
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