Drywall Repair and Finishing Contractor

Apex Maintenance Group provides residential maintenance, repairs, cleaning, unit turns, and improvement services throughout Metro Detroit.

Apex handles customer acquisition, property walkthroughs, estimating, scheduling, and customer communication. Contractors receive clearly defined assignments with the scope, documentation requirements, schedule, material responsibility, and fixed payout provided before acceptance.

We are building a direct bench of reliable specialists who perform specific work categories professionally and consistently.

Position summary

Apex Maintenance Group is seeking experienced drywall repair and finishing contractors for residential, rental-property, and property-management assignments.

This role is specifically for drywall work. Painting may occasionally be offered as a separate assignment, but applicants are not required to provide painting services.

Qualified contractors may receive assignments involving small repairs, larger patches, drywall replacement, finishing, sanding, texture matching, and unit-turn repairs.

Contractors may accept or decline each available assignment.

Typical assignments

• Small drywall holes and anchor damage
• Medium and large drywall patches
• Water-damaged drywall replacement after the source is corrected
• Ceiling repairs
• Drywall hanging
• Taping and mudding
• Corner-bead repair
• Multiple-coat finishing
• Sanding and surface preparation
• Texture matching
• Nail-pop and settlement-crack repairs
• Unit-turn drywall repairs
• Drywall demolition and disposal
• Preparing repaired surfaces for painting
• Before, progress, and after photographs

Responsibilities

• Review the complete work-order scope before acceptance
• Confirm availability through the Apex contractor system
• Arrive during the approved appointment window
• Protect floors, furniture, and surrounding surfaces
• Complete only the approved drywall scope
• Upload required photographs and progress updates
• Document hidden damage or additional work before proceeding
• Obtain Apex approval before expanding the scope
• Maintain a clean and professional work area
• Remove assigned debris and materials
• Complete the task checklist before marking work complete
• Correct workmanship deficiencies for which you are responsible

Apex provides

• Clearly defined work-order scopes
• Fixed payout disclosed before acceptance
• Customer acquisition and sales
• Property walkthrough information
• Photos, measurements, and customer requirements
• Customer scheduling and communication
• Material responsibility stated in advance
• Digital work-order and documentation system
• Repeat assignments based on performance
• Freedom to accept or decline assignments

Required qualifications

• Professional drywall repair and finishing experience
• Ability to independently complete repairs from preparation through final sanding
• Ability to match common wall and ceiling textures
• Own vehicle, tools, ladders, and standard equipment
• Smartphone with reliable internet access
• Ability to upload clear before, progress, and after photographs
• Strong communication and punctuality
• Ability to work in occupied and vacant properties
• General liability insurance or willingness to obtain coverage before activation
• W-9 and appropriate business information
• Willingness to complete a paid test assignment
• References or recent project photographs
• Applicable Michigan licensing or registration where required for the work performed

Preferred qualifications

• Property-management or rental-turn experience
• Experience repairing water-damaged drywall
• Experience with ceiling repairs
• Strong texture-matching ability
• Ability to estimate material quantities accurately
• Familiarity with Home Depot material sourcing
• Registered business entity
• Existing general liability coverage

Operating standards

Apex contractors must:

• Perform only approved task categories
• Follow the written work-order scope
• Obtain approval before performing additional work
• Never negotiate customer pricing
• Never collect payment directly from the customer unless specifically authorized
• Never send an undisclosed subcontractor
• Submit all required completion evidence
• Communicate delays and material issues promptly
• Maintain professional behavior in customer properties

Pay: $25.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $25 - $45